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Laws Railroad Museum meeting and dinner
Press release All members of the museum and general public are invited to attend the Annual Laws Membership Meeting and Dinner to be held at the Bishop Elks Lodge on Saturday, February 16, 2019. The...
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Cassidy Seitz survives heart attack with help at Mammoth Mountain
By Charles James While visiting Mammoth Mountain over Christmas break, 14-year-old Cassidy Seitz of Hancock Park suffered a near-fatal heart attack while half-way up the Roller Coaster Express Chair...
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Check out ‘A Writer’s Journey in the Eastern Sierra’
Press release “History as Inspiration: A Writer’s Journey in the Eastern Sierra” is the title of the illustrated talk at the Monday, February 4th meeting of the Mono Basin Historical Society. Author...
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Mt. Whitney Lottery postponed
USFS news release The Mt. Whitney Lottery, the process which awards both day and overnight hiking permits of the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, has been postponed. Typically, the...
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Youth ‘epidemic’ use of flavored tobacco products
From Tom Boo, MD, Mono County Health Department: Adolescent and child use of addictive flavored tobacco products has reached epidemic levels in our communities and across the United States. Use of...
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Bishop Council approves Silver Peaks land purchase
By Deb Murphy Monday’s Bishop City Council meeting started with Mayor Jim Ellis’ emotional announcement that former City Manager Jim Tatum had passed away over the weekend. He called for a moment of...
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Warming center to open at Mammoth High School
New release The Town of Mammoth Lakes in coordination with the Mammoth Lakes Police Department, CERT, Mono County Sheriff and the Mammoth Unified School District will reopen the Mammoth High School...
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Town of Mammoth Lakes issues storm updates
TOML news release The Town of Mammoth Lakes is notifying all residents and visitors to be prepared for a powerful cold winter storm bringing heavy snow and blizzard conditions to Mammoth Lakes...
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James “Jim” Tatum: 1958-2019
James “Jim” Tatum, age 60, passed away on January 27th. He was surrounded by family at his home in Bishop as he concluded his courageous battle with cancer. Jim, a lifetime Bishop resident, was an...
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US 395 scheduled to reopen at 2 pm
NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND FROM MAMMOTH LAKES TO BRIDGEPORT MONO COUNTY (1 pm Feb. 5) – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced U.S. Hwy 395 from 1 mile north of State Route...
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Winter storm update from Town of Mammoth Lakes
Town of Mammoth Lakes news release Road Update U.S. Hwy 395 from the junction of State Route 203 (Mammoth Lakes) to Bridgeport is now open. U.S. Hwy 395 south is open with R2 chain restrictions in...
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BCCA presents ‘O Sole Trio’
Press release O Sole Trio PERFORMING LOCALLY ON FEBRUARY 10, 3PM AT Bishop Union High School BROUGHT TO YOU BY BISHOP COMMUNITY CONCERTS ASSOCIATION. THIS SI THE 4TH CONCERT IN OUR SERIES OF 5....
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LADWP constructing new bridge on canal
DWP news release The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is constructing a new Bishop Creek Canal bridge, approximately three-quarters of a mile north of Warm Springs Road, to provide...
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Inyo County asking public to be prepared for more storms
Inyo County news release Inyo County Emergency Services and the Sheriff’s Office want to encourage Inyo County residents to use the break in winter storms to prepare. If you live in a flood-prone area...
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Inyo Supervisors discuss Adventure Trails, again
By Deb Murphy The Adventure Trails program allows off-road vehicles, not legal on surface streets, to use those streets to gain access to community services. It’s that simple but the hours of...
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Rose Bracken wins Inyo County Spelling Bee
Press release Superintendent of Schools, Barry Simpson, is pleased to announce that Rose Bracken from Home Street Middle School won first place in the Inyo County Spelling Bee, sponsored by Altrusa....
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‘Suite Surrender’ presented by MLRT
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre (MLRT) Artistic Director Shira Dubrovner announces the upcoming run of MLRT’s February production of the Michael McKeever farce Suite...
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V-22 Ospreys return to Bishop Airport
By Deb Murphy It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s none of the above. Despite the bird name, V-22 Osprey, the official definition of the helicopter/airplane marriage is a tiltrotor military aircraft. Four...
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Bishop Public Works urges residents to be ready for snow
City of Bishop news release The possibility of snow is forecast the next few days in the Bishop area and the City of Bishop Department of Public Works reminds residents and visitors to be prepared for...
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Update: Warming Center opens Sunday in Mammoth Lakes
WARMING CENTER AVAILABLE FOR THOSE IN NEED (Press release) The Town of Mammoth Lakes in coordination with the Mammoth Lakes Police Department and CERT have reopened a warming center available for...
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