With Klusmire on vacation (in Chicago in February – just take a moment to let that sink in), someone around here has gotta stare at their navel and make some pithy observations. And that someone is me ...

Stout, Place ran unopposed in 2020.  This year is different. With Judge Susanne Rizo not seeking reelection, one of the county’s two judicial seats will be filled by a newcomer. That reality, Place ...

The park will no longer use a timed reservation system, it announced last Wednesday, abandoning a policy it previously described as necessary to address worsening congestion and safety concerns during ...

I’m a midwife to the dying,” Khasla said. “You don’t know when someone’s baby is going to be born; you can’t predict when someone will labor out of life either.”  Khalsa is the only practicing death ...

The origin story, as illuminated by Compliance Officer Dickson, is the District’s existing debt, accumulated and subsequently refinanced and pushed down the road since 1998. That debt stands at ...

“ [DUIs] are as common as snow in the Sierras,” said Gerard Harvey, Big Pine based attorney and candidate for Inyo County judge. Harvey has been practicing law on the Eastside since 1995. He estimated ...

Last week, Lunch gave me the seemingly strange assignment of driving my car to the Mammoth Yosemite airport, then calling town council member Chris Bubser to give me a ride, per her comment that the ...

For one in four Mono County residents relying on Medi-Cal, the safety net is tightening, and county officials are struggling to respond. Over the next three years, federal and state[…] ...

The Feb. 9 Inyo County Water Commission meeting began with some hearted verbal theatrics when commissioner Paul Huette insulted two fellow commissioners and county staff and then threatened to quit ...

Boots. Lots of light, low-cut boots that seem to be fine these days for winter duty. The high-tops are stuck in back, almost under the bed. Night brings more snow and the whomp whomp of snow falling ...

Within that zone, standard parking citations jumped to $350. The Council also approved a $525 citation for impeding traffic flow townwide and a $1,000 penalty for ADA violations, effective as soon as ...