by News Staff | Jan 31, 2014 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
– Mono County Sheriff’s Office press release: The Mono County Narcotics Enforcement Team (MONET) is an inter-agency task force with agents representing the Mono County Sheriff’s Office and the Mono County District Attorney’s Office. MONET’s goal is to...
by News Staff | Jan 31, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
MAMMOTH LAKES ROTARY CLUB ANNOUNCES THAT BRIAN SCHULDT AND REBECCA HANG ARE THE OUTSTANDING CITIZENS OF THE YEAR FOR 2013 AND WILL RECEIVE THE ROTARY “SERVICE ABOVE SELF AWARD” AT THE MARCH 8 WINTERFEST GALA (photo by Tammy Horton) MAMMOTH LAKES, CA – The Mammoth...
by News Staff | Jan 31, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
by Charles James Kermit the Frog probably hasn’t caused as much excitement and dismay as the mountain yellow-legged frog has in recent months for local politicians and residents of Inyo and Mono Counties, but then Kermit has a better publicist. With thousands of acres...
by News Staff | Jan 30, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mayor Garcetti Taps Marcie Edwards for General Manager of the LADWP (press release) Los Angeles – Mayor Eric Garcetti has nominated Anaheim City Manager Marcie Edwards to be the next General Manager of the Department of Water and Power. Prior to her appointment...
by News Staff | Jan 30, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
RE: White Mountain Wild Mustangs Dear Sirs: I am a local citizen and representative for the American Wild Horse Preservation. Please help save our local mustangs and let them keep their rightfully deserved homes in the White Mountains! I have driven back and forth...
by News Staff | Jan 30, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As fears of drought grow, so do rumors. One that came to our newsroom was that the Department of Water and Power planned to drain Crowley Lake. Chris Plakos of DWP Public Relations said that’s not true. Plakos said, “Rumors that LADWP is planning on...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Lone Pine Farmers Market The next Southern Inyo Farmers Market will take place on Friday January 31 at the Metabolic Studio IOU Garden, Main St @ Willow, in Lone Pine, between 4 and 6 pm. This Friday’s market will feature seasonal greens, root vegetables, lavender,...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
WATER: You never miss the water till the well goes dry. On February 7th at 1:00 p.m. in the County Administrative Center in Independence is an Inyo County/Los Angeles Standing Committee meeting. If you are concerned with the water problems in the Owens Valley plan to...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A meal and someone to share it with – dozens of Inyo County senior citizens look forward to that every day when they go to the closest senior citizen center and have lunch. So when County officials started to work on what they call Service Redesign, to try to...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A Bishop woman sustained minor injuries in a single-car collision on southbound Highway 395, south of the Crowley overpass on Monday morning. The California Highway Patrol responded to the accident. Officers said that it was Monday around 8:40 am when Karina Sandoval,...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
NEWS RELEASE MLPD Investigates Assault on a 6 Year Old On Tuesday January 21st, Mammoth Police were dispatched to a residence for a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers learned that the victim was a 6 year old girl. The victim told officers that after she...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fugitive, Allen Stone Arrested Shortly after 11:00am today, fugitive Allen Harlan Stone, a 24 year old Bishop man was arrested without incident in Bishop. The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office has been actively looking for Stone since receiving...