by News Staff | May 8, 2011 | Past Posts
When Mammoth Lakes Tourism Director John Urdi urged the Town Council to spend $36,000 to implement a new Town logo or brand, some observers said they could only think about the Town’s $40 million debt and questioned the expenditure. However, many others –...
by News Staff | May 7, 2011 | Past Posts
Cocked and loaded for a high-level water meeting on Friday, Inyo citizens felt like deflated balloons when the news came. The Standing Committee would have talked about a number of Lower Owens River Project items. All week-long, plans surged ahead for a top level...
by News Staff | May 7, 2011 | Past Posts
The Bishop City Council will meet tonight and talk about Bishop area DWP land releases, a DWP sale of surplus property, A leash law at Bishop City Park is up for discussion at the Study Session. the City Park leash law, a new mural and a police grant. First the Study...
by News Staff | May 6, 2011 | Past Posts
PETS of the WEEK – May 4, 2011 ROY and DALE are 11-week old brother and sister Australian Cattle Dog mix pups. Pretty cute, huh? You’ve just got to meet these two in person! The Inyo County Animal Shelter has an amazing selection of adorable cats and...
by News Staff | May 6, 2011 | Past Posts
At Wednesday night’s Town Council meeting, Dave Wilbrecht pulled out his pen and said he was ready to sign the town manager agreement with Mammoth Lakes. The Town Council and audience applauded. No one mentioned the financial nightmare of the $40 million debt...
by News Staff | May 6, 2011 | Past Posts
In World War II, a terrible battle took place in the Pacific on the island of Tarawa (tear-a-wah) where 1500 Marines and Sailors died in three days over 350 acres. 4800 Japanese soldiers were also involved. According to former Mammoth Police Sergeant Paul Dostie, they...