DON’T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME
Published in the July 11, 2026 edition. After watching a number of World Cup soccer matches (not games) I think I might have figured out one of the reasons red-blooded,[…]
Author: Jon Klusmire
TAXING QUESTIONS, CONTINUED
Published in the July 18, 2026 edition. “We Have Two Options: Tax the Rich or Eat the Rich.” That rather ominous message succinctly summarizes the festering anger about the gap[…]
INYO SCORES GOOOOOOOAAAAAAAALS
Forget the life coach pablum that, “the journey is more important than the destination.” For the five Inyo County Supervisors, the journey to reach agreement on a dozen “goals” was[…]
WINNEDUMAH IS BACK
A little more than a decade ago, frequent Eastern Sierra visitors Coty Hastie and his wife stayed in the historic Winnedumah Hotel in Independence and “fell in love with it, as[…]
SUMMER BRAIN SIZZLE
It went from a pleasant, spring-like 80 to a blistering 90 degrees in a day. Then, just in case the message was muddled, it hit 100. Hello sweltering summer, screw[…]
MY KINGDOM FOR A MULE
Tecopa. A definite no. Inyo County political candidates should never search for votes in Tecopa. Maybe 150 restless souls. Not counting transient RV residents avoiding life. They look like raisins.[…]
