Mars, even to the casual observer, bears a striking resemblance to Death Valley in satellite imagery, featuring sand dunes, salt flats, and playas. Like Death Valley, the Martian surface is actively ...

While there is a fairly strict timeline for breakfast, lunch and dinner, there is always time in the day to make and bake vanilla cupcakes with strawberry frosting and sprinkles. And yes, it’s always ...

As for Joey’s partner, Andrea Barnes, I spoke to her on Monday, on what would have been their 20th anniversary. She said she had just got done feeding Joey’s 10’ boa constrictor. She had to head south ...

It appears our era of underwear angst is coming to a close. Thank God. The Eastern Sierra’s perennial existential question, uttered like a Tibetan chant since the closure of JC Penney, Kmart and Rite ...

While the public hearing for the Snowcreek VIII Development Agreement (DA) was postponed to March 12, Mammoth’s Town Council received an update at its February 5 mneeting in anticipation of the ...

It really is such an odd phenomenon. Where the richest guy in the world, a guy whose enrichment has been assured by a phalanx of tax credits, government contracts and the like, is now in hyperdrive ...

While primarily known for its world-class backcountry clinics and educational sessions, Arc’teryx Backcountry Academy also shines with its evening programming. This year, attendees can look forward to ...

“The night shift is a little different,” Sergeant Daniel Hansen said, handing me his heavy spare flashlight to hold. It was “one of the best weapons” the police department had in case I needed to ...

On Feb. 14, two Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrollers were caught and buried in an avalanche inbounds on Mammoth Mountain at approximately 11:30 a.m. The first patroller was recovered at the scene uninjured ...

If you feel like government gets nothing accomplished, maybe that’s because they do, but then they reverse themselves so the effect is the same. Two actions to sit still. Mammoth Lakes Town Council ...

“The Department determined that you have failed to demonstrate fitness or qualifications for continued employment because your subject matter knowledge, skills, and abilities do not meet the ...

Mammoth Lakes Town Council held a session where the public could express their opinions on town amenities at Council’s first meeting of the year. But at its most recent meeting on Wednesday, the ...