by News Staff | Sep 12, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
While former Mono County Deputy Jon Madrid sues Mono County and Sheriff’s personnel in federal court for violating his right of free speech, Mono County has filed a writ to appeal the arbitration that ordered Madrid to be reinstated and given full back pay. In...
by News Staff | Dec 4, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In early November, Mono Sheriff Rick Scholl confirmed reports that he would retire in December. He had said that he would now put family first. Sheriff Scholl’s term continues into 2014, and his Undersheriff confirms that the Mono Supervisors will vote to...
by News Staff | Dec 3, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
When Mono County Sheriff Rick Scholl retires December 20th, he recommends that the Mono Supervisors appoint his Undersheriff Ralph Obenberger to fill his unexpired term as Sheriff-Coroner. The Supervisors were expected to make an appointment at their meeting on...
by News Staff | Aug 16, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(PRESS RELEASE FROM MONO SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT) From: Ralph Obenberger, Undersheriff Date: August 16, 2012 RE: Marijuana Eradication in the Inyo National Forest As part of the campaign of the Mono Narcotic Enforcement Team (MONET) to combat the cultivation of...
by News Staff | Aug 16, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Two years ago, a man wearing dark glasses and a hat walked into Chase Bank in Bishop and demanded cash. Tellers said he had a gun. Steven Wiswell of Benton became the suspect and disappeared. The Mono Sheriff’s Office now says remains found at the end of May in...
