Tioga Open By Memorial Day Weekend?

Will the Tioga Pass Road be open for Memorial Day Weekend? National Park officials wont say for certain, but plowing updates show good prospects for a May opener of this important summer road. Every year National Park Service crews set out from Crane Flat on the west...

MMSA and Patina Restaurant Group Part Amicably

In good times, push for the best. Spend the cash. Mammoth Mountain Ski Area did some of that in the past two or three years, but things have changed. This week, the Mountain announced the end of a partnership with Patina Restaurant Group. CEO Rusty Gregory said the...

Health Officer: H1N1 Update

The H1N1 Flu continues to spread, slowly. The World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control track cases of the disease. No Eastern Sierra residents have come down with this new flu, although authorities did confirm that one visitor to Mono County...

Bishop Mathletes Bring Home Top Honors

Macho mathematicians? You could say that about Bishop's Varsity and JV Mathletes, both of whom won High Desert League championships this year. The Bishop High School Board made time to honor the kids and their teachers. Director of the team, teacher Jim Rowbottom...

Coach Egan Offers Straight Talk to School Board

Parents of Bishop High students signed petitions and made phone calls. They aren't happy that school officials gave Bishop Football Coach Bill Egan a preliminary pink slip in March. Egan, praised for his dedication to students and athletes over the last 8 years,...