by News Staff | Dec 12, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The consultant’s presentation of a draft air service strategic plan fell a little short of expectations at Thursday’s meeting of the Mammoth/Inyo County working group focused on reliable Eastern Sierra air service. Mammoth’s Public Works Director Grady...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Friday, December 15, 2017, 7:30 PM. St, Joseph’s Church, Mammoth Lakes. Enjoy a free program of classical and holiday favorites with the Eastern Sierra Chamber Orchestra performing Grieg’s Piano Concerto, (Ari Schuldt, soloist) and Nutcracker...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2017 | Obituaries
John Daniel Barlow 1924-2017 John “Jack” Daniel Barlow, devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away Monday December 4, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Betty Anne Kelso Barlow, his daughter Susan Jensen, his son Joel Barlow (Nan), grandchildren...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release With extremely dry conditions facing the Eastern Sierra this winter season, Inyo County Officials want to remind residents to be aware and prepare. Please consider these tips to keep yourself, your family, and your community safe: Build an emergency kit...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
New BLM Monitoring Well Is Not Adequate Protection Against the Threat of Geothermal Contamination Deep Geothermal Monitoring Well Still Necessary to Protect Mammoth Lakes’ Water Supply (MCWD news release) Mammoth Lakes, CA – Construction is underway on a groundwater...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Mammoth’s Mayor John Wentworth asked the question – how do you consume an elephant, or in the town’s case solve the housing issue – at last Wednesday’s meeting. The question: one bite at a time. The Council took a few little bites out of its...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2017 | Obituaries
Linda Lee (Wicken) Porter, 69, long time resident of Bishop, California went to be with Jesus in Heaven on Tuesday December 5, 2017. Linda was born May 8, 1948 to Jack William and Mary Elizabeth Wicken. She is survived by her children Tom and Jolene, her sister...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged) comes to the Edison Theatre Enjoy this hilarious romp through every holiday story ever told Dec. 14-30 (Press release) Mammoth Lakes — The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged) by Reed Martin & Austin Tichenor of The Reduced...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHORS TO READ FROM THEIR WORKS FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! ADDED ATTRACTION!! KINDLE FIRE RAFFLE. ONE LUCKY WINNER EACH EVENING. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN Could you use some fantasy in your life, perhaps some romance? We’ve planned...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Inyo County Dark Sky Group (ICDSG) Announces its Formation (Press release) A group of Inyo County citizens has formed the Inyo County Dark Sky Group (ICDSG) to encourage practices and policies that minimize artificial lighting. These policies and practices will...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Announcing the winner of the 8th Annual Mono County Poetry Out Loud competition For the first time this year’s competition takes place in Bridgeport, the County Seat (Press release) Mammoth Lakes – Eight Students from Coleville and Lee Vining competed in the 8th...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
CALTRANS NEWS RELEASE SACRAMENTO—Caltrans announced last Thursday that the first planning grants funded through the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2014 (SB 1) have been awarded to local agencies to support their efforts to plan more sustainable communities,...
