by News Staff | Oct 10, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
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 he fell asleep and...
by News Staff | Oct 10, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The City of Bishop has launched a new technology, which the Town of Mammoth Lakes has used for some time. It provides the public an online portal to attend, research, and participate in public meetings. In fact, you can watch the City Council Study Session at 4pm...
by News Staff | Oct 10, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Letter to the Editor: The DRECP The DRECP, also known as the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan is an attempt by multi Governmental Agencies to manage and plan for Industrial Scale Renewable Energy Projects in...
by News Staff | Oct 10, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
NEWEST MLPD RESERVE OFFICER The Mammoth Lakes Police Department (MLPD) has a new addition. On October 9, Grant Zemel was sworn in as MLPD’s newest Reserve Officer and presented his badge by Police Chief Dan Watson. Reserve Officer Zemel has been a full time police...
by News Staff | Oct 10, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
UPDATE AS OF 8:00 AM, the involved vehicles (truck-tractor and trailers) are partially in Virginia Creek, immediately west of US 395, and leaking motor oil and possibly diesel fuel into the creek. This is now a being managed as a hazardous materials incident. ...
by News Staff | Oct 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Rotary Club of Bishop is committed to helping school children in our community. They work hard during the year raising funds for their many charitable programs. Over $3600.00 was spent for classroom supplies for 960 children at the Pine Street and Round Valley...
by News Staff | Oct 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Owens Valley Growers Cooperative Community Update and Stakeholder Meeting OVGC cordially invites community members to participate in the planning process for a Retail Food Cooperative in the old Mairs Market space in Independence. Sat. October 11 6-7:30 pm, Legion...
by News Staff | Oct 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Lone Pine Farmers Market The next Owens Valley Certified Farmers Market will take place on Friday October 10 at the Metabolic Studio IOU Garden, Main St @ Willow, in Lone Pine, between 4 and 7pm. This Friday’s market will feature lettuce, tomatoes, melons, stone...
by News Staff | Oct 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Billie Rose Frost 10/01/1926 – 9/12/2014 Billie Rose Frost passed away on September 12, 2014 in Hesperia, California. She was born October 1, 1926 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Billie moved to California in 1942 and spent 30 years in Bishop where she raised her family...
by News Staff | Oct 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Subject: California Fall Color Report – 10-9-14 To: [email protected] CaliforniaFallColor.com reports that warm days and cool nights this past month contributed to an intense peak of fall color above 8,500′ in the High Sierra during the past week. Peak...
by News Staff | Oct 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
More than two years ago, Mono County fired 15-year Road Department mechanic Dick Luman for an on-the-job dispute. After a failed appeal, his attorney, Katie Bellomo, took the case to Superior Court where Judge Stan Eller ruled that Luman should not have been fired,...
by News Staff | Oct 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Lakes Foundation Announces New Housing Scholarship Mammoth Lakes – The Mammoth Lakes Foundation (MLF) is excited to announce a new housing scholarship opportunity for local Inyo and Mono County high school graduates. The MLF Housing Scholarship will provide...
