by News Staff | Jan 16, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. — This winter, Eastern Sierra locals can enjoy discounted rates on Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and JetSuiteX. In partnership with Mammoth Lakes Tourism and Mammoth Resorts, the following discounts are now in effect. 20% off...
by News Staff | Jan 16, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release Northern Inyo Healthcare District wants to make the public aware that in the night of Tuesday, Jan. 17 and the early morning hours of Wednesday, Jan. 18, the hospital’s phone system will be upgraded. As a result, no incoming telephone calls or faxes will...
by News Staff | Jan 16, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release The City of Bishop will hold an open house on 17 January 2017 to discuss the Spruce, Hanby, Yaney Sidewalks project. This project is proposed to construct sidewalks and bike lanes on streets in and near the back of the Bishop City Park. The open house...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Mammoth Lakes Police Department press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – On Wednesday, January 11, 2017, the Mammoth Lakes Police Department responded to assist with a call for medical aid on the 200 block of Lupin Street at approximately 1813 hours. A Mammoth Lakes resident...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo County’s Assistant Administrator Rick Benson opened the discussion at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting on the Bishop landfill lease, saying “we’re not too excited by it,” an extraordinary understatement, especially considering the 400-percent...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release At a Special Meeting held Thursday morning, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors approved designating Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a County-recognized Holiday on January 16, 2017. County offices and facilities, including landfills, will be closed in...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2017 | Obituaries
En Memoria de Nuestro Ser Querido Alfredo Aguilar Alfredo Aguilar residente de Mammoth Lakes, CA por 26 años, mejor conocido como “El Hermano Hugo” falleció de forma inesperada el día 3 de enero del 2017, a la edad de 51 años. Alfredo,...
by News Staff | Jan 12, 2017 | Obituaries
Irwin T. Moose referred to as “Er” by his siblings, “Dad” by his daughters and “Todd” to his friends passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Big Pine, California with Family and close friends by his side. Irwin was born on September 4, 1959 at Northern Inyo...
by News Staff | Jan 11, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District press release In light of the snow and rain accumulation that has occurred within the Town of Mammoth Lakes during the last week, the Mammoth Lakes Fire Department wishes to remind residents of several life safety items. These...
by News Staff | Jan 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
USFS press release The Inyo National Forest is pleased to announce that the solar photovoltaic (PV) system at the Eastern Sierra Visitor Center in Lone Pine was turned on in December. This system should meet nearly 100% of the facility’s electrical demand. “The solar...
by News Staff | Jan 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy BISHOP CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS Bishop’s City Council approved a letter to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Commissioners offering strong recommendations on the department’s lease policies. Those recommendations closely mirror those in...
by News Staff | Jan 11, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy If the residents of West Bishop were hoping for the silver bullet to solve their high water table issues, they were disappointed. On the bright side, the report from the California Department of Water Resources arrived at the theories expressed by Inyo...