by News Staff | Jan 16, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Sheriff Ralph Obenberger lends a helping hand to stranded motorists (press release from PIO Jennifer Hansen) On the evening of Friday, January 11, 2013, at approximately 5:00 pm, Sheriff Ralph Obenberger was traveling home to June Lake after work when he noticed a...
by News Staff | Jan 9, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Sutter County Supervisors did vote to hire Mono County Administrator Jim Arkens. He will go to work as that county’s CAO in February. In light of that news, Mono Supervisor Chair Byng Hunt issued a statement. Hunt said that Arkens will leave his position in...
by News Staff | Aug 29, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In April, then Mono County mechanic Dick Luman went public to say that he was fired after road department Supervisor Brett McCurry assaulted him. McCurry was also fired. Luman appealed and lost after weeks of open hearing. Two out of three eye witnesses supported...
by News Staff | Aug 20, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County Undersheriff Ralph Obenberger confirmed that flooding did hit areas of northern Mono County Friday. Heavy rains fell and seriously flooded the road to Twin Lakes out of Bridgeport. Obenberger said that a call came in at 6:15 Friday evening that water and...
by News Staff | Aug 9, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Our weather forecaster, Dennis Mattinson, along with many other prognosticators, warn of continued very hot weather – hotter than normal. Southern California areas have topped the 105 degree mark as has the Owens Valley. Mono County reaches for 90 degrees. Heat...