by News Staff | Aug 27, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CHP “Start Smart” Program Mammoth California has the second highest fatality rate nationwide, involving drivers between the ages of 15-20. To help combat this growing problem, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is conducting a Start Smart presentation for teens and...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CHP ‘LABORS’ DURING THE HOLIDAY TO KEEP MOTORISTS SAFE SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As the country readies for Labor Day weekend, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding motorists to employ lifesaving measures on the roadway. The final three-day weekend of the...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fair is proud to announce the addition of a WGAS Free Style Moto Cross show to the opening of the ATV Rodeo on Friday, August 29, 2016. “Basically our fans are getting two shows for the price of one. In...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CYCLING ETIQUETTE AND THE NEW THREE FEET FOR SAFETY ACT With the introduction of the new “Three Feet for Safety Act” that goes into effect September 16, 2014, the Town will be actively communicating proper cycling etiquette and the rules of the road to both motorists...
by News Staff | Aug 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
On Monday, a visiting judge denied a request from Sean Singleton to change custody and visitation orders regarding his and Angel Schat’s 4-year-old son. Authorities had issued an Amber Alert last week, alleging that Ms. Schat had abducted her own son. This was...
by News Staff | Aug 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
FREE Event EASTSIDE KNOW-HOW: The Sequel September 2, 16 & 30, 2014 6 PM(doors open at 5 PM) Jimmy’s Taverna, 2nd floor 248 Old Mammoth Road Mammoth Lakes, California 28 Eastern Sierra locals, famous for their creativity, ingenuity and resourcefulness share...
by News Staff | Aug 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fair has selected Bradley Rottner-Hart to be the recipient of the proceeds from the Pie Contest during the Fair on Thursday, August 28th. Please come out and cheer on the contestants, eat some pie and support Brad’s Fight against Leukemia....
by News Staff | Aug 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(PRESS RELEASE SENT BY INYO SHERIFF’S OFFICE) Three Weeks Left to Apply for SBA Disaster Loans SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today reminded small, nonfarm businesses in 17 Nevada counties and neighboring counties in Arizona,...
by News Staff | Aug 25, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
After some reported pressure from the Town Council, Town Manager Dan Holler has moved ahead with recruitment of a new Police Chief. Chief Dan Watson had much earlier announced he would retire at the end of December. Holler said he was working on a process and a...
by News Staff | Aug 25, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Due to all of their concerns with the proposed expansion of the Geothermal Plant in Mammoth Lakes, the Mammoth Community Water District held a press conference on August 21. The meeting took place the morning before the Long Valley Caldera workshop hosted by Ormat...
by News Staff | Aug 25, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Dear Editor, The Southern Mono Historical Society would like to send out a huge THANK YOU to everyone who showed up to volunteer in setting up, decorating, serving food, cleaning up and tearing down for our Old Timers’ Day & BBQ on 8/23 which was also our annual...
by News Staff | Aug 25, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(CHP PRESS RELEASES) Bridgeport man badly injured in ATV wreck On Sunday, August 24, 2014, at approximately 10:35 A.M., California Highway Patrol Bishop Communications Center received a report of an all-terrain vehicle collision at the Bridgeport Reservoir. The...