by News Staff | Sep 16, 2010 | Past Posts
“What if Cannabis Cured Cancer?” Provocative idea and also the name of a film by writer-producer Len Richmond. Steve Klassen of Mammoth Lakes has arranged for a free viewing of this film on Saturday. It’s controversial and timely as Mammoth gets...
by News Staff | Sep 15, 2010 | Past Posts
At the end of August a sudden downpour sent tons of mud, debris and water through a canyon of the Sierra and onto Highway 395 south of Olancha. 395 shut down for hours and clean-up continues on the site. The wave of mud had washed a big rig down into the culvert under...
by News Staff | Sep 15, 2010 | Past Posts
Mammoth’s Wildlife man, police, fish and game, the forest service and cabin owners in the Lake Mary tract fretted over a bear that in the end had broken into 19 cabins in search of food. Yesterday, police, at the behest of cabin owners, destroyed the bear. For...
by News Staff | Sep 15, 2010 | Past Posts
Tired of power outages, some residents of Mammoth Lakes called Sierra Wave. We spoke with Dan Brady of Edison. He said that squirrels have caused several power outages although not the one Tuesday. Brady said that Tuesday crews were performing a switching program to...
by News Staff | Sep 15, 2010 | Past Posts
Last week, Bishop Police Chief Kathleen Sheehan confirmed that she would accept the job as Chief of Police for the City of Port Hueneme. She will leave her Bishop job this week and head for southern California. Her second in command will take over as interim chief....
by News Staff | Sep 15, 2010 | Past Posts
For some 30 years, Rick Pucci has led the City of Bishop through many changes as City Administrator. October 1st, Pucci will retire and James Southworth of Monroe, Washington, will step into Pucci’s office and take over. James Southworth, new City of Bishop...