by News Staff | Jan 3, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
MLPD News release Mammoth Lakes, CA – On Tuesday, January 2, 2018, the Mammoth Lakes Police Department responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian traffic collision. A 46-year old male West Hills resident was struck by a vehicle at approximately 1600 hours in the 3300...
by News Staff | Dec 28, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Statement from Sheriff Bill Lutze: It is with mixed emotions that I announce I will not be seeking another term as Sheriff which begins January 2019. I love what I do and am thankful for the honor of serving the County of Inyo for the past 45 years, soon to be 12...
by News Staff | Dec 28, 2017 | Law Enforcement
News releases OLANCHA— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is currently providing traffic control for the cleanup of a sedan versus truck accident that occurred yesterday evening. The accident is just south of the junction of U.S. 395 and State...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy A couple of elements of Inyo County’s cannabis journey were altered at last Thursday’s special Board of Supervisors meeting. First, the moratorium on medical and commercial marijuana operations was extended for another ten and a half months. There’s slim...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release The Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary ended 2017 on a high note, with an announcement that their fundraising efforts garnered the group almost $31,000, nearly $11,000 more than the previous year. The money raised by the Auxiliary helps bring additional...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
DMV news release Sacramento – With the new year just around the corner, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) wants to inform the public of several new laws or changes to existing law that, unless otherwise noted, take effect January 1, 2018. Cannabis Use...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Kathy Zack has announced she is running for the position of Inyo County 1st District Supervisor. Zack is a long-time resident of Inyo County. She graduated from Bishop Unified High School in 1976 and went to college at Stanford University where she...
by News Staff | Dec 21, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Charles James It should come as no surprise to anyone that the frenzied buying that takes place during the Christmas season is also accompanied by an increase in theft. And with the booming online gift ordering business, many packaged gifts that are delivered right...
by News Staff | Dec 20, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – The Town is pleased to announce the launch of its new enhanced, mobile responsive and easy to navigate website. The website went live on December 14, 2017 after almost a year of staff planning with leading municipal website...
by News Staff | Dec 20, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release “Breast cancer screening through mammography is critical for early detection and life-saving treatment,” according to Dr. Yuri Parisky, Chief of Staff at Mammoth Hospital, and leading expert in the field of breast cancer. “There is no substitute. Over...
by News Staff | Dec 18, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Friday morning’s Technical Group discussion of the two-month test on Five Bridges’ Well 385 drew a standing-room-only crowd. Back on November 28, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s Board of Commissioners had approved the Initial Study/Negative...
by News Staff | Dec 17, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release 2018 Museum Calendar, On the Road to the High Sierra, now available. After losing the Water War to Los Angeles and then feeling the brunt of the Great Depression, the Eastern Sierra turned to tourism to invigorate its economy in the 1920s and 1930s....
