21 May 2013
Pictured: Jim Leddy/ On Tuesday, May 21, the Mono County Board of Supervisors announced its selection of Jim Leddy as the new Mono County Administrator. The selection follows an extensive recruitment process begun in January and guided by the Board’s efforts to strengthen strategic planning for the county. Jim Leddy currently serves as a Deputy [...]
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21 May 2013
LADWP responds to irritation Dear Editor: The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is providing this “Letter to the Editor” because of the story “Irrigation an irritation to LADWP” that was run on May 15, 2013 by The Sheet. LADWP is concerned that the Owens Valley has experienced a second consecutive dry year. [...]
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21 May 2013
The Inyo County Board of Supervisors concluded its appraisal of two requests received by the Board as part of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) pumping plan for 2013-14 runoff year. At Tuesday’s meeting in Independence, the Board moved to refuse the first request for a reduction in groundwater pumping for irrigation [...]
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21 May 2013
I like the way the rapper Drake put it: “I’m looking forward to the memories of right now, never forgetting from where I came.” It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since I joined The Sheet at about this time in 2008. But after what’s been one of the most incredible experiences of my professional [...]
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20 May 2013
On Sunday, May 19 a climbing party of two was scaling the Muir Wall of El Capitan in Yosemite, according to Yosemite Public Affairs Officer Kari Cobb. The leader, Mason Robison, 38, of Montana was climbing the 27th pitch, 30 feet above his partner when the flake of rock he was on, pulled off. Robison [...]
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20 May 2013
Michael Anthony Oldham died April 30th in Long Beach, CA, following a long battle with Inclusion Body Myositis. His amazing character and toughness helped and inspired all of his friends, family and caregivers. He was a passionate and dedicated educator, who touched many people with his great intellect, wit and big-hearted ways. As quoted from [...]
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20 May 2013
So I’m driving up 203 into Town on Thursday morning with my daughter and I see three police cars parked in and around the McDonald’s parking lot. Several officers are speaking to some guy standing on the grass to the left of the entrance. “Looks like they’re going to arrest him,” I said. After a [...]
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20 May 2013
Pictured: Brent Truax/ Well, that didn’t take long. Less than two weeks after leaving his post as General Manager of the Westin Monache, Brent Truax took over Monday as the General Manager of the Sierra Nevada Resort. Rhonda Duggan, who had been serving as General Manager of the Sierra Nevada Lodge, now becomes Director of [...]
17 May 2013
In 2004 Mono County voters approved Measure E, which authorized the sale of up to $11.1 million in bonds of the Eastern Sierra Unified School District to finance school facilities described in the proposition. Today, as the funds begin to dwindle, questions are being asked regarding the bond and the obligation to use some of [...]
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17 May 2013
Mammoth Lakes Town Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to pass a resolution that “formally states the Council’s intention to establish the Tourism [Business] Improvement District (TBID).” The TBID proposes to levy a 1.5% assessment on gross monthly revenue of restaurants and retail, a 1% assessment on gross monthly lodging revenue and a 2% levy on [...]
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