by News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Eastern California Museum installs striking Manzanar mural, thanks to help from its partners The Eastern California Museum recently installed a striking, wall-sized mural in its permanent Manzanar exhibit, thanks to a little help from its friends. “The...
by News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Rich Foye will introduce the film UNDER WESTERN STARS, at the Monday, June 5 meeting of the Mono Basin Historical Society, at the Lee Vining Community Center. Scenes from the 1938 movie were filmed in the Eastern Sierra and provided the first starring...
by News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – Take pride in your neighborhood and volunteer to help clean-up our town on Saturday, June 3, 2017 from 8:00am to 2:00pm. Join us after for a ‘Celebration of Thanks’ from 3:00-5:00pm at the Sierra Nevada Resort and Spa. This is a...
by News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Obituaries
Kathryn Irene Bevins was born on January, 4th 1965 at Northern Inyo Hospital to Francisco Orville and Beverly Ann Bevins of Bishop. Kathy passed away peacefully in Phoenix Az on May 7th 2017. She was 52 years old. She was raised in Round Valley until she moved to...
by News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release BISHOP, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has approved a long-term camping permit program for developed campgrounds in the Eastern Sierra. Under the program, visitors may purchase recreation use permits, which allow camping beyond the...
by News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Community Conversation Wednesday, May 31, 6p.m. The Eatery/Mammoth Brewing Company (Upstairs Brewers Hall) Questions: email [email protected], call/text 760-920-0190, facebook.com/supervisorstacycorless Join Mammoth Lakes Town Councilmembers Colin...
by News Staff | May 25, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office press release On Tuesday May 23rd, Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch was contacted with a request for a deputy to conduct a welfare check on an individual who had not shown up to work. After responding to the residence on Post Street in...
by News Staff | May 25, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
MCWD press release High Runoff and Power Outage in Lakes Basin Put MCWD in Emergency Operations Mode Cabin owners and businesses around Lake Mary are requested to cooperate with MCWD’s notice to vacate until power is restored Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD)...
by News Staff | May 25, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
US Forest Service press release The Horseshoe Meadow Rd. is open to the USFS Gate, The Rock Creek Rd. is now also open to the USFS gate. North Lake Rd. remains closed. Glass Creek and Moraine Campgrounds have opened up north and the Sage Campground, Whitney Portal...
by News Staff | May 24, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release BUHS recently held a Collegiate Student Athlete Recognition evening to recognize student athletes committed to play a collegiate sport. The four athletes and their resumes are below: Edilou Arrowood will be attending and playing volleyball at Pacific...
by News Staff | May 24, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases Mammoth Lakes Fire Department Spring Season Melting Conditions As the long winter ends, there are several conditions that visitors and locals in the Sierras need to be aware of. The creeks are rising fast, backcountry trails are covered with snow, and...
by News Staff | May 24, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Bishop’s Planning Commission didn’t have any luck when it recommended permitting medical marijuana dispensaries last year. The City Council opted to wait and see how the voters reacted to Prop. 64 legalizing adult recreational use and Inyo County’s...
