Mono County Search and Rescue members aid Mammoth man
– Mono County Sheriff’s Office press release On the evening of Monday, May 11th, 2015, at approximately9:30pm, the Mono County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding an injured hiker near Pyramid...
View ArticleMammoth track and field athletes at DML Finals
Mammoth competed at the DML Finals at Knight High School in Palmdale on Wednesday, May 6th. sJuan Villapando, Matt Weber, Jacob Mahler “We have a small team but everyone made it to DML Finals this...
View ArticleLynda Salcido interim Mono CAO – again
– Press release Mono County, Calif. – On Tuesday, May 12th, the Mono County Board of Supervisors announced its selection of Lynda Salcido to serve as Interim County Administrator, effective when...
View ArticleHart, Warren enjoy spelling competition
By Deb Murphy Two Inyo County students proved that the brain trumps Spell Check when it comes to Spelling Bees. Aubrey Hart, Lo-Inyo, and Naiya Warren, Owens Valley School, home from the California...
View ArticleWarren Street Improvement update
City of Bishop press release May 15, 2015 File photo Early work on Warren St. Over Mule Days, a break is expected in the final work on the City of Bishop Warren Street Improvement project. This week,...
View ArticleBishop working Active Transportation Program
By Deb Murphy Katie Larson kick-started the discussion of bike safety in Bishop at Monday’s City Council meeting, describing her unnerving trip down Line Street on her way to work in the mornings....
View ArticleMOU partners meet
The Memorandum of Understanding partners met last Thursday in an effort to re-allocate what little water there is to keep area ranchers’ in business. According to Inyo County Water Department Director...
View ArticleBishop water customers cut use
– Press release from the City of Bishop City of Bishop water customers used 20% less water in April 2015 compared to April 2013. Because of the drought, the state requires potable water users to use...
View ArticleBlock Party fundraiser at Cottonwood Plaza
– Press release Block Party – at Cottonwood Plaza Cottonwood Plaza is hosting a block party this Thursday and Friday in recognition of both Memorial Day & the Bishop Mule Days. Remembering those...
View ArticleMammoth Museum, Mono Basin History Museum opening for season
WHAT: Season opening of the Mammoth Museum at the Hayden Cabin WHERE: 5489 Sherwin Creek Road, Mammoth Lakes WHEN: Saturday, May 23, 2015, 10:00 a.m. Hayden Cabin TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily...
View ArticleMore on upcoming water restrictions
By Deb Murphy Very real water restrictions are heading toward a water purveyor near you. Since Governor Jerry Brown’s first declaration of a drought emergency, layers of restrictions have been...
View ArticleMLPD responds to kidnapping, extortion scam
– Press release from the Mammoth Lakes Police Department On Tuesday May 19, 2015 Mammoth Lakes Police were contacted regarding a possible kidnapping. The reporting party, a local Mammoth Lakes...
View ArticleBishop Mule Days Parade information
– Press release Mule Days transforms Bishop, California into a down-home celebration of Western heritage every Memorial Day weekend. 20-Mule Team Bishop takes great pride in hosting the Mule Days...
View ArticleClara Armstrong honored by Northern Inyo Hospital
– Northern Inyo Hospital press release A memorial plaque honoring Clara Hofer Armstrong, a 22-year member of the Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary, was recently unveiled at the hospital’s Healing...
View ArticleJerry Rupp: 1939-2015
Gerald C. Rupp, age 75, resident of Bishop for 29 years, born in Monterey Park on November 7, 1939 Passed away on May 17, 2015 at Northern Inyo Hospital. Jerry grew up in Los Angeles surrounding areas...
View ArticleHoskin, Sept awarded ‘Law Enforcement Officer of the Year’
– Press release Thursday, May 21, 2015, the community of Bridgeport, and specifically, the Bridgeport Christian Fellowship, recognized, honored and awarded two local law enforcement officers with the...
View ArticleNew management team at Sierra Wave Media
Bishop, Ca – May 14, 2015: Sierra Wave Media has a new management team, after the death of veteran Eastern Sierra journalist and station founder Benett Kessler, and the team pledges that goal one will...
View ArticleMemorial and mules for Rep. Paul Cook
Memorial Day was saluted by many throughout the country and in Inyo and Mono counties. Our local congressman – Rep. Paul Cook – was in the Eastern Sierra not only for the Mule Days festivities...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Inyo Supervisors must act
– Submitted by Daniel Pritchett Supervisors must act promptly to challenge DWP DWP released its final 2015-2016 Operations Plan last week. As expected, it includes enormous (57%) reductions in Owens...
View Article‘Let Mammoth Decide’ files petition
– Press release Let Mammoth Decide Files 375% of Required Initiative Signatures On May 6, 2015, Let Mammoth Decide filed 1071 petition signatures with the Mammoth Lakes town clerk in support of its...
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