by News Staff | Dec 27, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Just before 4pm Thursday afternoon, several people saw a jet plane crash into the Owens Dry Lake. The pilot ejected and walked away. The Inyo Sheriff’s Department responded immediately to the report and sent units to the reported site. Lone Pine Fire and...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Faced with their own financially pinched service levels, top cops in Inyo and Mono Counties seem doubtful that they can help Mammoth Lakes much with its manpower shortage in the police department. Mammoth Police Chief Dan Watson and Lieutenant John Mair recently met...
by News Staff | Sep 23, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
UPDATE: Inyo Sheriff’s Officers have said that the death of a third man on the reservation, Buzzie Beaver, is not connected to the deaths of the two individuals on Pa Ha Lane. Officers said Mr. Beaver’s death was a different day and different location...
by News Staff | Apr 12, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
UPDATE, 4:50 pm – Caltrans Public Information Officer Florene Trainor confirmed that Caltrans does have a Hazmat team on scene at the accident. She said paint and chemicals spilled from one of the trucks. Trainor said that the fire that started this afternoon...