1996 case recaptures widespread attention

The Inyo Register - Tue Nov 17

Four German tourists who literally vanished in Death Valley National Park in 1996 included Egbert Rimkus, his son, Georg Weber, 10, and Rimkusa girlfriend, Cornelia Meyer.

Bones may solve mystery of missing Death Valley tourists

Los Angeles Times - Sat Nov 14

A 13-year-old mystery involving the disappearance of four German tourists in the sweltering desert of Death Valley may have ended Friday, when authorities announced that bones that may be their skeletal remains had been found.

Death Valley Bones May Be Missing Tourists

KESQ-TV Palm Desert - Fri Nov 13

Authorities say remains found in Death Valley may be those of four German tourists, including two children, who vanished 13 years ago.

Death Valley bones may be missing German tourists

Stockton Record - Fri Nov 13

Skeletal remains found in Death Valley may belong to one or more of the four German tourists who vanished in searing summer heat 13 years ago, authorities said Friday.

Remains foound in Death Valley may be those of four German tourists missing 13 years

San Bernardino County Sun - Fri Nov 13

Human remains found in Death Valley may be those of four German tourists who disappeared 13 years ago in the desert wilderness as temperatures soared over 120 degrees.

Death Valley Bones May Be Missing German Tourists

KTLA-TV Los Angeles - Fri Nov 13

Authorities say remains found in Death Valley may be those of four German tourists, including two children, who vanished 13 years ago.

They're really and truly for the birds

Los Angeles Times - Tue Nov 03

Reporting from Big Pine, Calif. - On a recent weekday morning, Tom and Jo Heindel strode to the top of a hill at the edge of town and held hands, savoring the panoramic views below of elk grazing in alfalfa fields, strips of willows along streams and elm trees glistening with the remnants of rain.

County honors first responders

The Inyo Register - Tue Oct 27

Anyone who has been in a car accident or suffered through a house fire knows that it's Inyo County's first responders who sacrifice their time, sweat and blood to protect us all from harm.

In lawmakersa hands

The Inyo Register - Mon Oct 26

What is happening in Washington with health care reform but more importantly, what will it all mean for the residents of Inyo County? In this last installment of a series of stories on reform, The Inyo Register reports on what is going on in the reform trenches and the people writing the legislation laws that some have called the most important of ...

Single district closer to reality

The Inyo Register - Mon Oct 26

The K-12 Bishop Joint Unified School District took one more step towards reality Wednesday night when the Inyo County Committee on School District Organization voted unanimously in favor of unification.