by News Staff | May 21, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
News release Local bank executive Robert Sharp was named to the Northern Inyo Healthcare District Board of Directors during the board’s regular meeting Wednesday night. Sharp, who is the Vice President of Eastern Sierra Community Bank, was one of two applicants to...
by News Staff | May 21, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Lone Pine and Independence schools have a lot in common. Both facilities need more than just good maintenance; they need new wiring, compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, plumbing fixes, wiring upgrades, energy efficient windows. The list...
by News Staff | May 21, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Alaska Airlines to Discontinue Air Service to Mammoth Yosemite Airport New airline partners being sought to replace and expand service Mammoth Lakes, Calif (May 19, 2018) – On Thursday, May 17th officials from Alaska Airlines informed Mammoth Lakes...
by News Staff | May 21, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release Yosemite National Park announced that Tioga Road (Highway 120 East) will open for the season to all vehicular traffic on Monday, May 21, 2018 at 9:00 am. There will be limited services available along Tioga Road. All campgrounds along Tioga Road remain...
by News Staff | May 18, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
New Locally-Owned Commercial Bakery Opens in Bridgeport, California Grand Opening on May 23 (Press release) Bridgeport, CA – Bridgeport Kitchen, LLC announces a grand opening/ribbon cutting ceremony on May 23, 2018, from 4-6 pm, at the newly-constructed commercial...
by News Staff | May 18, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Independence Lions Club Bingo and free Death Valley Vacation with golf! The Independence Lions Club invite all their friends and neighbors to join them this coming Tuesday May 22 for a fun filled night out. The Lions will once again be host to their very...
by News Staff | May 18, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Jimmy’s Taverna at Sierra Nevada Resort Named a Top Mountain Retreat for Wine Mammoth Lakes restaurant honored by Wine Spectator for “Taking Wine to New Heights” Mammoth Lakes, Calif. — May 14, 2018 —Wine Spectator has recognized the Sierra Nevada Resort...
by News Staff | May 18, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release The Inyo National Forest, with assistance from the Town of Mammoth Lakes, has plowed and cleared the Reds Meadow Road beyond Minaret Vista. Engineering and the Acting District Ranger evaluated the road conditions. The movement of some cracks in the upper...
by News Staff | May 18, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Silver Standard U.S. Holdings Inc. got the green light from the Bureau of Land Management’s Ridgecrest Regional Office for exploratory drilling on Conglomerate Mesa in the Inyo Mountains. The decision of record requires aerial access to the site rather...
by News Staff | May 17, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power took a long look at a feasibility study for the use of recycled Big Pine water on a 160-acre mitigation project east of town in exchange for the department irrigating the Bartell parcel next to the...
by News Staff | May 17, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release With STAR testing ongoing at Bishop Union High School this week, Bishop Lions served 150 pancake meals on Tuesday and 115 on Wednesday – the big group returned today, Thursday, May 17, 2018 for more pancakes and brain food, provided by Lion Bob...
by News Staff | May 17, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release On Monday, March 19th, 2018, students from Bishop Union High School and Lone Pine High School were invited to the Capitol in Sacramento to represent their local Youth Coalition in an event called “Youth Quest.” Youth Quest is an annual event hosted by...
