by News Staff | Oct 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Bishop Council Declares October “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” By Charles James At the request of the Wild Iris Family Counseling and Crisis Center, the Bishop City Council proclaimed October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” at its last regular meeting held...
by News Staff | Oct 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Fire Restrictions Lifted in Eastern Sierra The Bishop Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management and the Inyo National Forest announced today that fire restrictions for Eastern Sierra will be rescinded Wednesday, Oct. 1 Campfire permits are still required for...
by News Staff | Oct 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Public Health Announces Ebola Readiness Mono and Inyo County Public Health can swiftly respond should a case of Ebola occur here. Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that there is a confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola) in...
by News Staff | Oct 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Popular Woodstove Replacement Program Back for Limited Time Town of Mammoth Lakes and Mono County, CA – In response to popular demand, Mono County and Mammoth Lakes officials announce the return of the Woodstove Replacement Program for property owners who want to...
by News Staff | Oct 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CERT- The Mammoth Lakes Community Emergency Response Team is conducting it’s 7th CERT Academy, to be held on 3 consecutive Saturdays: October 11th, October 18th and October 25th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This academy will help prepare you on a personal level for...
by News Staff | Oct 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Dear Sierra Wave Media, Last week you ran a Tradio request for the Mono Basin Historical Society seeking items for our old schoolhouse museum in Lee Vining. We were delighted when a donor responded to our request for a school blackboard, especially because the two...
by News Staff | Sep 30, 2014 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release The Rotary Club of Bishop’s Ducky Derby ended Sunday, Sept 28th at the Creek Side Inn. Rotarians Patricia Ellis and Jeff and Kay O’Brien got the ducks ready to be released for the big race. Patricia got into the creek water, captured the winning...
by News Staff | Sep 30, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CodeRed Emergency Alert System What is the CodeRed Emergency Alert System? During the June Fire, several residents and visitors were contacted by the Mono County Sheriff’s CodeRed Emergency Alert System.What is this and why were some residents informed and others were...
by News Staff | Sep 30, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Yosemite Airport Service Lineup for 2014/15-Season (Press release from Mammoth Lakes Tourism) New flights to Las Vegas and Denver highlight the schedule Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (September 29, 2014) — Two new flights have been added to the Mammoth Yosemite...
by News Staff | Sep 30, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
SYNTHETIC DRUGS Local law enforcement officials have experienced an increase in reported cases involving the abuse of synthetic drugs. The drugs being encountered in Inyo County are synthetic cannabinoid products such as Spice or K2 and synthetic stimulants commonly...
by News Staff | Sep 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Dick Luman had worked for 15 years as a mechanic in the Mono County Road Department. After an on-the-job dispute more than two years ago, the County fired him. In recent days, Luman’s attorney, Katie Bellomo, filed a motion for Luman to be reinstated pending an...
by News Staff | Sep 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Bishop City Proclamation Honoring Memory of Judge Patrick Canfield By Charles James It was an emotional moment when, at its last meeting on September 22nd, the Bishop City Council issued a “Proclamation in the Memory of Patrick Canfield Retired Inyo County Superior...
