by News Staff | Feb 18, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Black Rock 94 dispute resolution has taken a few steps forward, but also a step or two back. Originally scheduled for a control burn of approximately 212 acres this winter, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power had to stop short because of...
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2015 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Harry Williams looks at the Owens River with different eyes. Nobody ever told his people that “man has dominion over all the earth.” The relationship between Native Americans and the world they live in is familial. “If we don’t take care of Mother...
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2015 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from Mammoth High School MAMMOTH LAKES, CA, February 13, 2015– On March 6, 2015, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM, Mammoth High School will be hosting a free chili dinner, with a vegetarian option, for residents of Swall Meadows affected by the recent fire....
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2015 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County Behavioral Health Offering help to those affected by the Round Fire 760.924.1740 IF you have lost your house: It is normal to have any or all of the following reactions: Difficulty concentrating or focusing Feeling numb or extremely sensitive or both...
by News Staff | Feb 18, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
– Mono County District Attorney’s Office press release On January 6, 2014, an Investigator from the Mono County District Attorney’s Office, assisted by the Sacramento branch of the FBI traveled to Mexico City to transport a fugitive back to Mono County to...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Linda Gregg of Independence passed away at Renown Medical Center in Reno. She was born Feb. 25, 1965 in Fremont. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marlene; father, Arthur; and brother Michael. She is survived by her sisters Lisa Jacobs of Minnesota and Jeani...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Carl Dondero was born on October 10th, 1932 in Lee Vining/Mono Lake, CA and passed away February 13th, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was raised in Yosemite, CA Indian Village. Throughout his childhood growing up in Yosemite, Carl enjoyed the outdoors while also...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
– Press release from the Bishop Paiute Tribe BISHOP, CA- February 12, 2015 – The Bishop Paiute Tribe would like to take this opportunity to state its support of Tribal Police Officer Daniel Johnson. The Bishop Tribe has maintained a police department since 2009...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office Harold Wayne Butterbredt, a 48-year old man and inmate at the Inyo County Jail, passed away suddenly yesterday morning. Butterbredt requested to be seen by medical staff around 7:20 AM; he was in the...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
– Press release from the Bishop Police Department In response to recent public concern regarding crosswalk safety in the town of Bishop, the Bishop Police Department would like to make the public aware of special enforcement on the crosswalks throughout town....
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2015 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
A Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team for the Round Fire has been formed. The team is working to complete its assessment and recommendations to lessen immediate hazards to public resources and downstream private land from effects of the fire. The team is led by...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release It’s a question Bishop Mule Days gets all the time: When are those beautiful black horses coming back to Mule Days? Well, public persistence has paid off. This May, Bishop Mule Days will welcome back the amazing Percheron Thunder. The...
