Lone Pine News

One of the things being discussed by the BLM and the Stewardship Group is the possibility of obtaining a federal designation for the Hills, such as a National Monument.

What is unusual, according to law enforcement and one prominent expert in the field, is the number of bears coming down to the arid valley, and this early in the year.

LONE PINE, Calif. - A 16-year-old boy slipped and fell to his death Wednesday while hiking by a waterfall on a popular trail leading to the summit of Mt.

A Washington, D.C.-area minister and private-practice counselor died on a spiritual retreat high in the Sierra Nevada, authorities said Tuesday.

A Washington, D.C.-area minister and private-practice counselor died on a spiritual retreat high in the Sierra Nevada, authorities said Tuesday.

Well, I did it . I climbed Mt. Whitney yesterday, and I have the pictures to prove it.

Buoyed by what lead organizer and Mono Council for the Arts Executive Director Gaye Mueller calls tremendous community support, the locally unprecedented Trail of the Trout undertaking is reeling in both ...

It wasn't really a matter of wanting to pay more, but of being able to accept up to an additional 50 cents on top of the current $2 fare, according to Eastern Sierra Transit Authority board member Jeff ...

She's also retiring with a profound sense of gratitude not only for the experiences heartwarming, exhilarating, enlightening that the job allowed her over the past 15 years, but for the countless community ...

When lightning storms sparked more than 1,500 Northern California fires last month, resources quickly wore thin, causing fire officials to call for assistance from out of the area.

Upon initial review, Volkswagen 's timing couldn't have been more perfect. Just as gas is approaching a Lincoln per gallon, the German brand introduces the Tiguan , its first compact crossover in the U.S. and ...

A wireless technology called WiMAX has a much bigger range than Wi-Fi, making it possible to supply wireless internet accessibility to large areas with a few base stations.

More than $16,000 remains in Inyo County's Fire Prevention and County Planning grant for this fiscal year, and eligible organizations have approximately 45 days to submit an application to receive a portion of ...

CALIFORNIA Earth trails Make geological facts pop to life -- and snap a few particularly good pictures -- during a trip to the Sierra led by a naturalist and a photography instructor.

The City of Bishop is in current negotiations to purchase outright or at least finalize a long-term lease for the 44 acres of land known as the Bishop City Park.

Want to save money on gas? Leave early and drive slower in a well-maintained car Iowa drivers paid an average of $4.07 per gallon for mid-premium gas earlier this month.

Few cities have been as shaped by one man. From 1959 to 1991, Mike Bedwell's steady hand, jovial presence, and quick quips helped grow Menlo Park from a small, progressive city to a Silicon Valley powerhouse.

Freddy Otte, a city biologist for San Luis Obispo, holds young Hofer trout in a net last week.

“The price per barrel of oil is going up every day”

That's the indication being given by an informal survey taken Tuesday after the prices for unleaded and diesel took a noticeable jump at several local service stations. via The Inyo Register

The 34th Assembly District, just by virtue of its size, is a challenge to represent. via Fresno Bee