by News Staff | Mar 5, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release The Inyo County Board of Supervisors recently approved eight grants to various local, non-profit community groups and organizations, for a total of $20,984. The grant process is part of the county’s Community Project Sponsorship Program, which awards...
by News Staff | Mar 5, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release 7th Annual Eastern Sierra Community Auction hosted by the Bishop United Methodist Church. – A Fundraiser for the Church’s Community Services, SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2018 The 7th annual Eastern Sierra Community Auction night is scheduled for the evening of...
by News Staff | Mar 3, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
From MMSA SEARCH EFFORTS COMPLETE AT 4:30PM MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN, CA — At approximately 10:15AM on March 3, 2018, Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrol was performing routine avalanche mitigation work in a closed area when a large avalanche released on the Climax ski run. The...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The curtain is set to rise on the Playhouse 395 production of Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheim’s Grammy Award winning fairytale musical. Starting Friday March 2 and running the first three weekends in March at the Bishop Union High School Auditorium,...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
News release Northern Inyo Healthcare District Board of Directors were updated on physician recruitment efforts during the board’s recent monthly meeting. Setting the discussion stage, Chief Executive Officer Kevin S. Flanigan, MD MBA, stood in the shoes of many...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy After eight years of workshops, community outreach, discussion, wrangling with conflicting community needs and compromise, Inyo’s Board of Supervisors and Planning Department thought the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan was a done deal back in...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Dr. Stacey Adler and the Mono County Office of Education Celebrate Achievement of More Than 15 Million Words Read through Trails to Literacy Early Learning Initiative (Press release) Mammoth Lakes, CA – Dr. Stacey Adler, Mono County Superintendent of Schools,...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Press release From February 15 – 19, 2018, five Explorers, accompanied by two Explorer Advisors, attended the Orange County Law Enforcement Explorer Academy’s 86th Class. The Explorer Academy simulates an abbreviated basic law enforcement academy. Explorers Brayan...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release JUNE LAKE, Calif. – The June Lake Winter Festival is set for March 3, 2018, with exciting events for everyone – young and young-at-heart. The celebration includes a snowmobile poker rally (snow and weather permitting), snow sculptures, Family Fun Zone...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
Letter and news release Mammoth Knolls Resident, Fire Crews of the Mammoth Ranger District, on the Inyo National Forest, are in cooperation with the Mammoth Lakes Fire Department in order to take advantage of recent and forecasted winter weather conditions this week...
by News Staff | Feb 23, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
WCEA press release Most Eastern Sierra drivers see an occasional dead owl or raccoon on the highway shoulder or have a close call with a group of deer, a speedy roadrunner or coyote as they cross the road ahead of them. Why don’t the animals just stay away from...
by News Staff | Feb 23, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy It took a while, but both the town of Mammoth Lakes and Mono County have decided on a tax rate range to appear on this June’s ballot. The two measures are nearly identical. The slight differences reflect the potential differences in the two...