by News Staff | Dec 9, 2009 | Past Posts
The Crystal Geyser Roxane water bottling plant has purchased the Cabin Bar Ranch in the Olancha area – a property with considerable water rights.Crystal Geyser, a major employer and taxpayer in Inyo County, appeared before the Inyo Planning Commission last...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2009 | Past Posts
Health officials believe that the H1N1 flu has begun to taper off in the Eastern Sierra, just as more vaccine becomes available. Health Officer Dr. Rick Johnson said that in Mono County, the Health Department anticipates that it has sufficient H1N1 vaccine to meet the...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2009 | Past Posts
The election is not until June, but one Mammoth resident has already announced that he plans to run for the position of First District Mono Supervisor. Larry Johnston is currently the Assistant Community Development Director for Mono County. Last week the Mammoth...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2009 | Past Posts
In the biting cold wind Saturday night, two Bishop homes were destroyed by fire. Volunteer firefighters from Bishop and Big Pine were joined by CalFire to put out the blaze on Navajo Circle in the Meadow Creek neighborhood. Bishop Fire Chief Ray Seguine reports that...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2009 | Past Posts
While LADWP has suddenly gone public with a mega-solar project plan for the Owens Dry Lake, Mammoth Community Water District officials quietly came up with their own solar plan which could save the district more than $400,000 a year in power costs.The plans include a...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2009 | Past Posts
All over California, the issue of medical marijuana dispensaries have grabbed headlines. California voters had earlier said yes to legalization of medical marijuana, but the question remains – how to obtain it? In the Eastern Sierra, Mammoth officials have met...
