by News Staff | Jan 30, 2009 | Past Posts
The Mono County Hazmat Team was called out after a semi truck rolled over on highway 395. Thom Heller with Mammoth Fire reports that on Friday, a semi truck and trailer carrying a mixed load of items rolled onto its side just north of the Crestview Rest Area on the...
by News Staff | Jan 30, 2009 | Bureaucrat Beat
The news about Mammoth Mountain’s cutbacks and lay-offs was really a story about all of us. As Rusty Gregory said candidly, “The recession is severe and deepening.” He regretfully listed the cuts the Mountain made this week, with cuts in...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2009 | Past Posts
With the sad news that Mammoth Mountain laid off more than 100 workers this week, we talked to Mammoth Chamber of Commerce President and local financial advisor Erick Wasserman. He agreed with the Ski Area that things are not good and unemployment is rising rapidly in...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2009 | Past Posts
Inyo/Mono Health Officer Dr. Rick Johnson has updated the recent voluntary recall of peanut butter products. The new list of products affected by the voluntary recall includes products distributed to the Mammoth, Eastern Sierra, Death Valley, Owens Valley, and Round...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2009 | Past Posts
A newly released Draft Environmental Impact Statement could shed light on plans for dirt roads and tracks on the Inyo National Forest. After years of public meetings, discussions, and work, people will now have 60 days to comment on the plans. Currently 3600 miles of...