by News Staff | Nov 26, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A Place to Call Home: Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue Team dedicate new building (Press Release- Jennifer Hansen, MCSO PIO) On Saturday, November 23, 2013, the Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue (SAR) Team welcomed the local community, distinguished donors...
by News Staff | Nov 26, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
UPDATE: Press Release from MLPD – Victim in Mammoth Lakes ‘Bonged’ on the Head On Sunday November 24th at about 5:30 pm, Mammoth Lakes Police Officers and Mono County Paramedics responded to 362 Old Mammoth Rd for a report of a physical fight, one of the...
by News Staff | Nov 26, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The California Highway Patrol Investigative Services Unit continues to look into reports that an embezzlement may have taken place within operations at the Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fairgrounds. The CHP took over the investigation since the Fairgrounds are State...
by News Staff | Nov 26, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Wondering how they could avoid mid-year bleak financial pictures when in fact the Town budget ends up rosy, the Mammoth Town Council voted unanimously recently to accept a pre-audit financial report for last fiscal year and to allocate the nearly $2 million of unspent...
by News Staff | Nov 25, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (ICSO press release, PIO Carma Roper) Busy Weekend for Inyo SAR On November 23, 2013, at about 3:00pm, the Inyo County Sheriff’s Department received a telephone call regarding a female fall victim at Happy Boulders off Chalk Bluff Road....
by News Staff | Nov 25, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
BIG WHEELS, BIG GAINS DSES’s Cycling Group ends summer season with super strides Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra’s Summer Cycling Group started the summer of 2013 with the “Six Million Dollar Man”-esque goals of making themselves “better, stronger, faster.” By the end...
by News Staff | Nov 24, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In recent days, the head of the federal Environmental Protection Agency strolled along the Los Angeles River with Mayor Eric Garcetti. The City wants money from the EPA for a $1 billion project to restore and landscape the LA River. The elaborate project once more...
by News Staff | Nov 24, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Reports in southland media say the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s new, computerized billing system has spit out inaccurate bills, incorrect estimates and frustratingly long waits on hold for customer service. Presumably, LADWP bills sent out to the...
by News Staff | Nov 24, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The City of Bishop will be filling two seats on the City Planning Commission. One seat is open due to a resignation by Tom Hardy, now the Inyo District Attorney. The other seat on the City Planning Commission, filled by Darren Malloy, will expire on January 24, 2014....
by News Staff | Nov 24, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
MLPD Volunteer Program (Press Release) Earlier this year the Mammoth Lakes Police Department recruited volunteers from the community to help offset the loss of seven officers. A total of nine residents applied and were accepted. They recently completed 16 hours of...
by News Staff | Nov 23, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Blackrock 94: The road not taken An arbitration panel recently sided with Inyo County in a preliminary ruling in the county’s dispute with DWP over parcel Blackrock 94. This is good news, and the arbitrators’ decision is important. However, it is premature...
by News Staff | Nov 22, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
US 395 was closed for almost two hours Thursday evening after an accident that involved a parked California Highway Patrol vehicle. Following is a press release from the CHP: MONO COUNTY- On November 21, 2013, at approximately 1745 hours, a three vehicle collision...
