by News Staff | May 5, 2021 | News Releases, Schools
Cerro Coso Community College is proud to announce that the Kern Community College District has granted tenure to Tim Allen, Counseling (IWV), Yvonne Mills, English (ESCC), and Alec Griffin, Anthropology and Sociology (East Kern). Timothy Allen, Counseling—A California...
by News Staff | May 5, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Mono County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release
The Mono County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Search and Rescue (SAR) Team is an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives. When called by the MSCO, the Team responds for searches and rescues at any time, in any weather, for as long as it takes, for...
by Community Reports/Events | May 4, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, United States Forest Service
Local environmentalists took interest tin the Kore Mining exploratory drilling project as it was coming up on the deadline to end comments on scoping. A scoping review is usually required as a part of any environmental assessment or impact study to determine any...
by Community Reports/Events | May 4, 2021 | Business, Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, State of California
On Tuesday, May 4, 2021, Inyo County has been moved from the Red Tier – Substantial risk category to the Orange Tier – Moderate risk category under the State’s Four-Tier, Color-Coded Reopening System. The change will take effect Wednesday, May 5....
by News Staff | May 4, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Nature, News Releases, Press Release
The 2021 Owens River Annual Clean Up has come and gone. The event hosted on Saturday, May 1, 2021, was the most successful attendance and clean up yet in eight consecutive years! This year’s clean up drew over 150 volunteers. While a handful of local residents...
by News Staff | May 4, 2021 | News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
Decorations Needed for 2021 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree and Californians are invited to help create 15,000 ornaments and 130 tree skirts [EDITOR’S NOTE: This sounds like it could be a lot of fun and a great County schools project for Inyo and Mono Counties!-SWM]...
by Deb Murphy | May 3, 2021 | Business, Corona Virus
Mammoth Lakes Tourism, Council Hold Joint Meeting, Talk Funding for Year-round Marketing Program and Strategy Councilmember John Wentworth started off last Wednesday’s joint meeting explaining the goal of the Town Council working more closely with Mammoth Lakes...
by Community Reports/Events | May 3, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
You may see a new face around town, covered by a “Sierrawave Mask” of course! Jason Blakey has been hired as the new Sierrawave Ad Sales Manager. Jason has made a career in the southland doing mostly sporting goods sales among other things. He is a big...
by Community Reports/Events | May 3, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
This weeks Sierrawave presents is brought to you by, Playhouse 395. The Midas Touch is short comedy based on the beloved fairy tale. In this version, the greedy king Midas is demanding everything in his kingdom be bedazzled and sparkling! The peasants are frustrated...
by News Staff | May 2, 2021 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Press Release
BLM and USGS begin geothermal monitoring well installation in Mammoth Lakes MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. — Crews from the U.S. Geological Survey Research Drilling Unit, working on behalf of the Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office, have started installing a...
by News Staff | May 2, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
DEATH VALLEY, CA – Park rangers recently discovered a large, illegal marijuana grow site in Death Valley National Park. The site of approximately 40 acres was spotted in Jail Canyon, a rarely-visited canyon on the western side of the Panamint Mountains. Jail Canyon...
by Community Reports/Events | May 2, 2021 | Sports
Great finish to a long, but short season. Up 26-21 at the half, the team dominated the second half leading to a 47-21 final. The seniors all played great in their final contests. Joe Weaver, Clay Omohundro, Jesse Abbott, Garrett Martinez, Sean Beavers, Jordan Cooper,...
