by News Staff | Mar 20, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release The Town of Mammoth Lakes is notifying all residents and visitors to be prepared for a significant Atmospheric River event bringing heavy rain, snow and potential areas of flooding to Mammoth Lakes beginning Wednesday, March 21 through Thursday, March 22,...
by News Staff | Mar 19, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes – Sierra Classic Theatre’s Allison McDonell Page presents Neil Simon’s comedy classic LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS. The play is being co-produced with Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre’s Artistic Director Shira Dubrovner. It opens on Thursday,...
by News Staff | Mar 19, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release WILDCARE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: WHAT THEY DO AND HOW THEY DO IT Wildcare Eastern Sierra will hold their annual free Volunteer Orientation on Sunday, March 25, 1-3 PM. Wildcare depends on volunteers for help in caring for injured, orphaned and ill wild birds,...
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Wednesday morning on the lawn in front of Bishop High School, senior Jordan Kost held a banner listing the names and ages of the victims of last month’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida. At the bottom of the list Kost wrote “Enough.” The same...
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Past Posts
Press release Coleville/Walker KOA wins KOA Top Awards Four years running, this KOA has won both KOA President’s and KOA Founder’s Awards Coleville, CA: For four years running, the Coleville/Walker KOA (aka Meadowcliff) is the award recipient of the KOA President’s...
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
MCWD news release New Scientific Analysis Confirms Ormat’s Geothermal Expansion Project Presents a Significant Threat to Mammoth Lakes’ Groundwater Evidence of Intermixing Between Reservoirs Underscores Need for Robust Safeguards Mammoth Lakes, CA – Findings from a...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release SACRAMENTO, Calif. – While the public makes plans to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is preparing to keep the roadways free of impaired drivers so that everyone can safely enjoy the festivities. Last year on St. Patrick’s...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2018 | Obituaries
Longtime Bishop resident and owner of Culver’s Sporting Goods, Dave Smith, passed away on March 10, 2018 in his home after a long battle with cancer. Dave was born September 21, 1942 in Montpelier, Vermont to Martha and Harry Smith. When he was one his family...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The City of Bishop is taking a second, serious look at an electric car recharging station in the downtown corridor. Public Works Director Dave Grah highlighted potential sites at Monday’s City Council meeting and got the green light to bring in a...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
State of the Inyo (National Forest) Mono Lake Ranger District Roads open: Lundy Canyon (to the resort), Panum Crater, June Lake Loop (Hwy 158) from the south junction of 395 to 3.5 miles north of June Lake Village. Roads closed: Bodie (Hwy 270), Sonora Pass (Hwy 108),...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The first few hours of Wednesday’s Technical Group meeting continued the verbal wrestling match between Inyo County and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power over a proposed two-month pumping test on Five Bridges’ W385. Then came the question of...
by News Staff | Mar 13, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
News release DENVER, Colo., March 12, 2018 – Alterra Mountain Company reinforces its commitment to growth and investment in its family of 12 mountain destinations by announcing its initial capital improvements, with an investment plan totaling more than half a billion...
