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 Mono County at the end of January. Hunt said, [...]

Archive | January 9, 2013
Judge Stout rules on co-education at Deep Springs
Inyo Superior Court Judge Dean Stout has issued a preliminary ruling that the Deep Springs College Trust can not be interpreted to admit female students to the long-time, all-male college. The Deep Springs Trustees went to Inyo Court last year to ask that the Trust created by college founder L.L. Nunn be interpreted to admit [...]
Town Council will meet with manager on police
Six months ago, Mammoth Lakes Police Officers took a 16% cut in wages. Management has now asked to take more cuts with the possibility that this move might save some of the police officer positions. Police Chief Dan Watson laid out his plan of police service under the orders from the Town Council to cut [...]

Bad flu season starts to hit here
Time to Hunker Down – Influenza Has Arrived! (press release, Public Health Officer Dr. Rick Johnson) It’s been a little over a month since our last Mono-Gram discussed the probability of an early and bad flu season. Well, it is now happening. Across the country, influenza activity continues its sharp rise, with reports of influenza-like-illness [...]
Have a say on Warren St.
Public Works News Release Warren Street Workshop Reminder Remember the workshop to help shape the City of Bishop Warren Street Improvements project coming up this Saturday, 12 January. The workshop will be a chance to help choose the details of the project that will give the project its look and feel. The workshop will be [...]

Check out the snow with Snow Man
Steve Taylor, aka Snow Man, put together a new video of the incredible snow on Mammoth Mountain. Go to his link to see the video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LFhr8f9aTs&feature=share . Share/Bookmark
Dennis Mattinson’s weather forecast
Forecast: Owens Valley, Mammoth and Mono County By: Dennis Mattinson, Weather & Atmospheric Forecaster SierraWave Media: Radio – TV – Online News WED JAN 09 2013 Dry weather today leading to wetter and colder Thursday and Friday. A storm system moves down the coast and thru our district later tonight into Thursday with some upslope [...]
Image of the Week

University Peak (to the left), as seen from the largely still frozen Gilbert Lake, on 28April2013. Photographer Andrew Kirk said it was his intent "to balance sky, mountains, frozen lake, and thawed lake."
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