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...
by News Staff | May 15, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office news release On Sunday, May 13th shortly after 8:00pm, Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies, Bishop Police Department Officers, and California Highway Patrol Officers responded to a home invasion at a residence in the Highlands Mobile Home...
by News Staff | May 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release 360 Degrees of Adventure Featured at 3rd Annual Brand Film Festival Mammoth Lakes, Calif. 360 Degrees of Adventure, Mammoth Lakes Tourism’s Virtual Reality video was officially honored for 360, AR, VR and Emerging Tech at the 3rd annual Brand Film...
by News Staff | May 15, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Los Angeles Department of Water and Power came out with its 2018-19 operations plan late last month. Inyo County came back April 30 with its own recommendation, below the low end of LADWP’s proposed range. LADWP’s range started at 77,990 acre-feet,...
by News Staff | May 15, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
Mammoth Community Water District Requests Reopening the Environmental Review of Ormat’s Casa Diablo IV Geothermal Expansion Project New Evidence Runs Contrary to Assumptions, Conclusions of Project’s Final EIR News release Mammoth Lakes, CA – The Mammoth Community...
by News Staff | May 15, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release Mammoth Lakes, CA – For only the 2nd time in its history, the Mono County Grand Jury has filed an interim report for the community’s benefit and information. The report can be seen at the Mono County Court’s website: http://www.mono.courts.ca.gov....
by News Staff | May 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News releases The Inyo National Forest announces that the Lakes Basin Road will open for the 2018 season on Thursday, May 17 at noon. While the roads has been plowed, employees may be still be working on opening the area, including routine road maintenance such as...
by News Staff | May 11, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy There had to be some weird karmic energy at last Monday’s District 1 Supervisorial candidate forum. One of the questions leveled at incumbent Dan Totheroh and challenger Lynn Greer concerned Yucca Mountain, a potential site for nuclear waste. With so...
by News Staff | May 11, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
MAMMOTH LAKES RECREATION PARTNERS WITH SIERRA DOG VENTURES Partnership Seeks to Reduce Pet Waste and Litter on Area Trails Mammoth Lakes, CA – Mammoth Lakes Recreation announced this week that it is partnering with Sierra Dog Ventures in an effort to reduce pet...
by News Staff | May 11, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Another threat to a school in the Eastern Sierra, but officials say this one was a hoax. Mono County County Sheriff Ingrid Braun issued a news release Thursday about the incident. That email states that on the evening of Monday, May 7, 2018, officials at the Eastern...