by News Staff | Dec 11, 2020 | Public Health, Corona Virus, Press Release, United States Forest Service
VALLEJO, Calif. – USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region has decided to close developed campgrounds on four additional National Forests in California to provide consistent COVID-19 mitigation response in accordance with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Stay-at-Home Orders....
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, CalTrans, News Releases
UPDATE: State Route 89/Monitor Pass to Close Ahead of Storm MONO COUNTY — With another winter storm in the forecast for the Eastern Sierra, Caltrans is closing State Route 89/Monitor Pass. The closure is planned for Friday, December 11, at 2:00 pm. The other two...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Town of Mammoth Lakes
-Please do not over inundate front line responders- INYO COUNTY, CA, December 11, 2020 – Inyo County hospitals and emergency services are seeing sharp increases in patients and requests for service that are non-emergent, resulting in Emergency Room bed shortages, and...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2020 | News Releases, Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is working to maintain services to the American people and our stakeholders, consistent with evolving guidance provided by the Center for Disease Control and state and local health authorities. The health and safety...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2020 | Schools, News Releases
Cerro Coso Community College has named Nicole Griffin as the interim dean for Career Technical Education. Griffin has served as the Program Manager for the college’s Incarcerated Student Education Program (ISEP), and the high school dual enrollment program since 2017....
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2020 | Entertainment, Inyo County, News Releases
Gathering for fun and festivities has been an integral part of life in Inyo County for more than 150 years. Parades, parties and picnics have been enjoyed by groups of county residents as a way to celebrate notable occasions, mark annual events or simply to enjoy each...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2020 | Entertainment, General Misc. Stories
Local musician Greg Smith will play this Saturday, December 12th from 2 to 4 at The Imagination Lab. Greg will set up on the balcony and offer favorites and traditional instrumentals from his repertoire. Come warm up your holiday spirit in the sweet of the day! You...
by Community Reports/Events | Dec 9, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Governor's Office, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, State of California
At Tuesday’s December 8 Inyo County Board of Supervisors virtual meeting, there was a COVID-19 Update on how ICU bed capacity shortages in other counties could affect Inyo County. Inyo County Health and Human Services went over the state’s new regional...
by Community Reports/Events | Dec 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Governor's Office, Law Enforcement, Mono County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, State of California
Mono County Sheriff’s Office made the following announcement today regarding the state-wide Wireless Emergency Alert to county residents. Today, Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at 12 pm, State Officials will send a Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) message to cell...
by Community Reports/Events | Dec 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Governor's Office, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
California officials on Tuesday, December 8, sent out an emergency phone alert to mobile phones statewide to inform county residents about the state’s Regional Stay-at-Home Order. The alert urged residents to stay home and that “COVID-19 is spreading rapidly.”...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
Mono County is advising that all hotel, motel, and short-term rental reservations must be canceled for the duration of the Southern California Region Stay-At-Home Order issued by the CA Dept. of Public Health issued on December 5, which took effect at 11:59pm 0n...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2020 | Mammoth Mountain, Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health, State of California
INYO COUNTY, CA, December 8, 2020 – On December 5, The California Department of Public Health issued a Regional Stay at Home Order for the southern region, which includes Inyo County. This was prompted by our region’s available intensive care unit (ICU) bed capacity...