by News Staff | Jan 6, 2016 | Obituaries
Patricia Helen Riggins, 77, a resident of Chalfant for 57 years was born in Los Angeles, CA, November 10, 1938, she passed away December 26, 2015 in Bishop, CA. Patricia grew up in the towns of Wilmington, , San Pedro, and Torrance California. Then, about 1948 when...
by News Staff | Jan 30, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The handful of growers on 3,000 to 4,000 acres of alfalfa in the Hammil, Benton and Chalfant areas aren’t anti-groundwater sustainability. What they are trying to avoid is the cost and complexity of California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act,...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2014 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
– Mono County Sheriff’s Office press release On Monday, December 8th, 2014, Mono County Sheriff’s Dispatch received calls from citizens of Chalfant regarding several buildings throughout the community that had been vandalized. Mono County Sheriff’s...
by News Staff | May 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Race Telecommunications of San Francisco has applied for many State grants to develop internet in underserved areas. The Public Utilities Commission will vote to possibly approve a $4.65 million grant to the company to build broadband in Crowley, Aspen Springs, Sunny...
by News Staff | Mar 13, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Before you pick up that old bottle in the Eastern Sierra desert, remember the Bureau of Land Management Law Enforcement might catch and fine you. A citizen recently called Sierra Wave Media to ask about a report that a retired man in the Chalfant area had been...