by News Staff | Jan 25, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Northern Inyo Hospital is among 111 California hospitals that met or surpassed a national target aimed at reducing cesarean births, also known as C-sections, for first-time mothers with low-risk pregnancies. This is the second year in a row that NIH was...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Obituaries
Jena Marie Fochesato 1923-2018 In Loving memory of our mother Jena Marie Fochesato, born April 26, 1923, left this earth on January 19, 2018. She had a loving and extended family. Per Jena’s request there will be family services only. We thank all of you for your...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Mammoth Lakes—Mammoth Lakes Foundation is pleased to announce a new partnership with Ormat Technologies. Ormat recently made a commitment of $45,000 over the next three years to support Dave McCoy’s vision of enabling higher education and cultural...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
CHP news release California Highway Patrol Bridgeport Area is investigating a traffic collision that occurred on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at approximately 3:34 PM The head on collision occurred on US 395 at Highpoint, a two lane highway separated by solid double...
by News Staff | Jan 22, 2018 | Obituaries
Richard “Dick” Robinson 1943-2017 Richard “Dick” Robinson, the Man, the Myth, the Legend, was born October 4th,1943 passed away in his sleep on December 18th at the age of 74. Richard leaves behind two brothers, Mike and Tom, and three...
by News Staff | Jan 22, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy And the winner is….. Following a couple of community workshops and a broad range of potential end uses for the first reclaimed water project in the Owens Valley, consultants RO Anderson’s report came as no surprise. The firm zeroed in on the most...
by News Staff | Jan 22, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Armed with what he sees as a flaw in the impermeable barrier between Mammoth’s town water supplies and Ormat Technologies’ expanded geothermal facility, district general manager Patrick Hayes asked the Mammoth Town Council last Wednesday to put the item...
by News Staff | Jan 19, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Operation Mountain Freedom brings Wounded Warriors to Mammoth Mountain Ski Area January 22nd to 26th, 2018 Wounded, injured, and ill service members and veterans from across the country will participate in adaptive skiing, snowboarding, and community...
by News Staff | Jan 19, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
On Saturday, January 13th, 10 Mammoth High Middle School girls from Mammoth Youth Cheer earned second place in their division at the Jamz Palms and Pyramid competition at Long Beach State’s Walter Pyramid Event Center. In the photo are the girls: Top row L to R:...
by News Staff | Jan 19, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Depending on your point of view, Mammoth Town Council is either in the throes of analysis paralysis or moving in a deliberative way toward the town’s cannabis ordinances. One thing is really not debatable: if Mammoth’s going to levy taxes on sales, it’s...
by News Staff | Jan 19, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lisa Fontana is pleased to announce that Rose Bracken from Home Street Middle School won first place in the Inyo County Spelling Bee, sponsored by Altrusa. (Rose also won in 2016 and 2017). Twenty-eight students from local...
by News Staff | Jan 19, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release CAL FIRE Division Chief Paul Melendrez of the Owens Valley Division was recently recognized by Mono County District Two Supervisor Fred Stump and Fire Chief Dave Doonan of the White Mountain Volunteer Fire Department. Chief Melendrez, along with a crew...
