by News Staff | Oct 28, 2009 | Past Posts
Weather watchers and snow fanatics wondering when the big dump will come in can take heart in a recent National Weather Service climate prediction that calls for wet weather over the next three months. Sierra Waves Forecaster Dennis Mattinson has noted a moderate El...
by News Staff | Oct 28, 2009 | Past Posts
It’s no secret that hot, bubbling water under the Eastern Sierra ground can generate heat, but the High Sierra Energy Foundation notes that for the first time, a geothermal heat pump system is under construction at a future Mono County business. Rick Phelps,...
by News Staff | Oct 28, 2009 | Past Posts
Aside from the obvious inconvenience of surroundings in disarray, Mono Sheriff Rick Scholl said the clean-up of the flooded jail and offices in Bridgeport is going “very well.”Sheriff Scholl spoke first about the silver lining of the near disaster. It was...
by News Staff | Oct 28, 2009 | Past Posts
The search for a man missing in the Whitney region continues, at last report. 73-year-old Kenneth Wade Brunette of Hansville, Washington, was last seen Sunday afternoon headed for the summit of Mt. Whitney and has not been seen since. Brunette was reported missing on...
by News Staff | Oct 28, 2009 | Past Posts
Since the late 70s, Mammoth Community Water District officials have worked on an environmental document to show the impacts of water flow levels on the fishery of Mammoth Creek. CalTrout had filed a petition with a complaint about water flows in 2004. Finally, parties...
by News Staff | Oct 28, 2009 | Past Posts
A new design, a new name, and a new process came before the Town Council at their last meeting. The project under discussion was Old Mammoth Place, formally the Clearwater. Its relatively new owner Jim Demetriades had gone back to the drawing board and was presenting...
