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A look at Measure Z in Mammoth Lakes
By Deb Murphy The town of Mammoth Lakes has been flirting with the idea of short-term rentals in single-family residential zones for years with no real consummation. If the Let Mammoth Decide group...
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Inyo Counsel Marge Kemp-Williams to retire
Inyo County press release Independence – Marge Kemp-Williams has announced that she will retire as the County Counsel for Inyo County on December 30, 2015. After meeting with the Board of Supervisors...
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Update on City of Bishop water usage
City of Bishop press release City of Bishop water customers continued to conserve water in August, using 20.9% less water than used in 2013. City water customers used about 14,000,000 gallons less in...
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CHP, MLPD to hold sobriety checkpoint
CHP press release The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Bridgeport Area and the Mammoth Lakes Police Department (MLPD) have collectively scheduled a sobriety checkpoint for Friday, September 18, 2015,...
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Mono County taking back unwanted prescription drugs
MONO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE IS TAKING BACK UNWANTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS September 26, 2015 AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: Walker General Store – Bridgeport Fire Department – June Lake Fire...
View ArticleInyo seeking coroner; vacancy on MCWD board
Press releases The Inyo County Board of Supervisors is accepting letters of interest from qualified individuals who want to be considered for appointment to fill the unexpired term for the Office of...
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Bishop Police officers issue ‘Letter of No Confidence’ in Chief Carter
Seven members of the Bishop Police Department released a lengthy “Letter of No Confidence in Bishop Police Chief Chris Carter” – detailing alleged misdeeds by Chief Carter and other City of Bishop...
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Reports from meetings of Tri-County Fair board, Bishop council
By Deb Murphy “The Fairgrounds are not bankrupt. There are challenges but there’ve been tougher challenges,” was the way former Fairgrounds director and current City of Bishop administrator Jim Tatum...
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BPD Chief Chris Carter responds to ‘smear campaign’
Bishop Police Department Chief Chris Carter issued a response Monday to the “Letter of No Confidence” signed by seven Bishop police officers. ### First, I’ll begin by asking the media outlets to print...
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Chris Bodine: 1919-2015
Christine Bodine January 2, 1919 – August 18, 2015 Chris passed away August 18, 2015, at the Bishop Care Center. She was 96. Born in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Charles Cunningham. Chris’ father died when...
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Jackie Pollett: 1958-2015
Jacaline J. “Jackie” Pollett passed away Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 after a sudden illness. A memorial service for Jackie was held Sunday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8988, with...
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Don’t fall for the ‘SNAP’ telephone scam
Press release There is a current scam around the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP – a federal Food & Nutrition Services or FNS program), which is administered through our local...
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Golf tourney benefits Mammoth Lakes Foundation, Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra
Press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. – Thanks to the generosity of players, sponsors, and donors, the 16th annual Golf Classic on Sept. 13 was a hole-in-one for higher education, the arts, and Wounded...
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Ray T. Dutcher exhibition at Independent Project Press
Press release RAY T. DUTCHER A Retrospective Exhibition 1973-2015 The Project Room at Independent Project Press is honored to present Adventures in Visual Thought, a forty-year retrospective of the...
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Mammoth man sentenced in manslaughter case; arrest in Mammoth assault
Press release from Mono County District Attorney’s office On September 21, 2015, in the Mammoth Lakes courthouse, Edgar Lee Weaver, Jr. was sentenced for a violation of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter...
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Measure Z: Another forum, Sierra Wave video report
Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (September 22, 2015) — With questions still lingering regarding Measure Z, the Town of Mammoth Lakes’ upcoming ballot measure that...
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Bishop City Council hears many issues
By Deb Murphy Monday evening’s Bishop City Council meeting was standing room only, though it wnot really evident why. The Council honored foster parents, discussed vaping and potential city...
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Bishop school district urges no contact with fraudulent website
Press release The Office of the Superintendent of Schools for the Bishop Unified School District was recently notified of a website which is falsely claiming affiliation with their district. The...
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Experience ‘Vivace’ at Bishop’s Dorothy Joseph Auditorium
Press release Vivace TO PERFORM IN Bishop, Calif. on October 6, 2015 Live On Stage, Inc. and the Bishop Community Concerts Association Announce Spellbinding Quartet as part of their 2015 – 2016...
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The road to Inyo County, tribal consultation
By Deb Murphy Inyo County and area Native Americans are headed toward officially consulting on matters that impact area Tribes. The County’s draft policy and protocol for those consultations was...
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