by News Staff | Jan 18, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release The Fort Independence’s Travel Plaza is delighted to announce the addition of a new Chef at their Tunapi Grill. Chef Michelle (Mike) Hanson has taken on the duties of overseeing all aspects of the Fort’s food operation. The Travel Plaza is...
by News Staff | Jan 18, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from the City of Bishop Construction of the City of Bishop Warren Street Improvements project is expected to start next Tuesday, 20 January and last until May. The contractor plans to start work with construction of a storm drain near the...
by News Staff | Jan 18, 2015 | General Misc. Stories
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is grateful for the public participation and open communication expressed in the public meeting held January 14, 2015 in Independence on the 2014 Lower Owens River Project (LORP) Draft Report and Adaptive...
by News Staff | Jan 18, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Charles James With three of the five current members of the Bishop City Council being women, it seems only fitting that they honored Linda Arcularius at their first Council meeting of 2015. Arcularius retired from public service at the end of December. She had been...
by News Staff | Jan 15, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Clarence F. Mather passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends, leaving sons Peter and Kim. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alberta. Clarence, widely known as “Slim”, taught military pilots to fly during World War II, was a...
by News Staff | Jan 15, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Inyo County press release Independence – Inyo County’s County Counsel, Marge Kemp Williams, hereby announces she received an Advice Opinion from the state’s Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) an Advice Opinion in which Commission staff concluded the...
by News Staff | Jan 15, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy A light at the end of the Lower Owens River canal began to shine after 4-1/2 hours of presentations and discussions Wednesday in Independence. As the packed Board of Supervisor chambers began to empty following the Lower Owens River Project Annual Report...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release Mammoth Lakes – Back by popular demand, the one-man play, Vincent, returns to the Edison Theatre for two nights only: January 16th and 17th. The show sold out both nights when Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre presented it in 2014. The story takes...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from Rick Johnson, Inyo-Mono Health Officer ‘Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…… – except at Disneyland! Current Situation Who woulda thunk it! During one of the...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Carl John Lawrence Carl John Lawrence, Age 72 of Big Pine, CA for 30 years born on March 25, 1942 in Palo Alto, CA. passed away peacefully on January 9, 2015 in Reno, NV. Carl is preceded in death by his parents Frank and Mary Lawrence, his son Carlos Meza, his sister...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
– Press release from Mono County District Attorney’s Office 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...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Charles James Last night, four members of the Bishop City Council unanimously voted to appoint former City Councilman and Mayor Jim Ellis to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Councilman Dave Stottlemyre at the end of December. Stottlemyre resigned to...
