Judge Lamb comments on Christiana sentence

Members of the public and commenters on our website have pointed a critical finger at lawyers and the court for sentencing John Christiana to probation for the arson fire that destroyed the well-know Bristlecone Pine Visitors Center. Judge Brian Lamb said hew as...

Rusty Gregory on MMSA, the economy and town debt

The dry spell for snow broke loose over the past week and skier visits have edged up even to slightly above last year to date. MMSA CEO Rusty Gregory at an earlier Mammoth Town Council meeting. If action continues, Mammoth Mountain CEO Rusty Gregory says skier numbers...

Mono deputies find methamphetamine in car engine

An erratic driver and a law enforcement stop led to the discovery of a bag of methamphetamine in the engine air filter Joaquin Agiar, Jr. compartment of a vehicle along with other drug related items just off Highway 395 outside Bridgeport. The Mono Sheriff’s...

Mono DA holds off on medical marijuana position

Two weeks ago, Mono District Attorney George Booth said he would issue his office’s “position on medical marijuana stores.” Yesterday, the DA said that he and his office will wait for the Attorney General to get out her guidelines before commenting....

Mammoth Police Chief Watson gains permanent status

Dan Watson went from interim to permanent Police Chief of Mammoth Lakes today. Chief Watson likes the challenge and Mammoth Lakes Police Chief Dan Watson had good things to say about the Mammoth Lakes Police Department which, as the Chief admits, had gone through a...