by News Staff | Oct 14, 2010 | Past Posts
Sixteen years ago, the State Water Resources Control Board ruled that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Photo by Jonah Matthewson must reduce water diversions from the Mono Basin and restore streams that feed the famous body of water. Every couple of years...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2010 | Past Posts
A Mammoth Lakes day care provider for more than 20 years, Lupe Almaguer now sits in the Mono County Jail awaiting court hearings. He has pled not guilty to two counts of Lewd and Lascivious Acts with a Child under 14. Wednesday, he appeared in Mammoth Court via video...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2010 | Past Posts
As news came out this week that another victim of the August 9th multi-car accident had died, the local CHP officers continue to wait for a final report on that horrible incident. The most recent news pointed to 39-year-old John Adams, a track coach and professional...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2010 | Past Posts
The Eastern Sierra has doubled for a lot of places – India, Tibet, Afghanistan. Recently, the Mono Lake area turned into Mars, kind of. Photo from Mono Lake Committee website The Jet Propulsion Laboratory and NASA brought a prototype Mars rover to Mono Lake,...
by News Staff | Oct 13, 2010 | Past Posts
Do you know what to do in an extreme emergency? A local group in Mammoth Lakes does, and they will offer training this Saturday and the following two Saturdays in October. The group is known as Mammoth Lakes CERT, Community Emergency Response Team. Citizen volunteers...
by News Staff | Oct 13, 2010 | Past Posts
What looked like a huge 747 commercial jet circled round and round and back and forth in the southern Inyo area this morning. Residents called us about it. They said it was a puzzling sight. Photo by Russ Monroe We spoke with Edwards Air Force Base about the reports....