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Eastern Sierra News for February 11, 2026

 

 

 

 

Volunteers Help Oil Soaked Owl

The volunteers with Eastern Sierra wildlife care recently sent out a press release that tells the stories of an oil soaked owl and a family of raccoons that ran into trouble on a road near Mammoth. Two Benton residents were helping a neighbor when they heard a strange...

40 Acres Residents Continue to Fight for Water Rights

The small water war between the residents of 40 acres and LADWP continues, but as the legal skirmishes carry on, the situation can now be described as a tentative stalemate likely headed for a negotiated truce. The contention all along has surrounded the question of...

Mammoth Officials Look Forward to More Legal Fees

The big legal dispute that threatens the Town of Mammoth remains the Hot Creek lawsuit appeal. Attorneys will spend more money on that process and may go to oral arguments in the fall. The Town will also spend more cash on the cases of two police officers. At a recent...