TOT appeal denied by Town Council

In certain zones in the Town of Mammoth Lakes, overnight rentals are legal, but owners must pay Transient Occupancy Tax. In the case of one property owner, the Town Finance Staff said he had repeatedly rented his property on a nightly basis and failed to pay taxes...

More on solar concerns

  With County plans for solar development sites much reduced, uncertainties still remain until the Planning Department Staff comes back to the Board of Supervisors with a final revision of the Renewable Energy General Plan Amendment. During the Tuesday...

MCWD: improvements on the way

MCWD Construction Schedule 2014  (press release) The Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD) takes pride in providing quality water and sewer services to the community of Mammoth Lakes. This construction season, MCWD will be making water distribution improvements...

Water talk

The Metabolic Studio is Hosting One Hundred Conversations About Water during the Centenary of the LA Owens River Aqueduct. Please Join Us for Conversation 66: Drought, Water Resources, and Climate Change with Holly Alpert,  Program Manager, Inyo-Mono Integrated...

Trout to the rescue

Desert Springs Trout Farm to Stock Trout in Mammoth Lakes this Year Fish farm to ensure another great fishing season in the Mammoth Lakes Basin Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (March 26, 2014) — As fishing opener nears, the latest angling news in the Eastern Sierra is that the...

Farmers Market news

Spring Has Sprung!  Extended Farmers Market Hours in Independence Friday! The next Southern Inyo Farmers Market will take place on Friday April 4 at the Owens Valley Growers Cooperative in Independence between 4 and 7 pm, on the corner of Edwards St. (Route 395) and...

Water practices revealed

In what many called a “rancorous meeting” at times, members and observers of the Bishop Creek Water Association sat down in the Bishop High School Library Tuesday night to hash out the low water situation this year. A retired Southern California Edison...