by News Staff | Aug 19, 2009 | Past Posts
Coso Geothermal and Little Lake Ranch have settled a lawsuit filed by Little Lake alleging serious environmental problems with Cosos plan to pump the underground at Hay Ranch in far southern Inyo and export water south to the geothermal plant.In a press release, Coso...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2009 | Past Posts
In a recent controversial decision, the Mammoth Town Council voted to return $138,000 in Public Art fees to the developer of Snowcreek. Many were upset that the town council decided that the landscaping and water works qualified as public art, but it turns out there...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2009 | Past Posts
Three Bishop residents have been sentenced in a recent carjacking case. Assistant District Attorney Mark Johnson reports that Fernando Limon, Emma Denver, and Steven Ariaz pleaded to charges of carjacking tht stemed from an incident that occurred in May. According to...
by News Staff | Aug 18, 2009 | Past Posts
32 year old Mark Strout of Bishop remained in critical condition at Renown Hospital in Reno at last word. Strout nearly drowned last week when the car he was driving veered into Bishop Canal north of E. Line St.The Highway Patrol continues to investigate this...
by News Staff | Aug 18, 2009 | Past Posts
Federal officials now say that the U.S. will receive about a third of the anticipated number of swine flu vaccines. The federal health and Human Services spokemen said that this amounts to a delay due to manufacturing issues not a permanent shortage. More doses will...
by News Staff | Aug 18, 2009 | Past Posts
Smokey skies continue on and off here in the Eastern Sierra as the La Brea fire burns near Santa Barbara and Santa Maria. Now officials say that the 88,000 acre fire was started in the camp of a hidden marijuana farm.That public lands are being used to grow millions...
