by News Staff | Nov 9, 2017 | Fire, General Misc. Stories
News release Despite the widespread burning of the landscape and many homes during the 2015 Round Fire, residents of Swall Meadows and Paradise know that wildfire continues to be a constant threat. To help prepare for the inevitable next fire, the Wheeler Crest Fire...
by News Staff | Nov 9, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Bishop Chamber of Commerce is busy planning several fun & festive holiday events and everyone is invited to join in the fun! This year’s Main Street Christmas Parade is Saturday, December 2nd. Start time will be 4:30 pm. Lighted floats,...
by News Staff | Nov 9, 2017 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release The Town of Mammoth Lakes announced Wednesday that it has been selected as one of eight new communities from across the country to receive technical assistance in 2018 under a national program that helps reduce the impacts from wildfires. As more cities...
by News Staff | Nov 9, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy After four hours of wrangling with Inyo County’s draft ordinances and licensing protocol, a few things became crystal clear at Tuesday’s Supervisors’ meeting: there are a lot of players in the cannabis game none of whom liked the seven-year limit on...
by News Staff | Nov 9, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
News release Visitors should check road conditions before they travel. The State of the Inyo, current as of 11/9/17 Mono Lake Ranger District Roads open: Tioga Pass, Saddlebag Lake Rd., Monitor Pass (Hwy 89), Bodie (Hwy 270), Lundy Canyon, Panum Crater, Hwy 120 E...
by News Staff | Nov 9, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release “Always…Patsy Cline” Takes the Stage at the Bishop Elks Lodge Always…Patsy Cline created by Ted Swindley – based on a story Nov. 16-19, 2017 Thurs. – Sat. @ 7pm Sun. @ 4pm NEW LOCATION! – Elk’s Lodge 151...
by News Staff | Nov 8, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
News release from Mammoth Community Water District MCWD Offers Account Holders an Opportunity to Go Green with Paperless Billing Electronic bill delivery is free and convenient! MCWD now provides customers the opportunity to receive their monthly bills electronically...
by News Staff | Nov 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Donations sought for the Annual Eastern Sierra Shop with a Cop It’s hard to believe that the Christmas holiday season is right around the corner! Law enforcement officers and public safety staff from law enforcement and criminal justice...
by News Staff | Nov 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Nominate Your Favorite Local Leader for a Sierra Vision Award Truckee, CA – Can you think of a local leader in your community deserving of recognition? Sierra Business Council (SBC) is inviting the Sierra Nevada community to nominate individuals,...
by News Staff | Nov 8, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release In 1943, twenty-two year old Marine Pfc. Robert E. Borchers returned from fighting in the Pacific to learn that the United States had incarcerated 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry, two-thirds of whom were U.S. citizens. In October, he wrote a fiery...
by News Staff | Nov 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre Presents its 2017 Theatre for Young Audiences Production of ART DOG The Children’s Classic has one public performance Sunday, November 12th only Mammoth Lakes – Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre’s annual Theatre for Young...
by News Staff | Nov 6, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
News release from Mammoth Lakes Fire Department Kidde has recently issued a recall for fire extinguishers with plastic handles and certain push button “pindicator” extinguishers, due to failure to discharge and the nozzle becoming clogged, which has caused at least...
