by News Staff | Aug 31, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Cameraman Russ Monroe captured some serious air play from Tuttle Creek Canyon. One chopper appeared to be a camera platform, leading to speculation that it was some kind of movie or commercial shoot. The choppers had landed and taken off from Lone Pine Airport. They...
by News Staff | Aug 31, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Professor Alexander (Alex) Saxton 1919-2012 The UCLA History Department announces with sadness the passing of distinguished emeritus Professor Alex Saxton at the age of 94. Alex Saxton, who first came to the Department in 1968 and mentored a great many students, both...
by News Staff | Aug 30, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
It was a day of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power rumors in the Sierra Wave newsroom. Emails, calls and visits reported that guards locked down all three Owens Valley DWP offices and took documents, that officials took documents from the Owens Dry Lake office,...
by News Staff | Aug 30, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Trout hatcheries proponent, former Mono Senator Dave Cogdill, issued an email on Thursday to say he believes “barring a miracle, Senate Bill 1148 will pass the legislature, and I’m confident the Governor will sign it,” said the former Senator....
by News Staff | Aug 30, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Crystal Geyser promotes its bottled water as “the only major U.S. spring water bottled exclusively at the source.” The company shows eight sources, and the one in Olancha has plans for expansion. The public can now comment on a Draft Environmental Impact...