by News Staff | Feb 21, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County Health Department press release US flu markers are still climbing steadily, with the virus linked to nine more deaths in children, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday in its weekly update. The percentage of clinic visits...
by News Staff | Feb 21, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Bishop Lions Club has received its new Welch Allyn SPOT vision screening device which is part of Lion District 4L-1’s progressing into higher technology to assist Lions’ vision programs internationally. The new SPOT vision screener is extremely...
by News Staff | Feb 21, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Rotary Club of Bishop’s President, DeEtte Johnston, inducted Grace A. McCarley Holder at the Tuesday February 7th meeting held at Astora’s Restaurant in Bishop. Holder’s sponsor, Dr. Leo Pisculli, brought her to several cub meetings to introduce...
by News Staff | Feb 20, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
History Program and Book Signing at the Eastern California Museum in Independence On Saturday February 25th, The Eastern California Museum in Independence will be hosting a history program and book signing event with local authors and Owens Valley residents David and...
by News Staff | Feb 20, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Inyo County Board of Supervisors recently approved 10 grants to various local, non-profit community groups and organizations, for a total of $20,984. The grant process is part of the county’s Community Project Sponsorship Program, which awards grants...
by News Staff | Feb 20, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy In addition to Portagee Joe, Fifth District Supervisor Matt Kingsley’s town meeting in Lone Pine recently covered a range of topics. Here are the highlights: Kingsley asked for patience as the County wrangles with the house-sized boulders clogging the...
by News Staff | Feb 20, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo County’s administrator and Water Department have outlined their perspective on how best to bring the Owens River Groundwater Basin into compliance with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. Sounds simple, right? It’s not. There are 13 public...
by News Staff | Feb 19, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES INFORMATION REGARDING RECENT BUILDING DAMAGE RESULTING FROM HEAVY SNOW: GENERAL INFORMATION: With the recent record breaking snow we have experienced this winter thus far, some structures in town have experienced some degree of structural damage....
by News Staff | Feb 19, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release Erin “Willy” Willingham, 45, resident of the community of June Lake, died early Friday morning, February 17, 2017. Willy was a long time employee of the Town of Mammoth Lakes, employed since 1996, as a Road Maintenance Worker. Willy was a...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release from USFS The Best Responses to Complex Comments Takes Time In December 2016 we introduced you to the comment review team that is analyzing the public comments the Forest Service received on the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and draft forest...
by News Staff | Feb 16, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Bishop Little League Baseball Player Try-out / Evaluations will be held on Saturday February 18th and Saturday February 25th, 2017. All Little League Baseball players league age 8 to 12 years old must attend one of these player evaluations. The...
by News Staff | Feb 15, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy One thing was clear after the public comment period at the Planning Department’s presentation on upcoming community outreach meetings on marijuana operations during Tuesday’s Inyo County Board of Supervisors’ meeting: the industry has come a long way...
