by News Staff | May 19, 2009 | Past Posts
National Park Officials reported that they opened Tioga Pass to vehicles Tuesday afternoon. With this important and scenic road to the west side of the Sierra open in time for the holiday, Yosemite staff expects a busy weekend. The road has been open to the pass from...
by News Staff | May 19, 2009 | Past Posts
Mammoth Police have identified a possible suspect in a stabbing incident. Officers interviewed several witnesses and the victim, and they continue to investigate after responding to a call Saturday. Officers said it was in the early morning hours of Saturday that they...
by News Staff | May 19, 2009 | Past Posts
The plight of little Owens Valley towns hit the Los Angeles Times over the week-end. Reporter Louis Sahagun wrote, “The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is quietly prospecting once again for land and water rights in the Owens Valley, sparking tense...
by News Staff | May 15, 2009 | Past Posts
The national move by General Motors to close down dealerships nationwide has hit home. Perry Motors in Bishop, GM Dealers for over 60 years, received a letter from GM that calls for an end to their franchise. Dick Perry told us that his company received notice Friday...
by News Staff | May 15, 2009 | Past Posts
Under pressure from citizens, staff at the LA Department of Water and Power has come up with a plan to possibly allow motorboats back on Klondike Lake. Klondike Lake, near Big Pine, is one of the few lakes in the Eastern Sierra where people can water ski or ride jet...
by News Staff | May 15, 2009 | Past Posts
Thursday night, Mono Sheriff deputies arrested a Chalfant resident for allegedly threatening people with a pistol. Sheriff officials report that officers responded to a Chalfant residence after reports of a man acting out of control who had possibly threatened people...