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Mono County Press Release – Outbreak of Eye Infections Associated With Use of Artificial Tears
MONO COUNTY, Calif. (FEBRUARY 06, 2023) – On February 1, 2023, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about infections with an extensively drug-resistant strain of Verona Integron-mediated Metallo-β-lactamase (VIM) and Guiana-Extended Spectrum-β-Lactamase (GES)-producing carbapenem- resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (VIM-GES-CRPA) in 12 states. Most patients reported using […]

A Classic Mammoth Race Weekend February 3-4, 2023
This past Friday, February 3rd, the Mammoth High School and Mammoth Middle School Nordic teams competed in the “Mammoth Classic” ski race held at the Tamarack Cross Country Ski Center. The hosting Mammoth teams raced against nine other California-Nevada Interscholastic Ski and Snowboard Federation (CNISSF) teams and, despite blustery conditions, had a very strong showing […]

Bodie Foundation Looking for Submitted Photos for the 2024 Bodie State Historic Park Calendar

Bishop High School Ski Team Participated in Alpine Ski Racing at Mammoth Mountain
Twelve students from Bishop High School competed in Alpine Ski Racing with Mammoth and Rim of the World High Schools on January 26th and27th. The students participated in two Giant Slalom (GS) races on the first day and two Slalom races on the second. The stellar race department at Mammoth Mountain facilitated the event for […]

Mammoth Restauranteur Pushes For Truly Recyclable To-Go Products – Report by Deb Murphy
Brandon and Theresa Brocia are recycling ninjas. The owners of the Eatery at Mammoth Brewing Company gave the Mammoth Town Council a tutorial on recyclable restaurant take-out containers and bags at a recent meeting. Brandon Brocia brought samples, explaining what constituted true recyclables. Brocia’s ask was a city policy that requires to-go products meet […]

Caltrans Road Report as of 9:10PM January 29, 2023

High School Ski and Snowboard Teams Compete at Mammoth Mountain
The Mammoth Huskies, Bishop Broncos and Rim of the World Lachlans ski and snowboard teams competed Thursday and Friday last week in the first of two CNISSF South 2 Qualifiers here at Mammoth Mountain. The action packed two days of racing kicked off the 83rd season of CIF racing that began on […]

U.S. 395 Fully Reopened Through Mono County 1:00 PM January 15
MONO COUNTY – The closure of U.S. 395 that began on Monday, January 9, is set to end this afternoon. Caltrans is planning to reopen the last closed portion of the highway, from the junction of State Route 167 to the town of Bridgeport, today at 1:00 pm. Maintenance crews have worked 24/7 since […]

Press Release from Mammoth Lakes Tourism: BE PATIENT. BE CONSIDERATE. BE KIND. WE NEED YOUR HELP!
BE PATIENT. BE CONSIDERATE. BE KIND. WE NEED YOUR HELP! Mother Nature has bestowed 6-7.5 feet of snow upon us in the past week. We are excited to welcome everyone to town for the holiday weekend, but please note that this will be a different type of vacation and we need you to pay attention. […]

Caltrans – U.S. 395 Closed Due to Avalanche Concerns
BISHOP – Caltrans District 9 has closed a portion of U.S. 395 due to avalanche concerns. The highway is closed through Walker Canyon, from the junction of State Route 108 at Sonora Junction to East Side Lane in Walker. State Route 182 is open as an alternative route. The closure is expected to last […]

Mono County Board of Supervisors Appoints Wendilyn Grasseschi as Wildfire Mitigation Coordinator
MONO COUNTY, Calif. (December 07, 2022) – Yesterday, the Mono County Board of Supervisors appointed Wendilyn (Wendi) Grasseschi to serve as Mono County’s first Wildfire Mitigation Coordinator. The Wildfire Mitigation Coordinator is tasked with organizing, coordinating, and assessing countywide activities related to wildfire mitigation. In this role, Ms. Grasseschi will complete a comprehensive review […]
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