by News Staff | Oct 17, 2020 | Inyo County, News Releases
Big Pine Civic Club Sponsors Online Candidates Forum Tuesday, October 20th at 6 p.m. for Inyo County Board of Supervisors Fourth District Election Voters in Independence, Big Pine and Wilkerson Ranch are encouraged to log in to Zoom and hear what the candidates,...
by News Staff | Oct 16, 2020 | Law Enforcement, Mono County Sheriff's Office, News Releases
On October 13, 2020, at approximately 10:16 P.M. Mono County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Benton Paiute Reservation, with reports of a physical altercation and possible shots fired. While in route, Deputies received additional information of multiple victims with...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, United States Forest Service
California’s wildfire season is not yet over. In the interest of the safety of firefighters and visitors to the national forests in the Pacific Southwest Region, fire restrictions are being kept in place to prevent further fires from being started and overtaxing...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
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by News Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
MATHER, CA – Today, California State Assemblywoman Luz Rivas, California Geological Survey Geologist Steve Bohlen, and California Seismic Safety Commission Executive Director Richard McCarthy joined the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | Law Enforcement, Mammoth Lakes Police, News Releases
MLPD Press Release 10/15/2020 Since 1985, October has been recognized as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One in eight women will be diagnosed with this disease each year. In honor of everyone this disease affects and to raise awareness, our officers are...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | News Releases, United States Forest Service
The Inyo National Forest has been providing free personal use firewood permits this year and the fuelwood season is being honored through October 2020. Tags that have been issued through September and will be honored through October. For people who wish to obtain a...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, National Park Service, News Releases
DEATH VALLEY, CA – It has been five years since a flash flood devastated historic structures and utilities at Scotty’s Castle in Death Valley National Park. The National Park Service (NPS) has completed several projects, but reopening is still about two years away....
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | News Releases, United States Forest Service
The Inyo National Forest has rescinded Forest Closure 05-04-51-20-17, effective immediately due to diminished fire risk from the SQF Complex (Castle Fire). This opens the Monache Meadows area. As a reminder, the following closures are still in effect: • Inyo National...
by Community Reports/Events | Oct 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
(Update-new link to Secretary of State Office) There were concerns expressed by some people in Lone Pine on social media about a ballot drop box sitting outside Statham Town Hall and whether it was an “official” one placed there by the county. It is “official,” says...
by Community Reports/Events | Oct 14, 2020 | Federal government, General Misc. Stories
Expect local field census workers here in Inyo and Mono counties to stop counting as of Thursday, Oct. 15, unless the deadline is once again changed. The U.S. Supreme Court, on Tuesday, Oct. 13, temporarily allowed the Trump administration to end its field operations...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2020 | National Park Service
(Press Release DVNP 10/14/2020) DEATH VALLEY, CA – Fall temperatures signal the start of camping season in Death Valley National Park. Texas Springs, Sunset, and Stovepipe Wells Campgrounds will open on Thursday, October 15. At that point, all individual campsites in...
