by News Staff | Nov 8, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release In 1943, twenty-two year old Marine Pfc. Robert E. Borchers returned from fighting in the Pacific to learn that the United States had incarcerated 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry, two-thirds of whom were U.S. citizens. In October, he wrote a fiery...
by News Staff | Nov 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre Presents its 2017 Theatre for Young Audiences Production of ART DOG The Children’s Classic has one public performance Sunday, November 12th only Mammoth Lakes – Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre’s annual Theatre for Young...
by News Staff | Nov 6, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
News release from Mammoth Lakes Fire Department Kidde has recently issued a recall for fire extinguishers with plastic handles and certain push button “pindicator” extinguishers, due to failure to discharge and the nozzle becoming clogged, which has caused at least...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
News release from Inyo County Attorney’s office Raymond Bencoma was sentenced today by the Inyo County Superior Court to 141 years, 4 months to Life in prison. The Honorable Brian J. Lamb ordered the sentence after today’s hearing. Mr. Bencoma will be...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
A Bishop Union High School female student reportedly attempted suicide at the school this morning. Bishop Unified School District Superintendent Barry Simpson sent a voicemail message to parents, guardians and staff about the situation. That message said: “Hello...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Bishop Lions Club recently hosted the Sierra Region meeting of Lions International’s District 4-L1 during which several presenters and participants and sponsors played a large part in the conference’s success. The Bishop and District Lions...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Obituaries
Robert Webster Denton (December 2, 1922- October 28, 2017 Dr. Bob Denton passed away on October 28, 2017 in Bishop, California. His parents, Dr. William Denton and Vivian Webster raised Bobby and his younger brother Eddie in Randsburg and Trona, California. Bob...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
The Friends of the Eastern California Museum Present A BRIEF HISTORY OF UNDERWEAR Saturday, November 4th, starting at 3:30 PM At the Historic American Legion Hall, Independence, California Light fare & beverages will be served Admission is $10 at the door Come...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo residents and the Board of Supervisors will get a chance to weigh in on the county’s draft cannabis ordinances at the November 7 meeting. The staff report, ordinance and commercial licensing procedures are all available on the Planning Department...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
News releases Mammoth Lakes, CA – The Town of Mammoth Lakes has been notified by the Mammoth Ranger District of the Inyo National Forest that the Lakes Basin Road is closing for the season this Friday, November 3, 2017 at 3:00pm. This winter closure is in...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA Eastern Sierra Symphony’s (ESS) Executive Director Aimee Kreston announced its Fall symphony concert featuring The Kinetic Winds, a quintet led by Amber Wyman, taking place November 4 at 7:30 pm at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in...
by News Staff | Oct 31, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Northern Inyo Healthcare District’s Birch Street Annex is many things to many people – meeting facility, support group home, utility space for the hospital. Most months of the year, a particular corner room in the annex resembles Santa’s Workshop as...
