by News Staff | Jul 10, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As the Mammoth Town Council got ready for more talk on use of utility users’ tax money for an air service subsidy, we talked to Mammoth Mountain CEO Rusty Gregory about the issue. He said that Alaska Air made it clear if there were not a fall subsidy, they would...
by News Staff | Jun 22, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Mountain CEO Rusty Gregory said it was time to make a decision on June Mountain. The small ski area, he said, continued to lose $1.5 million per year with a drop in skier visits. Gregory’s efforts to create some development in the past to boost the...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Mountain CEO Rusty Gregory continues to accept full responsibility for the layoff of 75 year-round employees and for what he called the intended and unintended consequences. Gregory appeared at the Mammoth Town Council meeting Wednesday night sto repeat the...
by News Staff | Mar 1, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
21 years ago, Mammoth Mountain went through what was called Black Monday – the layoff of 150 employees after a series of droughts. This year, the layoff number was half that but the agony just as bad. Mammoth Mountain CEO Rusty Gregory said that the regional...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As Mammoth Mountain CEO Rusty Gregory struggles with low snow, low visitor numbers and a $22 million drop in revenue, he did recently take part in a state commission that spends $57 million on California tourism. In the same conversation with Sierra Wave, Gregory also...