by News Staff | Nov 2, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The last four years of drought had a significant impact on Hot Creek, an iconic wild trout fishery south of Mammoth Lakes. Complaints from anglers and guides of fewer and smaller catches were, in this case, justified. Kevin Peterson, manager of the Hot...
by News Staff | Sep 22, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release SACRAMENTO – Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) remind motorists to remain alert for wildlife on roadways during Watch Out for Wildlife Week, which runs September 18-24. “We urge motorists to remain alert and be cautious...
by News Staff | Apr 29, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
CDFW press release The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will be conducting a wildlife checkpoint operation in the Eastern Sierra in early May to promote safety, education and compliance with laws and regulations. CDFW wildlife officers will be...
by News Staff | Mar 13, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Press release from CDF&W California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) officers concluded an extensive deer poaching investigation out of Mono County, resulting in a guilty plea. Wildlife officers received several tips from legitimate hunters in Inyo and Mono...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Obituaries
Press release In the early afternoon of Thursday, February 25, 2016, Mono County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Adobe Ranch Road, south of Highway 120 East, to investigate a report of a squatter in a vacant cabin. The suspect, later identified as William Ward, broke...