by News Staff | Apr 23, 2011 | Past Posts
Almost a year ago, Inyo Narcotics agents arrested Brett Birmingham of Big Pine for alleged sales of marijuana. His case is still in the courts, and Birmingham claims he followed state medical marijuana laws and has done nothing wrong. INET agents said they had...
by News Staff | Apr 23, 2011 | Past Posts
Mammoth Police have confirmed two heroin overdoses within a week. In one case, a young woman died. Narcotics agents quickly investigated and said they arrested the man who sold heroin to the woman who died. In a news release, the police said that on Friday, April...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2011 | Past Posts
In bad economic times, few want to face a strike at Vons grocery stores, but the employees union now has authorization to go out on strike as the company and workers negotiate. Vons Manager Rick Graham in Mammoth Lakes confirmed earlier today that the Local 8 did take...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2011 | Past Posts
For Mammoth officials, a bad reality has hit home for real. For many years, the Town of Mammoth Lakes will have to pay on a $30 million court Councilman Rick Wood: “I had an extraordinary sense of sadness.” judgment and things will likely not stay the...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2011 | Past Posts
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power wants to pump more water from the Owens Valley this year, and DWP did not come up with pumping plans for Big Pine and Aberdeen based on groundwater levels as Inyo County had asked. The good news this year – lots of...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2011 | Past Posts
In a town where housing costs sometimes exceed whole paychecks, Mammoth Lakes Housing, Inc. has gone a long way to make sure people have a place to live. Even so, affordable housing in Mammoth Lakes stirs controversy. A mini-tiff over housing surfaced at the Town...
