Mammoth man helps in hypothermia case
Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District press release There was an incident that occurred recently in Mammoth Lakes where a snow removal operator observed what appeared to resemble a body located under...
View ArticleDeadline extended for upcoming elections
By Deb Murphy Candidates running for office in Inyo and Mono counties may have to set off stink bombs at their events to gain any kind of attention in the face of a Presidential Primary Election, held...
View ArticleHigh Country Lumber wins basketball title
Press release The City of Bishop would like to congratulate the 2016 City League Basketball Champions High Country Lumber. High Country Lumber had a winning season record of 8-0. The championship game...
View ArticleEastern Sierra Wildlife Care to host volunteer orientation
Press release Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care, our community’s wildlife rehabilitation facility, needs volunteers. Volunteers play an important role in rehabilitating orphaned and injured wildlife and...
View ArticleReports from Inyo Supervisors, Bishop City Council
By Deb Murphy Los Angeles Department of Water and Power seems to have added “landfills” to its charter, at least in Inyo County. The County has been trying to revise its permits for landfills in...
View ArticleIOU Theatre performs ‘Rip Van Winkle Caper’ this Sunday
Press release IOU Theatre performs Twilight Zone’s “THE RIP VAN WINKLE CAPER” at the Double L Saloon March 20, 2016 at 7:00pm LONE PINE, CA, March 8, 2016 – Metabolic Studio’s IOU THEATRE will...
View ArticleCity of Bishop solar arrays: Up, on and saving
By Deb Murphy The 205 kilowatt solar panel array at the City of Bishop’s wastewater treatment plan was commissioned at 10 a.m. Tuesday and officially turned on. The meter is now spinning backwards at...
View ArticleCalFire trying to finish Round Fire investigation
By Deb Murphy Thirteen months have passed since the Round Fire scorched 7,000 acres north of Bishop, destroying 40 structures in Swall Meadows and Paradise with no official cause reported by CalFire....
View ArticleMammoth Winter Biathlon ready for action
Press release The biathlon range and course build is underway and it’s looking great. The venue is magnificent, there’s lots of snow and the weather is beautiful. Everyone, whether you are racing or...
View ArticleTickets for final performances of ‘Chicago’ available
Press release Tickets for Chicago are still available for the last weekend of the show!! Velma (Jennifer Collins) and Assistant Choregrapher and Dancer Jose PizanaPhotos courtesy of Bob Rice For...
View ArticleMammoth Lakes Winter Recreation Summit this weekend
Press release The Mammoth Lakes Winter Recreation Summit is all set to go and we can’t wait to welcome you and our excellent cast of guest speakers and session presenters to this forward-looking and...
View ArticleUpdate on court cases
The sentencing of Sally Symons has been pushed back to April 4. The former Chief Executive Officer for the Tri-County Fairgrounds pled guilty to misappropriation of government funds and is facing...
View ArticleReport from Technical Group meeting
By Deb Murphy The public carried its disagreement over new wells proposed by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to Wednesday’s Technical Group meeting, arguing that environmental analysis should...
View ArticleHaley Yarborough wins Inyo Speech Contest
Press release Inyo County Superintendent of Schools is pleased to announce that Haley Yarborough of Round Valley School won first place at the 64th Annual Inyo County Speech Contest sponsored by...
View ArticleNorthern Inyo Hospital District fiscal update
NIHD press press release Speaking before the Bishop City Council last Monday week, Northern Inyo Healthcare District CEO, Kevin S. Flanigan, MD MBA, detailed patient volume trends for the first six...
View ArticleNew Pastor Tony Unger begins ministry on Easter
Press release On Easter morning Pastor Tony Unger and his wife Nancy will begin their new ministry at First Southern Baptist Church For The Sierras, at 241 Sierra St., Bishop. Pastor Tony has...
View Article‘Glory’ to help search for lost dog
News release American Humane Association’s 2015 Search Dog of the Year, Glory the Bloodhound, will be in Lone Pine on Tuesday, March 22 to help in the search for a lost sheltie (mini Collie), Leo. Leo...
View ArticleRx drug abuse common among teens
Inyo County Health and Human Services press release BISHOP, CALIFORNIA – Prescription medicine has become a critical piece of our cultural fabric. All you have to do is turn on the TV, listen to the...
View ArticleFAQ for plastic-bag ban in Mammoth
Town of Mammoth Lakes press release Plastic-Bag Ban FAQs 1. What is the Plastic Bag Ban? The Plastic Bag Ban prohibits the use of “single-use plastic carryout bags” as of March 1, 2016. A single-use...
View ArticleDr. Robinson to give free talk on colorectal cancer
Press release As part of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Allison Robinson will give a free educational talk on “Lowering Your Risk for Colorectal Cancer,” Thursday, March 24, 6:30 p.m....
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