by News Staff | Aug 10, 2009 | Past Posts
One of the great events of the summer in the Eastern Sierra – the Footloose/Charthouse 5K/10K – was held Sunday in Mammoth Lakes. The 26th annual event was the largest ever, with 337 runners and walkers enjoying the Sunday morning in the High Country. The...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2009 | Past Posts
A man accused of sexual assault is set for two upcoming trials. In May, Inyo Sheriff Officials reported the arrest of 28-year-old Alex Lujano on sexual assault charges that stemmed from an incident that allegedly occurred on May 7th. Officers did not go into detail,...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2009 | Past Posts
For two weeks in August, a Bishop street is expected be a bit darker, as the Bishop Public Works Department and Southern California Edison turn off half the street lights on Spruce Street. Its part of an experiment to see if the city can reduce the power bill and...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2009 | Past Posts
For some in Mammoth, the shine has definitely worn off high school education. Parents have worked separately on various alternatives – the Charter School, home schooling and the new California Virtual Academy. Now, Dan Dawson and Rusty Gregory have another...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2009 | Past Posts
Affectionately know around the Town of Mammoth as Blondie, this golden bear that is as tame as a golden retriever has her days numbered. As Wildlife Management Specialist Steve Searles and Mammoth Lakes Police Chief Randy Schienle gave their Human-Bear Management Plan...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2009 | Past Posts
A tree grows in Bishop City Park. In fact a lot of trees will. Bishop City Councilman Jeff Griffiths called it a zoo for trees or an arboretum.As a kind of offset to the major tree removal on many City streets this summer to make way for sidewalks and street projects,...