by News Staff | Jun 28, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Tuesday’s Inyo County Board of Supervisors meeting started with a long line of union members urging the County to return to the bargaining table to break a negotiation impasse. Impasse was reached in late March with the County standing pat on a 1-percent...
by News Staff | Jun 28, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Second Chance Thrift Shop Moving to Permanent Home New location at 501 Old Mammoth Road opening 4th of July weekend Second Chance Thrift Shop is moving to a new, permanent home. A beloved local source for used sporting goods, clothing, furniture, and...
by News Staff | Jun 28, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Mammoth Museum at the Hayden Cabin presents the critically acclaimed production “ROMANCING THE WEST®” this Friday, June 30th at 6:00 p.m. This unique time-traveling multi-media event is part historic documentary and part live concert. You’ll...
by News Staff | Jun 28, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Thanks to a generous anonymous local sponsor, the Bishop Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Façade Improvement Grant Program. For the current 2017 cycle, the Chamber has $8,000 available to fund projects that may include paint,...
by News Staff | Jun 28, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
NIHD press release Last year the Northern Inyo Healthcare District Board of Directors and leadership developed a strategic model designed to enhance local medical services and improve access within the next five years. At the June 21st Board meeting, the Directors...
by News Staff | Jun 28, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release Forest engineers are assessing storm damage to the Reds Meadow and Devils Postpile Road and there is no estimated opening date for the road at this time. Crews have only recently been able to get into the Reds Meadow Valley after plowing operations were...
by News Staff | Jun 27, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park Open to All Vehicular Traffic Thursday, June 29, 2017 Tioga Road will open for Bicycle and Pedestrian Use on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 The Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park (Highway 120 through the park) will open for the season...
by News Staff | Jun 27, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Following a presentation on the City of Bishop’s value statement workshop and public comment, Mayor Jim Pecsi pointed out four of the five councilmembers preferred a more general statement as he passed the value baton to the original subcommittee at...
by News Staff | Jun 26, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
GARY PAUL WILLIAMSON 4/17/38 ~ 6/16/17 Loved by all who knew him, Gary passed away on June 16, 2017 at Northern Inyo Hospital after a fast but difficult battle with pancreatic cancer. He was surrounded by close family and friends during his last days and, like the man...
by News Staff | Jun 26, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Northern Inyo Healthcare District employees pulled together again to improve the lives of others in our community. This time, NIHD’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) department coordinated a drive to collect care package items to be...
by News Staff | Jun 26, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes – John Muir: Watch, Pray, and Fight, a one-man show starring Mark Raddatz as the legendary mountaineer, naturalist and founder of the Sierra Club, will be presented by the Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre at Edison Theatre for two nights...
by News Staff | Jun 26, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release The Mammoth Community Water District’s Consumer Confidence Report on water quality during 2016 is now available at the District’s reception and permit desks and at the Mammoth Lakes Public Library. The report can also be viewed or downloaded...