by News Staff | Oct 16, 2009 | Past Posts
Park Officials say that the three backpackers missing in Kings Canyon National Park have been found alive. The three men from Southern California were due back from a 65 mile backpack trip in Sierra on Monday but did not return. A search effort started, soon after but...
by News Staff | Oct 16, 2009 | Past Posts
MONO: The startling flood at the Mono County Jail this week caused closure of the jail itself and some offices. As a result, around 25 prisoners went to stay temporarily in the Inyo County Jail. To organize trips to court for these inmates, Mono County has rearranged...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2009 | Past Posts
A court appearance was set for today in the case of 69-year-old Ricardo Munoz, arrested in Mammoth Lakes for lewd conduct in public.Munoz was released on his own recognizance which led to complaints from some local parents, concerned, they said, about Munoz’s...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2009 | Past Posts
UPDATE, Monday, Oct. 19: After enjoying an early opener, Mammoth Mountain Ski Area has closed. Mammoth Mountain opened last Friday with a day of free skiing and snowboarding, and remained open for the weekend. However, Mammoth issued a press release Sunday afternoon...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2009 | Past Posts
Bus service will change in Mammoth Lakes next month. The Eastern Sierra Transit Board will vote on a new policy that will qualify the disabled to ride night-time paratransit service, as they call it. According to the ESTA board agenda packet, the Mammoth Town Council...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2009 | Past Posts
Mammoth Mountain confirmed an opening date for Friday, October 16th. Good news for the Mountain, the local economy and all the locals who want to hit the slopes. Barbara Richter shot this photo of Mammoth Mountain right after the earlier storm this week.Happy skiing,...
