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Fatal accident on US 395
– CHP press release On June 20, 2015, at approximately 0842 hours, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Bridgeport Area officers were dispatched to a solo vehicle rollover collision on US-395 southbound,...
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George Robert Macklin: 1928-2015
George Robert Macklin, 86; born August 25, 1928 in Ukiah, CA passed away peacefully on June 20, 2015 at Northern Inyo Hospital. Bob moved from Duarte, CA in the summer of 1968 to Bishop where he lived...
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Mono Health advice on smoke, hantavirus, salmonella
– Press releases from Mono County Health Department Those of you in Mono County from the communities of Walker and north have undoubtedly seen the smoke from the Washington Fire burning in Alpine...
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Big Pine Veterans Path coming along
By Deb Murphy This story started with the Big Pine Civic Club, years ago. Walt Sharer, Earl Wilson and Bob Steele envisioned a path that led from the north edge of Big Pine, where sidewalks end, on...
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Farmers’ markets in Bishop, Mammoth
– Press release Eastern Sierra Certified Farmers’ Market is celebrating its 21st year! There are two Eastern Sierra Certified Farmers’ Market locations – Bishop Farmers’ Market is open Saturday...
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Suspicious letter, powder delivered in June Lake
– Press release from Mono County Sheriff’s Office On Wednesday, June 24th, 2015, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Mono County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a call from a resident of June Lake...
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Losing CARMA funding ‘a sick feeling’
By Deb Murphy From mid-June to July 10, a procession of telescopes and their California Highway Patrol escorts will crawl down State Route 168 from Cedar Flat to the Owens Valley Radio Observatory,...
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New drug policy for BUHS student-athletes
By Deb Murphy Student athletes at Bishop High School will face a new drug, alcohol and tobacco policy this fall as part of the school’s Athletic Code of Conduct, one that Principal Randy Cook said...
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Bishop parking: Intent to be ‘business friendly’
By Deb Murphy The Bishop City Council will be taking on the elusive, frustrating topic of downtown parking in search of what is admittedly impossible: a solution that makes everybody happy. City...
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Inyo Water Commission looks at proposed new LADWP wells
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s intent to put in three new production wells and replace an 87-year old well in Laws did not go over well at Monday evening’s Inyo County Water...
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MCWD embraces ‘Brown is the New Green’
– Press releases from Mammoth Community Water District The Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD) implemented Level 3 Water Shortage Conditions this year in early April when the runoff year started...
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Mono court upholds approval by GBAPCD
– Press release from Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District Tuesday, the Mono County Superior Court released its decision for the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District (Great...
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Fireworks prohibited in Mammoth Lakes; officials urge fire safety
– Press release from Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District All fireworks are prohibited in the Town of Mammoth Lakes, regardless if “safe and sane” or not. In addition, personal use of fireworks is...
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– Press release from Inyo County Health Officer Dr. Richard Johnson Family and friends are mourning the tragic death of a 21 year old Bishop resident who died recently from an extremely rare infection...
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July 4th celebrations in the Eastern Sierra
Bishop The City of Bishop will be hosting their Annual “Big Day at the Park” on Saturday, July 4th . Everyone is welcome to enjoy a day at the City Park to celebrate the Fourth of July with activities...
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Progress between MCWD, Ormat; negotiations continue
– Press release from Mammoth Community Water District Mammoth Lakes, CA – After several months of steady negotiations, the Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD) today reported solid progress has...
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Class for internet basics available
By Deb Murphy The population of any community can be divided into three groups: those who can’t imagine life without their devices; those who put up with electronics for business reasons and those who...
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Celebration of life for Irwin Heit on Friday
Irwin M. Heit 1925-2015 Born March 4, 1925 to Nathan Heit and Esther Unger Heit in Manhattan, New York City, NY he passed away Thursday June 25, 2015 peacefully with members of his family by his side....
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Mission Viejo man arrested for assault in June Lake
– Press release from Mono County Sheriff’s Office On the morning of Sunday, July 5, 2015, at approximately 8:35am, the Mono County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received a call regarding a possible...
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Inyo County Animal Shelter Grand Opening this Saturday
The Grand Opening of the Inyo County Animal Shelter in Big Pine will take place this Saturday, July 11th. Last November, there was a ribbon cutting ceremony for the $800,000 building. The successful...
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