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...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Mammoth Leadership Forum is trying to stay relevant in an ever changing political climate. This group of politically active residents meet Tuesday’s at 6:30 pm at Rafter’s in Mammoth Lakes. The Forum’s mission is to, “Identify and persuade...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
$2.1 MILLION TO SUPPORT WORKFORCE HOUSING IN THE EASTERN SIERRA (press release) On Tuesday, January 14, 2014 the California State Department of Housing and Community Development announced The Town of Mammoth Lakes, The City of Bishop, and Mono County as recipients of...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As a barometer of the community, Bishop Visitors Bureau and Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Tawni Thomson brought the Bishop City Council up to speed Monday night. She pointed to the unfortunate result of drought headlines for the Bishop area where water and...
by Dennis Mattinson | Jan 29, 2014 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
FORECAST: Owens Valley, Mammoth and Mono County FROM: Dennis Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster www.395travel.com / Sierra Wave Media: Eastern Sierra News WED JAN 29 2014 A strong westerly flow (a group of storms) continues to weaken our persistent West...
by News Staff | Jan 28, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
They adopted a drought proclamation, described a visit with the Los Angeles Mayor, and considered placement of their proclamation on a joint Inyo-LA committee meeting agenda. The Inyo Supervisors acknowledged the serious environmental conditions so far and got it on...
by News Staff | Jan 28, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
DSES NORDIC ATHLETES PREP FOR BIATHLON (press release) Nordic camp a good warm up for March competition History lesson: Nordic, also known as Cross-country or backcountry skiing, is the oldest form of skiing and was developed in Scandinavia as a form of traveling...
by News Staff | Jan 28, 2014 | General Misc. Stories
– Press release At Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care and other rehabilitation facilities across the country, wild birds that are admitted suffering from fishing line and fishhook injuries are all too common. Veterinarians treat quite a few dogs with hooks embedded in...
by News Staff | Jan 28, 2014 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release The Log Cabin Mine will be the topic of Frank Cassidy’s program and video showing at the Monday, February 3rd meeting of the Mono Basin Historical Society, held at the Lee Vining Community Center. The documentary film, Mine to Mint, tells...
