by News Staff | Sep 9, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release MAMMOTH LAKES – The Mammoth Museum at the Hayden Cabin is pleased to announce that its 3rd Annual Mammoth Storytelling Festival will take place on September 15, 2018 from noon until 4:00 p.m. Building on the success of previous festivals, this year’s...
by News Staff | Sep 9, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release Sewer Rehabilitation Project in Mammoth Lakes Starting in Mid-September Annual Sewer Maintenance Program Prolongs Utility of Pipes The Mammoth Community Water District maintains about 78 miles of sewer line to serve its customers. This month, about 1.25...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release Local attorney Peter Tracy was named to the Northern Inyo Healthcare District Board of Directors during a special meeting of the board Wednesday afternoon. Tracy, a long-time legal advisor, and counselor, was the only applicant to file for the recent Zone...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
News release On September 5, 2018, Inyo National Forest, in partnership with numerous law enforcement agencies, eradicated 8,000 marijuana plants being grown illegally on forest land. In addition, 100 pounds of processed plants were also seized. The grow site was in a...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
Press release On Sunday, August 12, Wildcare Eastern Sierra director Cindy Kamler answered a late emergency call. Two summer residents of Lundy Canyon had just rescued a young Bald Eagle they spotted on the ground; he was unable to fly and was limping on one foot....
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Be it in Lone Pine or Tonopah, local education regarding robot-assisted surgery edged forward last week as more than 50 people took their turn in the surgeon’s seat, operating a mobile model of the da Vinci Surgical System. For Lone Pine, this...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2018 | Obituaries
Frank Myrlin Carr Sr. born to Roy and Marguerite Carr December 26, 1931, passed away peacefully in his sleep September 1, 2018. If you were his friends from school you knew him as Myrlin, if you were an Air Force buddy or co-worker you knew him as Frank. He was a...
by News Staff | Sep 5, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Press release MAMMOTH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ADOPTS TIPNOW™ — A SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY SAFETY REPORTING SYSTEM Mammoth Lakes, CA – August 21, 2018 – Mammoth Lakes Unified School District (MUSD), in partnership with the Mammoth Lakes Police Department (MLPD), has...
by News Staff | Sep 5, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release WHAT: Hundreds of electric vehicle drivers, EV enthusiasts and EV curious, will gather, to highlight the fun, clean-air benefits, and cost-savings of electric cars at Mammoth Lakes’ first National Drive Electric Week Event, “Experience Electric”. The...
by News Staff | Sep 5, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release The Inyo National Forest is proposing to implement a sage-grouse habitat enhancement project in and around Big Sand Flat near Sagehen Summit. In the absence of a natural fire regime, Jeffrey pine trees are gradually moving out into historically pure...
by News Staff | Sep 5, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Saturday, September 8 at 10:00 AM in Bishop, CA (Bishop City Park) Picnic for the Planet Planned for September 8 in Bishop Bishop, CA – Planning is underway for fun and family-friendly Picnic for the Planet-Keeping the Eastern Sierra Clean &...
by News Staff | Sep 5, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release GRAN FONDO TRAFFIC & TRANSIT ADVISORY FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 The Mammoth Gran Fondo road bike ride hosted by the Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation (MMCF) will take place on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Over 1,700 cyclists are expected...