by News Staff | Mar 24, 2009 | Past Posts
Should local government try to control surveys of public opinion? A touchy subject in Mammoth Lakes, but the Town Council considered the Planning Commission’s idea to look at new ways to gauge public views. Officials pointed to the controversy of the Clearwater...
by News Staff | Mar 24, 2009 | Past Posts
Terry Smutney of the Mammoth Lakes area suffered from a disability in his legs. In spite of that, his determined, bright spirit turned him into a leader for the disabled who needed a voice. Terry died on Monday. Terry Smutney grew very close to those at Disabled...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2009 | Past Posts
More information on an accident at the intersection of Wye Rd. and Highway 6 on the evening of March 16th. Andrea Lehman of Bishop was at the wheel of a white pick-up truck involved in the wreck. Lehman said she was traveling north on Highway 6 when the driver of a...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2009 | Past Posts
Another windy day, another human caused fire on the Owens River. At about 5:00 Saturday evening, Calfire, Bishop Fire and others were called out to the Owens River south of Line Street to fight a brush fire. The fire was burning in thick brush along the river area...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2009 | Past Posts
After we ran a story on Mono Narcotic operations for the year of 2008, the Mono County Sheriffs department sent over another list of recent operations this year. Officers report that on February 22, 2009, MONET agents served a search warrant on Mammoth Lakes resident...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2009 | Past Posts
Mammoth water officials have made public the fact that drinking water supplies in town have exceeded the Federal Maximum Contaminate Level standards for arsenic. Officials quickly add that this does not amount to an emergency situation. Officials say that Mammoth...
