by News Staff | Feb 5, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
DWP news release The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is constructing a new Bishop Creek Canal bridge, approximately three-quarters of a mile north of Warm Springs Road, to provide safe passage for vehicular and pedestrian traffic over the canal....
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release O Sole Trio PERFORMING LOCALLY ON FEBRUARY 10, 3PM AT Bishop Union High School BROUGHT TO YOU BY BISHOP COMMUNITY CONCERTS ASSOCIATION. THIS SI THE 4TH CONCERT IN OUR SERIES OF 5. TICKETS AT THE DOOR ARE $25.00 ASK ABOUT BECOMING A MEMBER OF BCCA FOR NEW...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Weather
Town of Mammoth Lakes news release The Town of Mammoth Lakes in coordination with the Mammoth Lakes Police Department, CERT and Mono County Sheriff can make a warming center available for those in need for a short stay or overnight by calling Mono County Sheriff...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND FROM MAMMOTH LAKES TO BRIDGEPORT MONO COUNTY (1 pm Feb. 5) – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced U.S. Hwy 395 from 1 mile north of State Route 203 (Mammoth Lakes) to Bridgeport will be reopened at 2:00 this...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
James “Jim” Tatum, age 60, passed away on January 27th. He was surrounded by family at his home in Bishop as he concluded his courageous battle with cancer. Jim, a lifetime Bishop resident, was an incredible husband, father, brother, and community contributor. His...
by News Staff | Feb 3, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
TOML news release The Town of Mammoth Lakes is notifying all residents and visitors to be prepared for a powerful cold winter storm bringing heavy snow and blizzard conditions to Mammoth Lakes beginning Sunday evening, February 3, through Tuesday, February 5, 2019....
by News Staff | Feb 3, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
New release The Town of Mammoth Lakes in coordination with the Mammoth Lakes Police Department, CERT, Mono County Sheriff and the Mammoth Unified School District will reopen the Mammoth High School Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) at 6:00pm this evening (February 4) through...
by News Staff | Feb 3, 2019 | Weather
After a long illness, Patricia Adele Broward passed away at her home on January 29, 2019. Pat was born in an isolated farmhouse in Alden, Kansas on August 22, 1930. She was delivered by the country doctor and not expected to live, yet her grandmother and her Aunt...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Monday’s Bishop City Council meeting started with Mayor Jim Ellis’ emotional announcement that former City Manager Jim Tatum had passed away over the weekend. He called for a moment of silence, but it will take more than a moment to fully understand that...
by News Staff | Jan 31, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
From Tom Boo, MD, Mono County Health Department: Adolescent and child use of addictive flavored tobacco products has reached epidemic levels in our communities and across the United States. Use of e-cigarettes (vaping) by high school students nearly doubled over the...
by News Staff | Jan 30, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
USFS 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 postponed. Typically, the lottery begins February 1 through www.recreation.gov. However, the...
by News Staff | Jan 30, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release “History as Inspiration: A Writer’s Journey in the Eastern Sierra” is the title of the illustrated talk at the Monday, February 4th meeting of the Mono Basin Historical Society. Author Kristine Zeigler’s recently published book, COVER THIS COUNTRY...
