by News Staff | Aug 28, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release The Inyo National Forest has released a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the proposed Mammoth Base Land Exchange, along with a draft Record of Decision. The FEIS is available for download from the Inyo National Forest website...
by News Staff | Aug 28, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Jim Demetriades laid out an attractive picture of his Old Mammoth Place project, a cornerstone to the revitalization of downtown Mammoth, at the Mammoth Brewing Company last Thursday. The Place, slated for a square block where the Sierra Nevada Resort...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
LADWP press release LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) last week released the following statement in response to the litigation filed by the Mono County Board of Supervisors. “LADWP has continued operating this year as we have in...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Last month, The Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD) offered a free class to the public discussing plants that thrive in the Mammoth region. MCWD provided the class as an educational tool for customers to improve their landscape by selecting plants...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Howdy partners! Looking for some ol’ fashion fun over Labor Day Weekend? Saddle up your loved ones and giddy on up to Bridgeport Barns and Terrace for the ninth annual Fishin’ Mission Western Night. Saturday, September 1st barn doors swing open 6PM...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
Lane Closure Report for the week of 8/27/18 – 8/31/18 Inyo, Mono & Eastern Kern Counties – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) would like to alert the traveling public to be careful of workers on the Highway, to Slow for the Cone Zone and Move...
by News Staff | Aug 22, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Bill Snyder filed this story for Sierra Wave Media The US Marine Corps VMM161 Greyhawks squadron of Tiltrotor MV-22 Ospreys recently concluded nearly two weeks of training at the Bishop Airport. The Osprey, while technically a plane, is a hybrid of a helicopter and...
by News Staff | Aug 22, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
MAMMOTH LAKES REPERTORY THEATRE ANNOUNCES 2018-2019 SEASON John Muir one-man show kicks off a season packed with drama, comedy and film (Press release) Mammoth Lakes – Artistic Director Shira Dubrovner announces the 2018-2019 Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre season....
by News Staff | Aug 22, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo and Mono counties have more in common than most residents of either would like to admit. Both have vast areas of public lands, small populations, housing issues and economies driven by tourism. Eastern Sierra Council of Governments meetings are the...
by News Staff | Aug 22, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
More than $2 Billion in Funding Approved for Hundreds of Transportation Infrastructure, Rail and Local Projects More than $690 Million Funded Entirely or in Part by SB 1 (Press release) Bishop — Caltrans announced Tuesday that the California Transportation Commission...
by News Staff | Aug 22, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Will some 11-year old computer geek mess with Inyo’s voting results? Can Russia, or some 400-pounder sitting in his bedroom, breach the County’s voter registry? No way. Locals can go to the polls November 6 secure in the fact their vote will count, but...
by News Staff | Aug 22, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Eastern California Museum Hosts Lecture, Screening of documentary film, “Talking Stone: Rock Art of the Cosos” The largest concentration of ancient rock art in North America is typically off limits to the general public. About 100,000 examples of rock...
