by News Staff | Nov 18, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Dawndee and Kenneth Rossy of Bishop appeared for a Superior Court Arraignment last week. They entered pleas of not guilty and denied all allegations filed against them. They were arraigned on a new complaint that included documents filed after their preliminary...
by News Staff | Nov 17, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
ROTARY CLUB OF MAMMOTH LAKES CONTRIBUTES TO MAMMOTH MEDICAL MISSIONS MAMMOTH LAKES, CA – At the Mammoth Lakes Rotary Club (noon) meeting on Thursday, November 14 the club voted unanimously to contribute $2,500.00 to Mammoth Medical Missions. Rotary Club...
by News Staff | Nov 17, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Owners of the Yosemite Gateway Motel in Lee Vining had asked the Mono Supervisors to waive penalties and allow a payment plan for their third and fourth quarter transient occupancy tax payments due to hardships created by the Rim Fire and closure of Highway 120. Motel...
by News Staff | Nov 17, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
At a meeting in Los Angeles Saturday, Japanese-Americans and Owens Valley people expressed their views on Department of Water and Power’s plans to build a mega-solar plant across from the Manzanar Historic Site in the Owens Valley. According to local people at...
by News Staff | Nov 17, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Metabolic Studio is Hosting 100 Conversations About Water During the Centenary of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Please join us for Conversation 51:Water, Fire, and Climate Change Michele Slaton, PhD is a GIS, natural resources and climate change specialist with the...
by News Staff | Nov 17, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
To the Editor, “As the nation’s largest public utility, we are held to a high level of review and scrutiny. We must be a transparent organization that is accountable to its customers and the communities it serves,” stated DWP General Manager Ron Nichols. “We must also...
by News Staff | Nov 17, 2013 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release The Mammoth High School girls volleyball team pulled out a hard-fought, heart-pounding win Saturday night against the Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals at jammed-packed Mammoth High School. The Huskies will move on to the semifinals of...
by News Staff | Nov 15, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Emerging tobacco products gaining popularity among youth Increases in e-cigarette and hookah use show need for increased monitoring and prevention Though they are illegal for kids under 18 to purchase, emerging tobacco products such as e-cigarettes and hookah...
by News Staff | Nov 15, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Wave Rave, in collaboration with Volcom on a new mural for the forthcoming Wave Rave Bishop Outlet store on North Sierra Highway. The mural was done by artists Jamie Lynn and Bryan Iguchi who are both legends in the snowboard world. The artwork features Lynn’s...
by Dennis Mattinson | Nov 15, 2013 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
ORECAST: Owens Valley, Mammoth and Mono County FROM: Dennis Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster www.395travel.com / Sierra Wave Media: Eastern Sierra News FRIDAY Nov 15 2013 Mid November will finally bring us well, November – like weather. A couple of...
by News Staff | Nov 15, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
City of Bishop Public Works News Release Wye Road Paving Paving is expected next Monday and Tuesday on the City of Bishop’s Wye Road Intersection Improvements project. Impacts to traffic in the area of Wye Road and the Wye Road / Highway 6 intersection are...
by News Staff | Nov 15, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County’s Water Policy adopted in 1999 spells out the duties of the Inyo Water Commission, which could be summarized as environmental watchdogs over the Long Term Water Agreement. The Supervisors will appoint two members to that Commission next month and the...
