by News Staff | Dec 7, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(From Mammoth Fire Chief Brent Harper) Our extremely good friend, colleague, and fellow firefighter; Bill Anderson passed away last night. Bill Anderson was with Mammoth Fire for almost 40 years, serving the last seven years as a full-time division chief. ...
by News Staff | Dec 6, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
More today on the Salvation Army in Mammoth Lakes. Co-ordinator Roger Barker underscored that they would welcome bell ringers to work the Salvation Army kettle at Vons. It’s cold work with a warm reward. Funds from the kettles this time of year help to support...
by News Staff | Dec 6, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Independence Farmers Market this Friday The next Southern Inyo Farmers Market will take place on Friday Dec. 6 at the Mairs Market parking lot in Independence between 4 and 7 pm, on the corner of Edwards St. (Route 395) and Kearsarge. This week’s market will feature...
by News Staff | Dec 6, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Happy that he reduced the Town Manager’s salary and re-organized government management, the Mammoth Town Council unanimously approved Interim Town Manager Dan Holler’s recommendations for restructuring town management positions and the organization as a...
by News Staff | Dec 6, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
After interviews of four consulting firms that would help recruit a new permanent Town Manager, the Mammoth Town Council remained mostly convinced of their original views on the subject. In the end, they decided to put off any decision until January 15th. Council...
by News Staff | Dec 6, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Manzanar Committee Launches Letter-Writing Campaign In Opposition To LADWP Solar Ranch Near Manzanar LOS ANGELES — On December 5, the Manzanar Committee announced the launch of a letter-writing campaign, urging community members to send letters to the Los Angeles...
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Recent MONET Activity in the Town of Mammoth Lakes The Mono County Narcotics Enforcement Team (MONET), along with the assistance of Mono County Sheriff Deputies, concluded a warrant investigation in the Town of Mammoth Lakes. On the morning of Wednesday, December 4,...
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
On December 2 at 1:00pm the Mammoth Lakes Friends of the Library held the dedication ceremony for the Path to Literacy Reading Area and donor benches. A larger than anticipated crowd gathered in the blustery wind outside of the Mammoth Branch Library to see the...
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As the weather turns frigid, the homeless of the Eastern Sierra grow more visible. Many of them have approached local agencies for help. The holiday season also shines a light on needs for those without homes and those who are working but can’t make ends meet....
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Trouble for Cottonwood Plaza in Bishop started nearly five years ago with the eventual closure and fencing of the center. Although the plaza did sell and has undergone rehabilitation, it is still closed. Architect and spokesman on the project, Tom Schaniel said the...
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
What started out as a traffic collision investigation ended with the arrest of a Mammoth Lakes man on domestic violence charges yesterday. According to the Bridgeport California Highway Patrol Office, in late October, the Bishop CHP Office was notified by Northern...
by News Staff | Dec 4, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
CASTING CALL Thursday, Dec. 5th 11am until 7pm Sierra Center Mall, 2nd floor 452 Old Mammoth Road Fenom Creative Group, Inc. is looking for a female, 18 -30 years old, to host a bi-weekly adventure show. Host should be athletic, energetic, with a high level of comfort...
