MLTC Budget Slowed By Building Height Dithering

The fiscal year is drawing to a close for the Town of Mammoth Lakes, but instead of getting down to the details of the proposed 2009/10 budget at their June 17 meeting, the Town Council became wrapped up in height debates that have been going on for years. The only...

Summer Air Service Subsidy Negotiations

Negotiations for year-round air service will continue in Mammoth Lakes now that the Town Council has given approval to Town Manager Rob Clark to keep talking with Horizon Airlines as well as Mammoth Mountain Ski Area.The Town has discovered that subsidizing year-round...

El Nino On The Way?

The cool weather of the past month has left local mountains, especially White Mountain, looking like winter. Some have speculated that there might be a connection to the weather phenomenon known as El Nino, which often brings wet winters to the Sierra. Sierra Waves...

Klondike Heads To Inyo LA Standing Committee

LADWP has extended the limited motorized vessel use at Klondike Lake through July 11, but there may be more to work out before this issue is resolved. At their meeting this week, the Inyo Supervisors decided to put a discussion of Klondike Lake on the agenda for the...

MLPD Chief Schienle takes a stand

Mammoth Lakes Police Chief Randy Schienle held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to attempt to clear up what he felt were vicious rumors about himself and his department that have been circulating throughout the community for the past two years. Every officer not...