by News Staff | Jun 26, 2009 | Past Posts
At week’s end, officials revealed no new information about the stabbing death of 22 year old James Rambeau of Bishop. Authorities did say that an autopsy performed in Orange County confirmed stab wounds.It was Saturday, June 20th that a call went in to the Inyo...
by News Staff | Jun 26, 2009 | Past Posts
The Fourth of July holiday will draw visitors to the Eastern Sierra next week. Some say fewer visitors than usual. Those who do show up will meet highway projects.In the town of Independence, the same dirt pit extends the length of the town on the east side of Highway...
by News Staff | Jun 25, 2009 | Past Posts
Local law enforcement brace for state officials to make budget cuts. This week, State Bureau of Narcotic special agents protested closure of 51 state task forces. Can local drug task force teams be far behind?Inyo Sheriff Bill Lutze said he doesn’t know yet how...
by News Staff | Jun 25, 2009 | Past Posts
What do Real McCoy Amber, High Country Pilsner, Golden Trout Ale and Double Nut Brown have in common? Well, they are all locally brewed beers, but they’re also gold medal winners in the California State Fair.Mammoth Brewing Company scored the gold medals when...
by News Staff | Jun 25, 2009 | Past Posts
Chuck Caldwell is out and Cottonwood Plaza land owner Lee Crosby has taken possession of the buildings. Crosby called it the most significant development since the closure of the big plaza.Lee and Lucy Crosby own the land at Cottonwood Plaza and had issued a master...
by News Staff | Jun 25, 2009 | Past Posts
Tensions ran high in Suite Z as the Mammoth Lakes Town Council convened once again on budget issues. After budget consultant Tom Foley from MTRiP reported his firms analysis that the Town needed to cut another $624,000 from the proposed budget, things got ugly before...