California Signs Shared Stewardship Agreement with the U.S. Forest Service to...
Press Release from California Governor’s Office | August 13 ,2020 California, U.S. Forest Service Establish Shared Long-Term Strategy to Manage Forests and Rangelands Agreement will improve...
View ArticleCalifornia Statewide Fire Summary | Daily Updates from CAL FIRE
CAL FIRE tracks and provides the latest up to date links to both state and federal fires around the state on their website. To make life a little simpler for listeners and readers of Sierra Wave News,...
View ArticleDEATH VALLEY INCREASES FIRE RESTRICTIONS
Death Valley National Park is increasing fire restrictions and prohibiting all campfires and most other uses of open flame. DEATH VALLEY, CA–Due to high fire danger, Death Valley National Park is...
View ArticleCDPH Says Inyo County Greenlit for Businesses Reopening Immediately |...
Inyo County businesses are. under the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, to open, effective immediately…with some restrictions! Summary of Changes: 1. Restaurants may open indoors at 25% capacity...
View ArticleBusiness Assistance Program Provides Much Needed Funding to Mammoth Lakes...
PRESS RELEASE September 17, 2020 Mammoth Lakes, CA – On June 17, the Mammoth Lakes Town Council approved a Business Assistance Program to provide grants to small businesses adversely affected by...
View ArticleDennis Mattinson’s Weather for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Smoke from California, Oregon, and Washington state blanketing parts of the country AREA FORECAST: Bishop & The Owens Valley / The Town of Mammoth Lakes FRIDAY SEP 18 2020 DISCUSSION: Moisture...
View ArticleUSDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region Emergency Forest Closure...
Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [187.28 KB] The post USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region Emergency Forest Closure Extended to Sept. 24 appeared first on...
View ArticleAir Quality Index Guide: Protect Yourself from Harmful Wildfire Smoke |...
The current air quality index for the Town of Mammoth Lakes is 429 for Sunday, September 20. On September 14, 15, 16, and 17 the index topped out at 500+. The best link to what the quality index is in...
View ArticleMono County’s Proclamation of Local Emergency issued Friday, September 18 in...
Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [150.55 KB] The post Mono County’s Proclamation of Local Emergency issued Friday, September 18 in response to the Creek Fire...
View ArticleMono County Board of Supervisors Approved CARES Act Funding
At last week’s Mono County Board of Supervisors, the supervisors approved a final spending plan focused on community support for $250,000 funding through the CARES Act, which stands for Coronavirus...
View ArticleIMACA Held Virtual Community Meeting on Overnight Homeless Parking Proposal
IMACA and the Consortium of Care have been working on a safe place for the homeless to park their cars overnight at a location with access to restroom facilities. What sounds like a no-brainer hasn’t...
View ArticleInyo County | Getting Vaccinated Against Flu is More Important Than Ever |...
FREE FLU SHOTS! DON’T TEMPT FATE OVER EITHER COVID-19 AND FLU OR BOTH AT THE SAME TIME! Over the past month, Sierra Wave has been warning readers and listeners of a potential “Twindemic” (Aug. 17) and...
View ArticleMono County Begins Drive-in/Walk-up Free Flu Shot Clinics on Sept. 28 | Flu...
Free Flu Shots in Mono County. See schedule. Flu shots are provided at no cost to Mono County residents. (For ages 6 months and up!) This year due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), flu shots will be...
View ArticleMammoth CEO Confirms Mammoth Mountain Opening Nov. 14th | Visitations to be...
Mammoth CEO Mark Brownlie: Mountain says the mountain is ‘as good as it gets’ for social distancing.” From Mammoth CEO Mark Brownlie: Mountain is ‘as good as it gets’ for social distancing You just...
View ArticleCreek Fire Update as of Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. | Town of Mammoth Lakes Community...
The Town of Mammoth Lakes hosted a zoom update on the Creek Fire with representatives from all the involved agencies Tuesday evening. In a nutshell: Things are looking better than they did late last...
View ArticleDennis Mattinson’s Weather for Wednesday and Thursday
AREA FORECAST: The Owens Valley / The Town of Mammoth Lakes WED SEP 23 2020 WEATHER DISCUSSION: The main weather concern will be the elevation of smoke and haze today and tomorrow in Mammoth and...
View ArticleInyo National Forest to remain closed for another week | 9 national forests...
John “Pancho” Smith, Acting Forest Supervisor, Inyo National Forest Message from John “Pancho” Smith, Acting Forest Supervisor, Inyo National Forest” Good morning: Over the past few days, the Inyo...
View ArticleMeet the Candidate: Tushar Raman Oza Running for Seat on Big Pine Unified...
Tushar Raman Oza is running for a seat on the Big Pine Unified School District Board of Trustees. Tushar Raman Oza has over 25 years of teaching experience and has taught various subjects at...
View ArticleNew NIHD Breast Specialist Doctor takes over from retiring Dr. Harness
Dr. Jay Harness, NIHD’s breast surgeon, is retiring. The Breast Health Program will continue under Dr. Kelly O’Neal. Dr. Jay Harness, Northern Inyo Healthcare District’s breast surgeon, is retiring...
View ArticleDennis Mattinson’s Weather for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Fighters from Mexico arrive to assist with SQF Complex Fire in Sequoia National Park. AREA FORECAST: Bishop & The Owens Valley / The Town of Mammoth Lakes FRIDAY SEP 25 2020 DISCUSSION: Slight...
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