by News Staff | Feb 11, 2018 | Obituaries
Helen Louise “Dinkey” Boothe Dixon was born Aug 10, 1918 to Roy and Rose Boothe, in Dinkey Ca. She died peacefully at her home in Bishop, on Feb 3, 2018. Her family moved to Bishop from North Fork in 1926, when Helen was seven. She attended Bishop schools...
by News Staff | Feb 11, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
News release The Owens Valley Mosquito Abatement Program has received an increase in reports from residents seeing mosquitoes this February due to the unseasonably warm weather we have been experiencing. The mosquitoes are probably of the Anopheles or Culiseta...
by News Staff | Feb 8, 2018 | Obituaries
Bruce Charles Dishion was born on June 12, 1948 in Merced, CA and passed away on January 27, 2018. He moved to Bishop, CA in his high school years and graduated from Bishop Union High School in 1966. He married his wife, Sherry Dishion in 1967. They were married for...
by News Staff | Feb 8, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Beginning Monday, February 12, Manzanar’s 3.2-mile auto tour road will be closed for paving. The project is expected to last until late April. Visitors can still explore the site on foot and/or drive to the camp cemetery via dirt roads on the north and...
by News Staff | Feb 8, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy With a March deadline to get on the June ballot, the Owens Valley Unified School District Board should be making its decision on a $5 million general obligation at its February 22 meeting. The district introduced that possibility late last year, starting...
by News Staff | Feb 8, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release California Water Environment Association recognizes MCWD Employee Rob Motley as 2017 Electrical/Instrumentation Person of the Year The Mammoth Community Water District’s Robert Motley, Plant...
by News Staff | Feb 8, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release from Mono County District Attorney’s Office On January 18, 2018, a complaint was lodged with the Office of the District Attorney against Dr. Stacey Adler, Superintendent of the Mono County Office of Education. The criminal nature of the complaint...
by News Staff | Feb 8, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
News release DENVER, CO, February 7, 2018 – Alterra Mountain Company announced the appointment of Rusty Gregory as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Gregory is an investor in the company and has been a member of the Board of Directors since the company’s inception...
by News Staff | Feb 7, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy With small, but more restrictive, changes, Inyo Board of Supervisors approved the draft short-term rental ordinance presented at yesterday’s meeting. The primary change, limiting potential permits to one parcel per owner, came to assuage Supervisor Jeff...
by News Staff | Feb 6, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release As part of an effort to enhance services and improve the public’s ability to stay abreast of important issues, the County of Inyo has begun offering a streaming video service that will allow viewers to watch weekly Board of Supervisors meetings live via...
by News Staff | Feb 6, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo County’s short-term rental discussion made the rounds of community workshops last summer. The next step: an ordinance was drafted taking into consideration community concerns and went to the County’s Planning Commission. With a few changes, that...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Tickets for the upcoming production of the popular musical “Into the Woods” went on sale February 1. “Into the Woods” is being produced by Playhouse 395 which has delighted audiences with many amazing shows such as Chicago, Mary Poppins, South Pacific,...
