by News Staff | Dec 15, 2010 | Past Posts
Lupe Almaguer, 56, of Mammoth Lakes, provided day care for Mammoth children over 20 years. Tuesday, he pled guilty to four felony counts of child molestation of four victims. Deputy District Attorney Todd Graham said the victims were each under the age of 14. Lupe...
by News Staff | Dec 15, 2010 | Past Posts
In Bishop a new Police Chief took the oath of office and many words of praise and applause. Acting Bishop Police Chief Chris Carter stood up at Monday night’s City Council meeting to become the official permanent Chief. Inyo Sheriff Bill Lutze, former officers...
by News Staff | Dec 15, 2010 | Past Posts
Fewer people work at the Mammoth Lakes Police Department than they did ten years ago. Now, Police Chief Dan Watson wants to fill the vacant lieutenant’s position and add and fill a sergeant’s position. He will make that recommendation Wednesday night to...
by News Staff | Dec 15, 2010 | Past Posts
After several months of silence, the Administrative Office of the Courts has issued a recommendation to locate a new $30 AOC does not support the county seat of Independence for a new building. million court building in Bishop, not Independence. In a 26-page draft...
by News Staff | Dec 14, 2010 | Past Posts
The major switch from Alltel to AT&T for Inyo-Mono cell phone customers turned into a painful experience for some. Service in Benton and Hammil simply died in places. Others in Mammoth Lakes and Inyo complained about a sudden drop in service too. Mono Supervisor...
by News Staff | Dec 14, 2010 | Past Posts
As one might expect, after the big news that NASA found a new life form at Mono Lake, other scientists have weighed in with a skeptical view. The Los Angeles Times ran a story that “skeptical scientists expressed serious concerns about the discovery and the...
