by News Staff | May 6, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Department of Transportation District 9 Director Tom Hallenbeck cautions the traveling public to slow down and watch for deer. (press release) As the weather begins to rise in the high country, the deer population is moving to their summer feeding grounds. To reduce...
by News Staff | May 5, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
After two and a half years, an arbitration and a court hearing, the Mono County Counsel now claims that Deputy Jon Madrid was never effectively fired. Madrid’s controversial termination was documented in a letter from then Sheriff Rick Scholl on November 7,...
by News Staff | May 5, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
At 1:30pm Tuesday, Inyo Planning officials expected to show the Board of Supervisors and the public a revised Draft Renewable Energy General Plan Amendment that would be the basis of an EIR. This document is the result of heavily attended public hearings and strong...
by News Staff | May 5, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Bishop Police Department announced last week that they would re-examine the case of a missing person from Bishop. Jennie Wyckoff, 90, had walked away from High Sierra Manor rest home in 1996 and was never found. We asked Police Chief Chris Carter if the request...
by News Staff | May 4, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
At a recent Bishop School Board meeting, more than two dozen parents and teachers showed up. They had heard the Board might get rid of what’s called the Dual Immersion Program which involves classes that teach in both English and Spanish. With a recommendation...
by News Staff | May 4, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The people who try to help find or create affordable places to live in Mammoth Lakes recently upgraded their website with features to help connect people with homes. In a press release, Mammoth Lakes Housing, Inc. said the new website, which is...
by News Staff | May 4, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Citizens of Mono County, the last day to register to vote in the June 3, 2014, election is Monday, May 19th. If you need to register, or are uncertain about your registration, contact the Mono County Registrar’s office by calling 760-932-5537, or...
by News Staff | May 4, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Union Bank Lends a Paw for the New Animal Shelter (press release) As ICARE (Inyo/Mono County Animal Resources and Education) edges ever closer to raising the funds needed for the construction of a new Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center, Union Bank of...
by News Staff | May 2, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
May is Community Reads Month at the Mammoth Library! Click HERE for a printable May Events Calendar Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Mono County Library Community Read 2014: Mono, by David Carle Between 1934 and 1941, the City of Los Angeles...
by News Staff | May 2, 2014 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
The gold’s not in the hills – it’s at the Sunrise Rotary Club’s fundraiser garage sale, this Saturday, May 3rd at Coons Gallery, 2399 N Sierra Hwy in Bishop, from 8 am to 3 pm. Furnishings include an Ethan Allen maple entertainment hutch, wood Adirondack...
by News Staff | May 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 6-7, 6-9 p.m., Edison Theatre in Mammoth Sierra Classic Theatre is holding auditions for the 2014 Shakespeare in the Woods performance of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” This is an open casting call for all roles....
by News Staff | May 1, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(Article from National Park Service website) Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park to open Friday, May 2 at Noon Date: May 1, 2014 Visitors urged to take safety precautions while traveling on road The Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park will open for the season...
