by News Staff | Jan 21, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Traffic stop leads to arrest of two Nevada residents (press release) On the morning of Monday, January 20, 2014, at approximately 10:50 am, Mono County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle headed southbound on Hwy 395 at Hwy 203 for no...
by News Staff | Jan 21, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
by Charles James The Lower Owens River Project continues to garner much interest with local groups. At the packed public meeting held in Bishop on January 13th at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Conference Room, the room was literally packed to capacity...
by News Staff | Jan 21, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Barbara Laughon, Mule Days Media Relations Chair With a nod to its roots, The Bishop Mule Days Celebration is pleased to announce the line-up for its 2014 concert. Award-winning cowboy entertainer Dave Stamey will headline the concert with nationally-known cowboy...
by News Staff | Jan 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Members of the Mammoth Town Council said it felt like a “slap in the face” when the Mono Supervisors declined to directly contribute to Fourth of July events at Crowley Lake. Councilman John Eastman pointed to the letter that came from Mono County...
by News Staff | Jan 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Police Chief Dan Watson told the Town Council recently that his current fleet of patrol cars is “dismal.” The Town’s vehicle replacement fund had been used to pay bankruptcy lawyers in recent years. Chief Watson said it was time for a...
by News Staff | Jan 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Metabolic Studio is Hosting Conversations About Water during the Centenary of the LA Owens River Aqueduct. Please Join Us for Conversation 55: Understanding Plant Ecology and Groundwater In the Owens Valley, led by Sally Manning. Tuesday, January 21, 7 pm, at the...
by News Staff | Jan 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Public Workshop Invites Feedback on the Preliminary Need to Change (press release) Bishop, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service is planning a public workshop in Bishop, CA to review the recently released preliminary Need to Change. The public is invited to...
by News Staff | Jan 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
One of the many heartbreaks of war – loved ones missing in action and never brought home to rest in peace. Mark Noah, a pilot and owner of History Flight, came to know that sad fact and has been quoted as saying that his years of travel have made him...
by News Staff | Jan 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Franchise Tax Board (FTB) announced it is holding more than $16 million in returned state income tax refunds. $2,700 of that belongs to 11 Inyo County people. $4,700 in refunds belongs to 33 Mono County residents. According to the Franchise Tax Board, in 2013,...
by News Staff | Jan 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In December, the Inyo Sheriff’s Office arrested three men in connection with equipment thefts from the Department of Water and Power. Now, the Sheriff and other law enforcement agencies are investigating other equipment thefts from several construction sites in...
by News Staff | Jan 16, 2014 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, Obituaries
– Press release from the Mono County Sheriff’s Office: On the evening of January 11, 2014, at approximately 10:50 pm, Mono County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling northbound on Hwy 395 near Walker. Braden Marsh, age 22, of...
by News Staff | Jan 16, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County Board Elects New Officers (Mono County press release) Board of Supervisors elect Chair and Vice Chair for 2014 Mono County, Calif. – On Tuesday, January 7th, the Mono County Board of Supervisors elected Supervisor Larry Johnston as Chair and Supervisor...
