by News Staff | Feb 28, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Press release Eastern Sierra Mono County Mt. Lion Encounter On Feb 24 2017 at approximately 1500 hours a hunter who had been hunting near the north shore of Mono Lake for coyotes had a mountain lion encounter. The hunter was wearing camouflage clothing lying on his...
by News Staff | Oct 5, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases Owens Lake, CA: In 2015, the first phase of Walking Water began among towering Jeffery Pines at Lee Vining Creek and concluded within the vast dry lakebed of Owens Lake. To mark the beginning of the second phase of Walking Water a roundtable discussion...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Walking Water Public Events Talking Water Series 2015 ** UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ** 1. Walking Water Opening Ceremony: “In Celebration of Water” Date: Tuesday, September 1st Time: 9:00–10.30am Location: Cattleguard Campground,...
by News Staff | Apr 21, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
It was higher a year ago, a foot and a half higher, but the level of Mono Lake has not dropped far enough for the Department of Water and Power to reduce its water exports from Mono Basin. Executive Director of the Mono Lake Committee, Geoff McQuilkin, said that after...
by News Staff | Apr 9, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Historian Abe Hoffman Presents New Book About Mono Lake (Press Release – Eastern California Museum) Mark Twain offered a caustic assessment of Mono Lake, noting that its alkaline waters wouldn’t support any sort of life, be it fish, frogs, snakes or polliwogs –...