by News Staff | Dec 27, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Tahoe area deaths of a ski-patrol avalanche expert at Alpine Meadows and a snowboarder at Donner Ski Ranch shocked and saddened many. Those deaths and the very real avalanche danger have caused authorities to send out warnings to stay out of the backcountry until...
by News Staff | Dec 19, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Police Chief Dan Watson has confirmed that three of his men have tested for positions with the Mono County Sheriff’s Office. Chief Watson said Mono County is “conducting background checks on three officers.” If these three men leave, Mammoth...
by News Staff | Jun 12, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
On Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at approximately 11:00am, Mono County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a call from the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office with the report of a missing person thought to be traveling on Hwy 120W south down Tioga Pass. Mono County Sheriff’s...
by News Staff | Apr 30, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Police Chief Dan Watson passed along this news release on the Baker-to-Vegas Relay Team event. Chief Watson said, “I have nothing to add except congratulations to the runners for their commitment to physical fitness and esprit ‘d corps. This year’s...
by News Staff | Mar 12, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
On Friday, March 9, 2012, at approximately 4:00 pm, Mono County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a report of a vehicle that had been driven into the water, from the shoreline, at Topaz Lake. It was reported that several friends were fishing on the shoreline of Topaz...