by News Staff | Dec 28, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, California – December 27, 2018 – The Mammoth Community Water District made a $289,000 investment last year to install a new trash removal system at the wastewater treatment plant. Trash in the wastewater collection system clogs pumps and...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Four of the largest California wildfires, consuming more than 1.1 million acres, occurred in the last two years. Five of the most destructive, leaving 28,000 structures in ashes, and five of the deadliest totaling 131 lives lost, also occurred in...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release With the New Year just around the corner, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) wants to inform the public about several new laws or changes to existing law that, unless otherwise noted, take effect January 1, 2019. Temporary License Plate...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
Press release 2ND ANNUAL STAR-STUDDED MAMMOTH FILM FESTIVAL™ UNVEILS SHORTS & EPISODICS IN FIRST ROUND OF OFFICIAL SELECTIONS Official Selections include Projects From or Featuring: Lamorne Morris, Dylan Sprouse, Jack Kilmer, Suki Waterhouse, Johnny Whitworth,...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release These eight current Mammoth Lakes CERT members were recognized for reaching the Intermediate status level of certification at our annual CERT Holiday Party at Giovanni’s hosted by the MLPD. L-R in back row: MLPD Chief Al Davis Duty Officer Rich Foye...
by News Staff | Dec 25, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Northern Inyo Healthcare District’s employees ended the holiday giving season on a big note by providing gifts for The IMACA Wish Tree and to the residents of the Bishop Care Center. According to NIHD’s Michelle Garcia, Team NIHD fulfilled the...
by News Staff | Dec 25, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
MONO COUNTY STUDENTS SHINE IN POETRY OUT LOUD COMPETITION Sophia McKee takes top prize for third year running, advances to state (Press release) Mammoth Lakes, CA – Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Shira Dubrovner hosted the Mono County Poetry Out...
by News Staff | Dec 25, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Hospital Receives 2018 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Achieving and Sustaining Excellence in Patient Experience Mammoth Hospital is pleased to announce it has been named a 2018 Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey. The...
by News Staff | Dec 22, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News releases Official Information: Yosemite National Park Remains Open on a Limited Basis Operations During Government Shutdown Below is a list of services and facilities that are open or closed. Visitor services may be diminished or areas may be closed due to...
by News Staff | Dec 19, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Two years since Inyo County residents voted their approval of county cannabis businesses, four additional license approvals just barely rises to the level of news. We’ve come a very long way in those two years. Inyo County Supervisors approved four more...
by News Staff | Dec 19, 2018 | Obituaries
DENNIS ROBERT JAHN 1946 -2018 Dennis Robert Jahn, 72, peacefully passed from this world to his heavenly home on November 20, 2018 while surrounded by all his loved ones at his home in Bishop. Dennis was born in March 1946 in Los Angeles, Ca., the son of Arnold and...
by News Staff | Dec 19, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The Owens Valley Groundwater Authority got a wake-up call at last Thursday’s meeting. Dave Doonan, Tri-Valley Groundwater Management District representative packaged it in a nutshell: “When we ‘direct staff,’ it’s going to cost us money.” Inyo County...