by News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release With the record monthly snow accumulation, and with Mammoth Lake’s two statistically largest months yet to come, the Town of Mammoth Lakes and Mammoth Lakes Fire Department would like to remind residents of several life safety issues. These include the...
by News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release The Town of Mammoth Lakes has installed a High-intensity Activated Crosswalk (HAWK) to improve pedestrian safety at the Minaret Road crosswalk adjacent to The Village. The HAWK signal is a pushbutton-activated pedestrian signal designed to aid pedestrian...
by News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – Curling is known as one of the more accessible paths to Olympic glory. Following Sunday’s introductory lesson and match play at the Mammoth Ice Rink, a few excited locals now appear to have their sights set on Pyeong Chang 2018....
by News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
BPD press release Last night at about 8:30 PM, a BPD Sergeant on patrol noticed an agitated male in front of businesses on the 100 block of S. Main St. Upon contacting the man, the Sergeant recognized him as Benjamin Bloom. While investigating further, the Sergeant...
by News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press releases Mammoth Lakes – Students from Coleville, Lee Vining, and Mammoth Lakes will compete in the 7th annual Poetry Out Loud county competition on Sunday, February 5 at Memorial Hall in Bridgeport at 2:00 p.m. for a chance to represent Mono County in the State...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release FREE BISHOP SENIOR’S COMPUTER HELP Free weekly Computer and Internet Safety help for seniors is being offered on Mondays and Wednesdays for 5-weeks beginning February 6 through March 13 at the Bishop Senior Center located at 506 Park Avenue....
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | Obituaries
Jacqueline “Jackie” Jean Ryan 1932-2017 Jackie Ryan passed away on January 25, 2017 in Bishop, CA. she was surrounded by her family. Jackie was born in bishop on January 22, 1932 to Elmer and Ceciel Summers. She would spend her whole life in Bishop. She worked for...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release One of the highest awards a local Lions Club can bestow upon one of its members is the Melvin Jones Fellowship, named after the founder of Lions International in Chicago, June 7, 1917. The award is actually an investment made by a local Lions Club...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
NPS press release More than 105,000 people from throughout the United States and around the world visited Manzanar National Historic Site in 2016, topping the previous year’s record of 95,000. From near and far, youth and elders, first-time visitors and Japanese...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
From the Town of Mammoth Lakes On January 30, 2017 the Town Manager signed a Proclamation declaring the existence of a local emergency. On February 1, 2017 in Suite Z (Minaret Village Mall) at 6:00 pm, Town Council will consider the proclamation as an Urgency Item and...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
From ESWC EASTERN SIERRA WILDLIFE CARE, DUE TO DIFFICULTIES WITH OUR PHONE AND VOICE MAIL SERVICE, IS UNABLE TO RECEIVE INCOMING CALLS OR VOICEMAIL MESSAGES. WE ARE ASKING PEOPLE WITH WILDLIFE EMERGENCIES TO CALL ONE OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING PHONE NUMBERS UNTIL...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release On January 19th, the Mammoth Community Water District’s Board of Directors appointed Eric Kaufman to fill the vacant Board position following the passing of Director Earl Henderson. Mr. Kaufman works in financial technology and recently moved to Mammoth...