by News Staff | May 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
14th Annual Wagon Train in Lone Pine- Sierra Wave By Charles James This weekend local residents and visitors are invited to attend the 14th Annual Corral #14 Wagon Train Celebration at the Lone Pine Film History Museum Grounds to meet with covered-wagon owners...
by News Staff | May 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Lone Pine Farmers Market The next Southern Inyo Farmers Market will take place on Friday May 9 at the Metabolic Studio IOU Garden, Main St @ Willow, in Lone Pine, between 4 and 7pm. This Friday’s market will feature lettuce, kale, mustards, spinach, mesclun,...
by News Staff | May 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Traffic stop leads to narcotics arrest in Bridgeport On the evening of Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at approximately 9:15pm, Mono County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling southbound on Hwy 395 through the community of Bridgeport. Mark Bishop,...
by News Staff | May 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Spring is making its way into the Eastern Sierra and the communities of Mono County. Springtime means local roads are opening, fishing season has begun, wildflowers are in bloom, and local wildlife are starting to come out of hibernation looking for food. This is the...
by News Staff | May 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Suddenlink Launches 50-Meg Internet Service in Mammoth Lakes and Bishop (press release) Suddenlink today announced it has begun offering its new High-Speed Internet 50.0 service in Mammoth Lakes and Bishop, featuring a download speed up to 50 Megabits per second...
by News Staff | May 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
For more information, call 760-878-0258 Annual Museum Barbeque Features Friends, Food, Music and Fun The Friends of the Eastern California Museum will host its annual deep-pit barbeque and party on Saturday, May 10, starting at 4 p.m., at the museum in Independence....
by News Staff | May 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The following was forwarded by the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office: SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT Homicide Bureau WANTED for MURDER FLEMING, Orville “Moe” DOB: 06/23/1958 Height: 6-01 Weight: 190 Hair/ Eyes: Bro/ Bro Tattoos: upper left arm Orville...
by News Staff | May 7, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The work of a County Assessor may seem inscrutable to most voters, but it is a process that involves the values of peoples’ homes and property and drives the collection of taxes. Assessor Bob Musil and his opponent Barry Beck answered questions at the recent...
by News Staff | May 7, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo Water Director Bob Harrington has reviewed and commented on the Department of Water and Power’s plans to pump the Owens Valley underground for the next year. In his opening letter, Harrington calls DWP’s plans “more conservative than pumping...
by News Staff | May 7, 2014 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Only a few talented teams in the history of Eastern Sierra high school sports have won section titles, and now the 2014 Bishop Union High School golf team has joined that list. The Broncos captured the CIF-Central Section Division 3 Boys Golf Championship with an...
by News Staff | May 7, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
MAMMOTH LAKES NOON ROTARY CLUB News Release For the third consecutive year, the Mammoth Lakes Noon Rotary Club organized a group of nearly 50 volunteers who traveled to Tecate, Mexico on Saturday, May 3 to build a house in a day. The Rotary Club worked with Corazon,...
by News Staff | May 6, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County Sheriff Ralph Obenberger presented himself as community and people friendly. His opponent, Ingrid Braun, said the Sheriff has failed at his community relations. The two candidates for Sheriff answered an hour’s worth of questions at the recent...