by News Staff | Nov 24, 2009 | Past Posts
In October, 207 individuals came to the Salvation Army food pantry in the Eastern Sierra for food. The holidays underscore the need for help which goes on all year long. Nationally, new statistics say that one out of every six Americans doesn’t know where his...
by News Staff | Nov 23, 2009 | Past Posts
Local residents report that a former Lone Pine man, Roman Brand, 23, was arrested in the death of his girlfriend’s 6-month-old baby. Roman Brand According to KBAK-TV in Bakersfield, Brand admitted hitting the baby on her head because she would not stop crying....
by News Staff | Nov 21, 2009 | Past Posts
Unemployment in the Eastern Sierra continues to hover near one in ten people looking for work. With the Nation as a whole running at about the same rate of one in ten people out of a job, the newest numbers for California show the state at a high of 12.3%. For...
by News Staff | Nov 21, 2009 | Past Posts
Downed power lines sparked a wild fire near Sunny Slopes and Toms Place Friday. High winds appear to be the culprit. Just before noon Friday Long Valley Fire volunteers and crews from the Forest Service responded to the area near the Owens River Gorge Road for a...
by News Staff | Nov 21, 2009 | Past Posts
The approval of a settlement agreement by the Mammoth Community Water District’s Board of Directors was the first step in laying to rest a longstanding issue between CalTrout and the District. In 2004 CalTrout filed a legal complaint to the State Water Resources...
by News Staff | Nov 20, 2009 | Past Posts
Mammoth continues to support its elite runners. After recognizing Meb Keflezighi and Ryan Hall at the November 18 Town Council meeting for taking first and fourth place in the New York City Marathon, the Council approved a four-year contract with the Mammoth Track...