by News Staff | Jun 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Marc Bandini and his neighbors in West Bishop have a problem, one that started last fall but continues every time the wind kicks up. Bandini lives on Tumbleweed Rd.; the problem, ironically, are tumbleweeds, gathering in dense masses against fences that...
by News Staff | Jun 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Evelyn-Mae was born June 16, 1931 in Pomona, CA, to Ralph and Frances Page. She developed a life-long love for the outdoors while enjoying camping trips to the Eastern High Sierra with her family. Evelyn-Mae attended high school in Alhambra, CA. Following high...
by News Staff | Jun 27, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
News releases On Sunday morning, June 24, 2018 at 11:23 AM, Mono County Search and Rescue team was called to aide in the rescue of a 25-year old female who had sustained a possible broken ankle at Crystal Lake in the Mammoth Lakes basin (approx. 9600 elevation). She...
by News Staff | Jun 27, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
NIHD news release Two years ago the Northern Inyo Healthcare District Board of Directors committed to a five-year strategic plan designed to grow local medical services and improve healthcare access for area residents. As the District prepares to enter its pivotal...
by News Staff | Jun 27, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release GRID Alternatives and Bishop Paiute Tribe Celebrate Youth Solar Job Training Through Solar Futures Program Recognition ceremony for Tribal youth who learned photovoltaic (PV) basics and installed solar systems for local families is on Thursday, June 28,...
by News Staff | Jun 24, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
A community meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, June 28, 2018, at the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center, 2510 Main St, at 6:00 pm. Interested members of the public and media are encouraged to attend. Fire management staff will be present to answer questions. Lions...
by News Staff | Jun 24, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. – Tickets for the 8th annual Mammoth Food & Wine Experience, sponsored by Honda, are on sale now for the July 13-14 Mammoth Lakes Foundation fundraiser. Tickets for the Friday, July 13, Wine Walk are $50 and tickets for the...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County news release The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will be performing emergency repair work on the Control Gorge Power Plant beginning June 26th, with a projected completion date of September 5th. Water being released from the Crowley Reservoir...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release 360 Degrees of Adventure virtual reality video from Mammoth Lakes Tourism recently won not one, but two Telly Awards. The first was the Silver Telly for Craft – Use of 360 for Branded Content, which is the highest honor award for branded content...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Just before Inyo’s Board of Supervisors approved the settlement agreement with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power over wells and mitigation in the Five Bridges area, Supervisor Matt Kingsley admitted there were “subtleties in this agreement.” That...
by News Staff | Jun 21, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Friends of the Inyo, Sierra Club and other environmental groups have requested the Bureau of Land Management take another look at its decision to allow for gold exploration on the Conglomerate Mesa. BLM issued a Finding of No Significant Impact for the...
by News Staff | Jun 20, 2018 | Obituaries
Kenneth Lee Dean Jr. was born December 11, 1959 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to Kenneth Sr. and Loretta Dean. He passed away at his home on June 17th, 2018. He is survived by his loving companion Karen True; his two children, Travis Dean and Jessica Burton (husband Daniel...
