by Community Reports/Events | Mar 8, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Two women pedestrians were injured after being hit by a pikup truck early Saturday morning, March 6, 2021, in Bishop, according to a report by the Bishop Office California Highway Patrol. According to the accident report the major injury accident occurred at around...
by News Staff | Mar 7, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, United States Forest Service
INYO350 is hosting a special interactive evening event, via Zoom, with new Inyo National Forest Supervisor , on Monday, March 15 at 6:30 PM. Lesley will provide an update on the Inyo’s current status and discuss our national forest’s future, including anticipated...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 7, 2021 | Local Churches
Living in Inyo County may be paradise to some but finding a place to live in paradise is an exceptionally tough nut to crack. With grant funding, County Planner Catherine Richards and consultants accepted the challenge and brought the results to the Board of...
by News Staff | Mar 3, 2021 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Vaccination
Effective Saturday, March 6, Mono County will expand immediate vaccination eligibility to include individuals aged 50 years or older, AND individuals aged 16 and older with certain underlying medical conditions that pose increased risk for severe illness related to...
by News Staff | Mar 3, 2021 | Mammoth Lakes Fire Department, News Releases
[Moving Tribute From the Mammoth Lakes Fire Department to a Fallen Hero] Many of you are aware that Larry Myrold was involved in a terrible accident last Saturday in the Smith Valley. We are deeply saddened to report that he succumbed to his injuries last night...
by News Staff | Mar 3, 2021 | Dr. James Richardson, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Schools
Letter to the Community RE: Re-Opening our Schools From: Inyo County Superintendent of Schools, Barry D. Simpson As we mark the one-year anniversary of school closures across the country, I would like to take an opportunity to thank every educator in our schools for...
by News Staff | Mar 3, 2021 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases
Big Pine Fire Department purchased this HME Super 6 in Late September. They had it painted by Inyo-Mono Body Shop and had it outfitted in Late December. It has a single stage pump capable of 500 g.p.m. with a portable diesel pump delivering 200 g.p.m., plus 300-gallon...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 3, 2021 | CAL Fire, Fire, News Releases
Incident Update as prescribed burns below Big Pine gets a little out of control. Bishop CHP Officer Otten took this photo of the fire as it was happening on Monday south of Big Pine.When CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit announced a prescribed fire (presumably, controlled...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 2, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
The Standing Committee is an interesting beast. Established by the Long Term Water Agreement, it brings together the elected officials and staff from Inyo County and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. It’s been a while since the two parties met, but come...
by News Staff | Mar 2, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
New Statewide Inland Trout Fishing Regulations went into effect today impacting some of our fishing destinations in Mono County. We’ve put together the attached PDF of the most popular Mono County fishing locations for your website and place of business. For a full...
by News Staff | Feb 27, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Town of Mammoth Lakes
Lodging operations are to follow state guidelines in latest short-term lodging order related to fitness centers, hot tubs, pools or other amenities Outdoor Spa Pools Effective February 1, 2021, Outdoor Spa Pools are approved for use with the following conditions and...
by News Staff | Feb 26, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, National Park Service
DEATH VALLEY, CA – About 820,000 people visited Death Valley National Park in 2020. This was about half the number of people that visited the park the previous year. Breaking down the figures by season illustrates the impact of the coronavirus pandemic over time....