by News Staff | Oct 15, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
** NEWS RELEASE – MLPD ** DONATIONS SOUGHT FOR FAMILY OF MOTORCYCLE CRASH VICTIM On Sunday, October 5, Rebecca (Becki) Dempsey was tragically killed in a motorcycle crash in Mammoth Lakes. Becki was visiting Mammoth Lakes from London, England on a work visa...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CAL FIRE Issues Statement on NTSB Preliminary Information Sacramento – CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott issued the following statement regarding the National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary information on the crash of CAL FIRE Tanker 81. “Aerial...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Husky Pup Fun Run The Mammoth Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (MESPTO) is responsible for many programs and activities offered at the Elementary School. The Husky Pup Fun Run is its biggest fundraiser. Once again , the event, which took place on Friday,...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
With a focus on economic development from marketing, promotion, recreational activities, air service and administration, the Mammoth Town Council scheduled a public hearing for Wednesday night regarding funds for Mammoth Lakes Tourism. MLT funds come from 2.5% of...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County Sheriff’s Office to participate in the 2014 California Great Shakeout (MCSO press release) The Mono County Sheriff’s Office, along with millions of people, schools and organizations nationwide, will participate in earthquake preparedness, communication...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County Assessor Bob Musil lost his election to Barry Beck but was appointed amoung a field of three to the position of Mono County Clerk-Recorder after Clerk Lynda Roberts left her position. Assistant Clerk Linda Romero also left and now Deputy Clerk Shannon...
by News Staff | Oct 14, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
For the small areas of the Eastern Sierra, it’s sometimes tough providing ambulance service. At today’s Board meeting, Supervisor Matt Kingsley planned to bring up a resolution supporting Measure D on the November 4th ballot to provide funding for a parcel...
by News Staff | Oct 13, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(CHP press release) On October 10, 2014, at approximately 3:52 AM, Mr. Marcus Padilla, age 49, of Hawthorne, California (Los Angles County) was driving a truck-tractor with one trailer northbound US Highway 395, north of State Route 270 (Bodie Road), when he reported...
by News Staff | Oct 13, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
An accident at the intersection of Virginia Street and Pine Creek Road led to an arrest for causing injuries while driving under the influence of alcohol, according to the Highway Patrol. A press release from Bishop headquarters reported that Kami Holliday, 42 of...
by News Staff | Oct 13, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
“90 Minutes Around the World” with Karkowska Sisters (www.karkowskaduo.org) is coming to Bishop on October 15 at 7pm!!! More info at:http://www.bishopcca.org KS Duo: First Prize Winners of International Competitions, Julliard & Chopin Academy...
by News Staff | Oct 13, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Bishop, CA: Sierra Adventure Center, a newly formed subsidiary of Sierra Mountain Center – California’s premier mountaineering school and guide service, launches with guided fat bike adventures in the Eastern Sierra. Visitors to the area will be able to enjoy the...
by News Staff | Oct 13, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In mid-August, fire broke out on the backside of the Vagabond Inn on North Main Street in Bishop. Guests were evacuated. Now, owners of the Inn are at work on major renovation of some 50 rooms that were severely damaged from the flames. An unidentified spokesman at...
