by News Staff | Mar 16, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release A recent equipment donation from the Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary is once again making a positive difference in healthcare offered during emergencies. The NIH Auxiliary’s donation of $30,000 to purchase a Flexible Video Endoscope for use in the...
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2017 | Obituaries
ADOLPH GERALD (JERRY) FIELDS Passed away peacefully at home on February 15, 2017 in Bishop Jerry was born in San Diego, California, to the late Al and Edith Fields, on January 24, 1929. He spent his childhood and youth in Los Angeles, and graduated from John H....
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CHP press release On March 15, 2017, at approximately 1949 hours, CHP Bishop Communications Center was notified of a single vehicle rollover on Coyote Valley Road just south of Underwood Lane. Officers from the California Highway Patrol and Inyo County Sheriff’s...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Mammoth High School Husky Ski and Snowboard Team are the California/Nevada State Champions after a week-long of racing at Northstar, CA, March 6-10. Thirty-six schools and over 270 student/athletes competed in the event from all over California and...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release After the first three performances of the Playhouse 395 stage production of Mary Poppins, the reaction to the show was unanimous, “Practically perfect in every way!” Everyone who attended said they thoroughly enjoyed themselves, leaving the theater with...
by News Staff | Mar 15, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Recently, after continuous monitoring of the snow load on the water treatment plant, all available District personnel were requested to assist in removing snow from the Lake Mary Treatment Plant roof. The effort continued an additional three days with...
by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. – Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre’s annual, family-friendly and outrageously fun March Magic! returns to the Edison stage this year featuring the talented comedian and magician Dana Daniels along with his psychic parrot, Luigi...
by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Recently, an injured adult Bald Eagle was rescued and given care by Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care. ESWC volunteers played a part in this bird’s story. Close to 450 animals per year pass through our doors at the Center. While trained staff provides...
by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Obituaries
Violet Catherine Vernon was born on December 19, 1918 at Dynamo pond, Green Creek, Bridgeport, Ca. to Mervyn McKenzie of Bodie and Anna DeChambeau of the DeChambeau Ranch, Mono Lake. She died peacefully at Bishop Care Center on March 2, 2017. She grew up in the Mono...
by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Representatives from water agencies tapping into the Owens River groundwater basin gathered last Thursday for a second workshop on California’s mandate to achieve groundwater sustainability. The two biggest questions, however, remain unanswered: what...
by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (March 13, 2017) — Now in its sixth year the Mammoth Lakes Endurance Crib has hosted Olympic runners, professional road cyclists, national champion mountain bikers, world champion triathletes and a litany of elite endurance athletes...
by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING Reds Meadow Road Improvements Project CA FTFS 03S11(1) When: March 20, 2017, Morning Session: 9-11 AM; Evening Session: 5-7 PM Where: 437 Old Mammoth Road Suite Z, Mammoth Lakes CA 93546 What: The Federal Highways...
