by Community Reports/Events | Jun 9, 2021 | News Releases
Mono County Calls Off the Library Police: Amnesty on fees: No Fees! On June 1st, Mono County Library System will stop collecting daily fines for overdue library materials and current overdue fines, which had been put on hold during the pandemic, will be waived. In...
by News Staff | Jun 9, 2021 | Obituaries
Shirley Ann Campini 1929-2021 Shirley Ann Campini will forever be remembered as a caring wife, loving mother, aunt, grandmother, sister and dear friend. She left this world as she wanted, still in her home, surrounded by family on May 28, 2021, at the age of 91....
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 8, 2021 | News Releases
On Friday, May 14, three young incense cedars and a pinion pine were planted around what is left of the historic Roosevelt Tree. The trees were was planted by the Big Pine Civics Club at the Veteran’s Memorial Triangle in Big Pine, Calif. in a nod to the fond...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 8, 2021 | CalTrans, News Releases, State of California, Town of Mammoth Lakes
As part of Governor Gavin Newson’s California Comeback Plan, the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 9 Deputy Director of Maintenance, Terry Erlwein was on hand last Thursday to meet with local news media to “spread the word” for a trash...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 7, 2021 | Museums
“Concert in the Rocks” was Rockin’ the Alabama Hills in support of Western Film History Museum The Annual fundraiser, Concert in the Rocks was held in the Lone Ranger Canyon of the Alabama Hills, last Saturday, June 5 as supporters of the Museum of Western Film...
by News Staff | Jun 7, 2021 | Federal government, National Park Service, News Releases, United States Forest Service
Mono Lake Kutzadika’a Tribe aboriginal lands According to U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte’s (R-Hesperia) office, last Tuesday, June 1, he reintroduced a bill, HR 3649, titled the Mono Lake Kutadika’a Paiute Tribal Recognition Act that would grant federal recognition to...
by News Staff | Jun 7, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Kenneth Dean was born on January 23, 1938, in Porterville, CA to Vernon and Edna Dean. Passed away at his home in Bishop, CA May 26, 2021. Kenneth grew up in Doyle Colony in Porterville and graduated from Porterville Union High School in 1955. Within a week of...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 7, 2021 | City of Bishop, Inyo County, Local Churches
According to INYO350, the local community activist group, at this Tuesday’s June 8 meeting of the Inyo County Board of Supervisors, Marilyn Mann, Inyo County’s Director of Health and Human Services, will be making a presentation at 11:00AM about homelessness in...
by News Staff | Jun 7, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, LADWP, United States Forest Service
June 4, 2021 (Mono County, CA) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) proudly partnered with the United States Forest Service (USFS) to clean up National Forest System lands at Grant Lake Reservoir in Mono County. The clean-up effort, which also included...
by News Staff | Jun 6, 2021 | Inyo County, LADWP, News Releases
LADWP Newsletter Says That They Have Adapted Operations to Meet 2020’s Low Runoff and Statewide Dry Conditions Los Angeles, CA (May 27, 2021) – LADWP is adapting annual operations to meet the low runoff in the Owens Valley, forecasted at a mere 55% of normal. As a...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 6, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
Up next on Sierrawave Presents: DRAGNET! Dragnet, the radio series, premiered on NBC on June 3, 1949 and ended on February 26, 1957. A set of 314 original episodes aired between June 1949 and September 1955. Int this June 10, 1949 episode entitled, HOMICIDE, A...
by News Staff | Jun 6, 2021 | CalTrans, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Following Final Spring Storm, All Eastern Sierra Mountain Passes Open for Access to Yosemite and Mono County MONO COUNTY, Calif. (JUNE 4, 2021) – Effective today, ALL roads leading to Mono County are open to road warriors seeking escape in the beautiful Eastern...
