by Deb Murphy | Sep 12, 2022 | Bishop Airport, Board of Supervisors, Mono County
Bishop Airport Name: The request to name the Bishop Airport after Mammoth icon Dave McCoy was sent to Mono County, Bishop and Mammoth councils for input. Mono was the first to not really weigh in. The consensus of the Mono Supervisors was that adding McCoy’s...
by Press Release | Sep 12, 2022 | CalTrans, Death Valley, National Park Service, Road Conditions
Caltrans crews are in Death Valley working to reopen a portion of State Route 190. The highway shut down early Sunday morning due to flooding and debris flows caused by rains generated by Tropical Storm Kay. Currently, State Route 190 is closed from the junction of...
by Press Release | Sep 11, 2022 | CalTrans, Death Valley, Inyo County, National Park Service, Press Release, Public Safety, Rain, Road Conditions, Weather
Storms fueled by the remnants of Hurricane Kay caused localized, heavy damage in Death Valley National Park on Saturday afternoon, September 10. California highway 190 (CA-190) is closed from CA-136 junction to Stovepipe Wells Village. Badwater Road is fully closed....
by Public Service Anouncements | Sep 9, 2022 | Inyo County, News Releases
AN INYO COUNTY HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION EVENT WILL BE HELD AT THE LONE PINE LANDFILL ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2022 FROM 9 A.M. THROUGH 12 P.M. FEES FOR DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DURING THE EVENT ARE WAIVED. REGULAR CHARGES APPLY FOR ALL...
by Press Release | Sep 9, 2022 | Board of Supervisors, Inyo County, Press Release
A searchable version of the entire Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Inyo County CAO Recommended Budget document is now available online at the County’s webpage at https://www.inyocounty.us/services/county-administrators-office/county-budget-analysis. The document’s...
by Public Service Anouncements | Sep 9, 2022 | Inyo County, Jury Summons, News Releases
If you were summoned to appear in INDEPENDENCE on Monday, September 12, 2022, this panel have been canceled and you DO NOT need to appear.
by Community Reports/Events | Sep 9, 2022 | Business, Community Event, News Releases
The Eastern Sierra Small Business Resource Center (BRC) presents the Eastern Sierra Entrepreneur Workshop Pitch It! on Monday, September 19, 2022, 5:30-7:00 PM at the Bishop Country Club, 1325 US Hwy 395, Bishop CA. This free workshop is for...
by Community Reports/Events | Sep 9, 2022 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Great Basin Unified Air Polution Control District, Heavy Smoke, Inyo County, Mono County, Public Health
Air Quality Health Advisory for Tri-County Areas Affected Communities: Alpine County communities with the potential for impact to Mono County communities – Note: Inyo County has been added Smoke Source: Mosquito and Yosemite Fires Great Basin Unified Air...
by Community Reports/Events | Sep 8, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Mono County
With Labor Day Weekend and summer (unofficially) behind us, we are beyond ready for fall. From mid-September through October (and sometimes into November if we’re lucky), a spellbinding contrast of fall colors makes a brilliant backdrop for scenic drives, hikes,...
by Community Reports/Events | Sep 8, 2022 | Inyo National forest, Mono County, News Releases
Inyo National Forest is has completed the work removing hazard trees from the Inyo Craters hiking trails and associated roadways, and is announcing the opening of public fuelwood collection for those who have a current, valid Personal Use Fuelwood Permit....
by Press Release | Sep 8, 2022 | Fire, Inyo National forest, Mammoth Lakes Fire Department, Mono County, United States Forest Service
MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. — On Labor Day evening, September 5, a small fire broke out just north of the Mammoth Scenic Loop, named the Scenic Fire. The following day, investigators officially concluded the fire was caused by an illegal campfire that had escaped. As seen...
by Deb Murphy | Sep 7, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Heat, LADWP
The potential for imminent rolling black-outs in California was the last thing East Siders wanted to hear as they hovered in front of their swamp coolers, relying on iced drinks from the fridge for their survival. Even up in Mammoth, with projected temps in the...