by News Staff | Apr 28, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Lee Vining Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a candidates night on Monday, April 28th at 7:00 PM. This will be for the two sheriff candidates, Ralph Obenberger and Ingrid Braun, and the two Assessor candidates, Bob Musil and Barry Beck. The location...
by News Staff | Apr 27, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Inyo-Los Angeles Water Agreement was based on what amounts to a 1 to 1 vote over objections. Inyo gets one vote and LA gets one vote. That means LA can hang up Inyo’s concerns for a long time. Take the Black Rock area north of Independence, known as...
by News Staff | Apr 27, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The court of public opinion is still out somewhat on formation of the non-profit corporation called Mammoth Lakes Recreation. The Town Council supports it, and a formation committee continues to talk about preliminary issues. The formation of this public benefit...
by News Staff | Apr 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Found at the Wheeler Crest Fire Department Swap Meet on Saturday, April 26, was an Alltel/LG cell phone. The phone number labeled on the back is 760-920-xxxx. Contact Donald Day at 760-387-2234 or 951-255-3299 or Barbara Goodman at 760-387-2417. ...
by News Staff | Apr 26, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
It’s been snowing for 14 hours straight in Mammoth. The photo attached was taken at 6:00 p.m. this evening (4-25) of the foot of snow on our front porch railing. What a great Fishmas Eve storm! Barbara Richter
by News Staff | Apr 25, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(News Release) On Thursday, April 24 at approximately 5:30 p.m., Steve Searles, the Wildlife Specialist for the Town of Mammoth Lakes, also known as the “Bear Whisperer,” was parked in his marked truck on Frontage Road in front of Schat’s Bakery. Mr. Searles was...
by News Staff | Apr 25, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
MCSO assists in felony arrest warrant of an Oregon man On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at approximately 3:30pm, several U.S. Postal Inspectors met with Mono County Sheriff’s Deputies at the Administrative Offices in Bridgeport for assistance with a felony arrest warrant....
by News Staff | Apr 24, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
PETS of the WEEK – April 23, 2014 NAHLA is a medium-sized 7-month old female Black Lab/Shepherd mix. She’s a very bright girl who learns everything very quickly. And Nahla has a lovely disposition, too. What more could you ask for? NORRIS is a super cool, big...
by News Staff | Apr 24, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County lost another employee termination case. Judge Stan Eller has issued a decision in the case of Dick Luman, former Road Department mechanic. Judge Eller ordered the County Personnel Appeals Board decision to uphold Luman’s termination vacated. He...
by News Staff | Apr 24, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has issued its Annual Operations Plan which includes groundwater pumping. In a letter to Inyo Water Director Bob Harrington, DWP Aqueduct Manager Jim Yannotta says DWP plans to pump between 36,920 and 47,930 acre feet in...
by News Staff | Apr 24, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo National Forest Campgrounds Opening (USFS Press Release) BISHOP, Calif., Apr 22, 2014 – A light winter snowpack and warm spring weather means that many campgrounds in the eastern Sierra will be open before the 2014 fishing opener weekend and many more...
by News Staff | Apr 23, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(Press Release from CA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife) The general trout opener in many counties throughout California will commence on April 26, one hour before sunrise. Because of the popularity of this annual event with the angling public, the California Department of...
