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Well, some observers found it rather curious to see Community Development Director Mark Wardlaw “high-five” a member of the Clearwater development team following approval of Clearwater’s request for General Plan and zoning amendments on Wednesday. If the outcome was so perfect, shouldn’t he have been high-fiving Tom Moody as well? After all, isn’t he supposed [...]

By Jessica Blum The death of two goldfish in Mammoth’s tap water has awakened concern about the water quality in our town.Within hours in their new bowl, Tropical Thunder* and Flash* were found afloat, a scene to which an observer remarked, “If the fish are dying in the water, I’m not drinking it.” This skepticism [...]

By Lunch Marley Herrera is a 15-year old Mammoth 9th grader who will imminently face a life-or-death moment. Marley, you see, needs a new heart, and by the time you read this, she’ll have already moved to Cathedral City with her mother Clair, 36. What are they doing in Cathedral City? Waiting. The Herreras’ had [...]

By Wolf “Welcome to McDonalds, What can I get for you?” Transfixed by the odors of greasy fries, and sizzling beef, I recently found myself in Mammoth Lakes’ local McDonalds. Gazing at the illuminated sign of greasy comfort like a deer in headlights I was awoken from my oily daydream by a tall lanky teenager [...]

It saddened me greatly to hear of Roy Saari’s passing on Dec. 30. The cause of death was congestive heart failure. He was 63. Saari served on Mammoth’s Planning Commission since 1993. He and his wife Sheryl both worked as local realtors. In his youth, Saari was a world-class swimmer and won two medals at [...]

Wolf is desperate to figure out how to make add’l money, so therefore, he has volunteered to keep this blog updated. The news today is that it was sunny and gorgeous and 23 people (by Lunch’s count) arrived in Mammoth via airplane.