by News Staff | Feb 18, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
By Charles James It is said that “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” The same is also often said about art when the question is asked, “What is art?” “Art is in the eye of the beholder.” Beauty often finds expression in the visual arts through the eyes of the...
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release The Mt. Whitney Lottery, the process which awards both day and overnight hiking permits of the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, has been rescheduled to start on February 22, 2019. Typically, the lottery begins February 1 through...
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2019 | Obituaries
Sean Donald Van Maanen or Sean Don as his family called him 26, of Bishop California died February 11, 2019 at his home. Sean was born April 3, 1992 in Sonora California and then moved to the Bishop area shortly after with his family. Sean attended Bishop Elementary,...
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release If you are a person who is currently recycling or you are interested in finding out about recycling, then you may be amongst the many who find it confusing and sometimes even difficult to know exactly what you can recycle today and where you can recycle...
by News Staff | Feb 15, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
The Town of Mammoth Lakes in coordination with the Mammoth Lakes Police Department and CERT have reopened a warming center available for those in need for a short stay or all night. The warming center is located in the Council Chambers (Suite Z) located above...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Press release The Town of Mammoth Lakes has designated temporary overnight parking sites for lodging guests and visitors in need of parking this Presidents’ Day Weekend. [pdf-embedder...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
News releases Bishop Police Department Crime/Offense : Penal Code Section 487(A) – Grand Theft in excess of $950.00; Penal Code Section 503 – Embezzlement in excess of $950.00; and Penal Code Section 476(A)(B) – Fraudulent check. Suspect(s) : Shannon Dora Brosseau...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Weather
News release The Town of Mammoth Lakes and Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District would like to remind residents of several life safety issues. These include the accumulation of large amounts of snow/ice on roofs, the blockage of vents for heating and hot water...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Consecutive days of precipitation in the Owens Valley could be the definition of anomaly. Check out the National Weather Service website—rain/snow as far as the eye is allowed to see. So, is this another winter of 2016-17? Is it time to start work on an...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release from Rep. Paul Cook’s office WASHINGTON- Tuesday, the US Senate passed S. 47, the Natural Resources Management Act, introduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska). The bill passed the Senate overwhelmingly. The National Resources Management Act was a...
by News Staff | Feb 12, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Weather
Town of Mammoth Lakes news releases IMPORTANT WINTER PUBLIC INFORMATION The Town of Mammoth Lakes has important public information for residents and a few helpful hints to make your stay safer and that much more enjoyable in the beautiful Eastern Sierra. Be SnowSmart!...
by News Staff | Feb 12, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Rotary Club of Bishop gains a new member and The Community of Bishop gains a new Doctor. At the Rotary Club of Bishop’s February 5th meeting, Randy Van Tassell inducted Dr. Bennett Pafford into the Club. Dr. Leo Pisculli was Dr. Pafford’s sponsor. ...
