Shoshone News

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.

Looking out across the vast emptiness of the Owens Valley, it is hard to imagine that 70 years ago this place was eastern California's breadbasket.

A Shoshone resident is behind bars today facing a pile of charges, including attempted murder, after he rammed a neighbor's home with his vehicle.

MARK SMITH / PVT Geologist Lauren Wright heads cross-country toward the Crystal Spring formation east of the China Ranch Date Farm.

The Amargosa Conservancy has another tour planned for tomorrow, this time to the Kingston Mountain Range.