by News Staff | Aug 7, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy With dust storms under control on Owens Lake, Mono Lake has made it to the top spot for PM-10 pollution. The solution is simple: just raise the lake level to 6,392 feet above sea level and the northeast shore, the source of the fine particulate matter...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release from Yosemite National Park Les Marsden President, Yosemite Gateway Partners As your YGP President, I wanted to share this latest just-announced information with you: Yosemite Valley will remain closed indefinitely. You probably know the Ferguson Fire has...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Sierra Classic Theatre’s 9th annual Shakespeare in the Woods presening: Macbeth The signs of the apocalypse are coming! Join us for the 9th Annual Shakespeare in the Woods production of Macbeth set in the post-apocalyptic world of 2069. Aug 9th -19th, Thursday...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases Inyo National Forest Enters Fire Restrictions Inyo National Forest is implementing fire restrictions effective on all Inyo National Forest lands. The forest is basing this decision on national level fire activity, local fire activity, and the...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Lane Closure Report for the week of 8/6/18 – 8/10/18 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...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo National Forest releases revised land management plan and draft decision Inyo National Forest press release We are excited to inform you we have completed the final environmental impact statement (EIS), revised land management plan and draft record of decision...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
Bishop Paiute Tribal Court upholds trespass citations against tribal members amid evidence of Tribal Council wrongdoing Press release Bishop, CA- In a Court Order issued on July 11, 2018 Judge Bill Kockenmeister upheld trespass citations issued to members of the...
by News Staff | Aug 4, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
Mono County District Attorney Office’s news release Follow up – Threat of School Violence Devin White was sentenced for felony violations of Penal Code Section 71 (Threatening a School Official) and Penal Code Section 22410 (Possession of a Shuriken). The...
by News Staff | Aug 4, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News releases The Lions Fire is estimated at 7,494 acres with 60% containment, showing an increase of 846 acres. There are 180 personnel committed to the fire, including 7 crews, 4 helicopters, and a pack string of mules from the Stanislaus National Forest....
by News Staff | Aug 4, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
TOML news release The Town of Mammoth Lakes is notifying all residents and visitors of a RED FLAG WARNING issued by the National Weather Service for Saturday, August 4, 2018 from Noon to 10:00pm. A Red Flag Warning is the highest alert issued in advance of critical...
by News Staff | Aug 2, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
From Mono County Health Department Living With Smoke First the Lion Fire, now Ferguson and others–wildfires are burning all over the West again and smoke pollution is becoming part of our lives. The purpose of this communication is to share information on smoke...
by News Staff | Aug 2, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release SUMMER SYMPHONY SECRET IS OUT Eastern Sierra Symphony gifts two free concerts to the community August 10 & 11 July 25, 2018 – Mammoth Lakes, CA. Artistic Director and Conductor Edwin Outwater and Executive Director Aimee Kreston of the Eastern...
