My vaguely serious effort to do a bit of a local news detox over the holidays went pretty well, thanks to simply switching to regional news to feed my addiction. Here are a few tidbits. Skiers and ...

Katrina Otten was nearly seven months pregnant with twins when she started struggling to breathe. It was March of 2020. Afraid she might have COVID-19, she went to the hospital near her home in Bishop ...

It appears that major governments are changing hands and public policy directions in many places at the same time. Most notable perhaps is our own federal government, following an historic national ...

Every time I drive up Main Street these days, I can’t help but think these Aspen folks know what they’re doing. Because the new Limelight Hotel simply dominates the frame. It has already become the ...

Inyo County Supervisors approved the creation of an Assessment Appeals Board (AAB) at their December 3 meeting, and then staffed that Appeals Board at the December 10 meeting. The Appeals Board ...

Multiple massive wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force this week, and among the firefighters battling the flames and braving the smoke are some of the Eastern Sierra’s own.

Mammoth Disposal Company made a request to the board to raise the service fee floor at the board’s meeting on Tuesday. The request was posed as a complicated issue by its presenter, Public Works ...

The ebb and flow of consumer behavior in Mammoth is notoriously unpredictable, with factors like snow conditions making or breaking the outcome of holiday sales periods. So, on New Year’s Day, I set ...

At approximately 3:30 AM on December 25, 2024, a man encountered a sow with two cubs while taking trash to a dumpster at Bigwood Condominiums in Mammoth Lakes. The sow apparently followed him back to ...

Ski patrollers at Park City reached a tentative deal with the resort’s corporate owner, Vail Resorts, to end a strike and resume normal operations, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. The strike ...

Mammoth Lakes Planning and Economic Commission held a public hearing on Wednesday morning to discuss allowing Outbound Mammoth’s (formerly Sierra Nevada Resort) parent company, Waterton, to convert ...

This summer, Mammoth and June Mountain Ski Areas decided to only accept digital payments, phasing out cash as a payment method, effective July 8. This policy affects not only lift ticket purchases but ...