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Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster August 7th
Forecast Discussion Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster Synopsis - THU AUG 07 2025 4-Corners high pressure (at 597 dm) now taking hold of our area. It will bring triple digit heat to parts of the...
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NORTHERN INYO HEALTHCARE DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS – GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
NORTHERN INYO HEALTHCARE DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULAR MEETING
Revised Version of the June 18 Agenda for the Inyo Board of Supervisors Meeting
CalTrans HWY 395 Road Update 12:11PM
California Department of Transportation D9 DISPATCH COMMUNICATIONS 500 SOUTH MAIN STREET BISHOP, CA 935 14 (760) 872-0601 I FAX (760) 872-522 1 I TTY 71 l https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov Thursday, June...
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing teen, Haven Griffith.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing teen, Haven Griffith.
Adventure Trails Pilot Program Coming to an End
Inyo County is offering advanced notice that the Adventure Trails Pilot Program will be sunsetting on January 1, 2025.
Assembly Bill 628, approved in 2011, authorized the County to establish a pilot project to designate highway segments as combined-use to allow certain non-street legal vehicles to drive on certain County roads to access goods, services, and existing off-highway vehicle trails. The Board of Supervisors authorized the designation of seven routes for combined use in 2015, and lobbied for extension of the program to January 2025 via SB 1345 and SB 402.
Mammoth Community Water District has Adopted the Landscape Standards Policy.
Mammoth Lakes, California – The Mammoth Community Water District’s Board of Directors adopted the Landscape Standards Policy, revising landscaping language found in the MCWD Code. The language in the policy aligns current practices with California regulations and the District’s Water Shortage Contingency Plan, as well as a streamlined permitting process.
Café Crêpe Grand Opening: Ribbon Cutting Event
On Thursday June 13th, Café Crêpe celebrated their grand opening with a successful ribbon-cutting event, despite already being part of the community.
Café Crêpe, located in the Outbound parking lot, is a food truck that offers authentic French crêpes, gourmet coffee, and espresso drinks. Founded by AJ and Leslie Rubiner, Café Crêpe is dedicated to serving high-quality, freshly sourced ingredients with a commitment to environmental sustainability. Leslie moved to California from France in 2018 to pursue her passion for cooking,
CHSRA Rodeo Tune-In Friday Evening at 5:45 PM and Saturday for the Grand Championships at 10AM
CHSRA voted to stay 3 more years. Come on down and support them in person. Can’t make it.
Forest Service Features Mid-June Newsletter
Join us as we explore the country’s smallest national forest, located just east of Montgomery, AL, near the famed Tuskegee University. Born from the exhausted soils of the Great Depression, the USDA and Tuskegee Institute partnered to help the tenant farmers and sharecroppers, many of whom were Black. After a successful revitalization of the soil, Tuskegee National Forest is now a living forest that both plays a significant role for people’s livelihoods and serves as a recreation hub for both the nearby town of Tuskegee and Macon County, AL. Read more…
Weather Forecast for June 14 – 16, 2024
Today a trough over the PACNW drops South over the Western CONUS. As the axis of that trough slowly slides by just North of our Forecast Area Sunday, we get a sharp decrease in temperatures starting about Monday. So expect the mid 80s in Bishop and low 60s
CHSRA is Staying
They're coming back! We're excited to announce that BISHOP IS THE HOME OF THE CHSRA STATE FINALS FOR 2025-2027!...
CalTrans High Wind Advisory for Inyo/Mono County Hwy 395
California Department of Transportation D9 DISPATCH COMMUNICATIONS 500 SOUTH MAIN STREET BISHOP, CA 935 14 (760) 872-0601 I FAX (760) 872-5221 I TTY 71 l http://quickrnap.dot.ca.gov Thursday, June...
Hand Car Rides at Laws!
Have you ever wanted to ride a hand car? Are you at least 4 foot tall? Do you have $5.00? If you’ve answered YES to these questions, we’ve got a surprise for you! We are doing hand car rides starting this Saturday, June 15th. And mark your calendars for future hand car dates, July 27th and August 24th. This is a pilot program, if it proves popular, we can add more dates so come on out, ride the rails, and support the museum.
Traffic Advisory for the Week of 6/17/2024 – 6/21/2024
Traffic Advisory for the Week of 6/17/2024 – 6/21/2024
EASTERN KERN, INYO, and MONO COUNTIES – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the following project work and traffic impacts for the week of June 17 – June 21.
Work schedules are subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment and/or materials, and/or construction-related issues.
New Traffic Impacts
Big Pine Unified School District Board Meeting Agenda – Corrected
Department Processing Free YARTS Vouchers for Residents
MONO COUNTY, Calif. (June 13, 2024) – This summer, Mono County is rolling out a new program that allows for residents to reserve free tickets on the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) into and through Yosemite National Park and surrounding communities. To receive free rides, individuals must fill out an application and show proof of residency, and then will receive a voucher number that must be entered when making a reservation online. Applications may take up to five days to process. This free voucher program will begin on July 1st and continue until the end of the summer season.
National Weather Service Heat Warning
Weather Forecast for June 13, 2024
The main story continues to be hot temps today and tomorrow, as high pressure builds into our area. Along with that an upper low continues to spin off the CA coast. Also a few t-storms are likely today and tomorrow over Mammoth.
Film Premiere About Climate Change on the Inyo National Forest
Bishop, Calif., June 12, 2024— Inyo National Forest in partnership with Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association (ESIA), are premiering a new short film, The Sierra Nevada: Adapting to our Changing Climate on Thursday, June 27 at Mountain Rambler Brewery.
Mountain Rambler Brewery is located¬¬ at 186 South Main Street, Bishop, CA. The event, organized by ESIA, will be held at 7:00pm. A short presentation and discussion with the filmmaker and speakers will follow.
Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster August 7th
Forecast Discussion Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster Synopsis - THU AUG 07 2025 4-Corners high pressure (at 597 dm) now taking hold of our area. It will bring triple digit heat to parts of the...
Caltrans Road Conditions – Sunday Evening, February 16, 2025
California Department of Transportation D9 DISPATCH COMMUNICATIONS 500 SOUTH MAIN STREET BISHOP, CA 93514 (760) 872-0601 I FAX (760) 872-5221 I TTY 7 11 http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov Sunday, February 16, 2025@ 1934 Hrs. Re: Current District 9 Road Restrictions: 395: HIGH...
