PRESS RELEASE FROM MONO COUNTY ADMINISTRATON COUNSEL MONO COUNTY, Calif. (JULY 5, 2022) – Late last week, the First District Court of Appeal for the State of California reversed a March 2021 Alameda Superior Court ruling requiring the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to continue to provide water for wildlife habitat […]
The “crowd” at last week’s workshop on applying the Transient Occupancy Tax to area campgrounds was half the size of the initial workshop in early June—down from two to one. TOT is currently levied on hotels and motels; the County will be discussing the concept of expanding the tax to campgrounds and RV […]
The Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 Tue Jul 05 2022 Well enjoy the realivitetly cool daytime highs (earl July) for now, as it will gradually warm up this week thru the upcoming weekend. A trough positioned along the West Coast is the reason for […]
The Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 Monday Jul 4 2022 Today that slow moving trough (quite deep for early July) will remain along the West Coast thru the Holiday period, dropping temps a bit. Something to keep an eye on (as this week progresses) […]
DEATH VALLEY, CA – Death Valley National Park’s visitors spent $104 million in surrounding Nevada and California communities in 2021, according to a new National Park Service (NPS) report. The ripple effects of that direct spending boosted the local economy by $135 million and supported 1,228 jobs. “I’m excited that protecting this special desert is […]
The Fourth of July in Inyo County Here is a run down of July Fourth events occurring throughout the communities in Inyo County. BISHOP – Fourth of July festivities have been planned throughout the day at Bishop City Park on Monday, July Fourth. Activities include: • Noon, craft and food vendors open. • 1-4 p.m., […]
APPEALS COURT OVERTURNS LONG VALLEY RULING Decision Clears Way for the Destruction of Critical Alpine Meadow in Mono County Mammoth Lakes, CA (July 1, 2022) – The First District Court of Appeal for the State of California announced yesterday its decision to overturn a March 2021 ruling in favor of Mono County and the Sierra […]
INYO COUNTY ADOPTS RULES FOR FILING TAX ASSESSMENT APPEALS On Tuesday, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors – in its capacity as the local Board of Equalization – adopted Local Rules governing assessment appeal application filing and hearing processes in Inyo County. As part of the rules, the Board also approved a non-refundable processing […]
Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 Fri JUL 01 2022 The hemispheric synoptic pattern today, will feature a deepening trough over the West Coast. This will increase the SW flow aloft, with any monsoonal moisture remaining in place, being dislodged and pushed East. As that trough deepens over the holiday […]
2022-2023 MONO COUNTY GRAND JURY The 2022-2023 Grand Jury is currently composed of eleven grand jurors: Adrian Sears, Alisa Mokler, Ashley Trafecanty, Celia Stewart, Keith Williams, Krystle Stewart, Megan Czeschin, Robert Wheeler, Sandra Goergen, Sean Robison, and Steve Shatkin, and two alternates: Cynthia Wormhoudt, and David Burdette. The press is invited to the swearing-in ceremony […]
Inyo National Forest wishes visitors a safe Independence Day Reminder to Recreate Responsibly Independence Day weekend BISHOP, Calif. – Celebrating July 4 festivities outdoors is a time-honored tradition throughout the United States, and the Inyo National Forest is happy to welcome so many outdoor enthusiasts this upcoming weekend. As you gather and explore please remember […]
Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson / Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster Sierra Wave Media / Radio 92.5 FM Thu Jun 30 2022 A change in the weather pattern is coming up for the Holiday weekend, as a dry SW flow develops today, ahead of a broad EPAC trough approaching the West Coast. This mostly […]
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