Shoshone News

Almost every visitor who explores Death Valley and the Amargosa River basin is struck by the beauty of the terrain.

Despite the fact that no one has identified money for the endeavor, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to move forward with the purchases of the Tecopa and Shoshone landfills.

Inyo County is faced with the difficult decision of either shutting down or purchasing the almost unused Tecopa and Shoshone landfills.

I hate flying in this country. I hate the whole experience. I hate being herded like cattle through airport security and shoehorned into shabby old planes at the mercy of underpaid pilots who sometimes forget to land.

Moremi, a wild caracal of the African desert, jumped 5 feet in the air to grab the rabbit's foot dangling from a stick held by her handler Rob Dicely.

This Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Crowbar Cafe in Shoshone, Calif., the Amargosa Conservancy is hosting a long-awaited party for the many people who contributed to the designation of the Amargosa River as a wild and scenic river.

SPECIAL TO THE PVT Riders in the mule train will head down Homestead Road after leaving Terrible's Lakeside Casino on Monday morning.

The second annual Firehouse Fling will take over Tecopa, Calif., tomorrow beginning at 10 a.m. This year the goal is to raise enough money to fund drilling a well on the site designated for an Inyo County firehouse.

Those seemingly ubiquitous road construction projects from Mono County to Coso Junction this past year could be among the last major highway upgrades the Eastern Sierra sees in quite some time.