by News Staff | Mar 6, 2009 | Past Posts
The tale of the extensive search for millionaire aviator Steve Fossett and the Mammoth resident who found the wreckage over a year later is well known in the Eastern Sierra. A year and a half after the crash, questions on the cause of the accident and the short term...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2009 | Past Posts
Mono Sheriff Deputies have arrested three people in connection with a string of commercial and residential burglaries in the Lee Vining area. According to Under Sheriff Ralph Obenberger, officers conducted extensive interviews with victims and other Lee Vining...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2009 | Past Posts
“Think Local First”- Mary Canada, Mammoth local and Sierra Business Council official, presented to the Town Council SBC’s new “Think Local First Program” at their March 4 meeting. Canada explained that the program fulfills the triple...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2009 | Past Posts
The state budget mess continues to spill over into the local education system. Layoffs and program cuts may be in the works for Bishop and Mammoth School Districts, but County Office of Education officials believe they will weather the storm. Catherine Hiatt with the...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2009 | Past Posts
The State Employment Development Department released the unemployment numbers for January of 2009 which show Inyo and Mono lower than the state average of 10.1% but up and down compared to December, locally. Unemployment for Inyo County continues to rise. In December,...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2009 | Past Posts
Earlier this winter, J.P. Glover of Bishop, better known as the Sierra Phantom, fell victim to a hit and run as he bicycled home from Pleasant Valley Reservoir. Friends have feared the investigation into this crime was dropped. The local California Highway Patrol...
