Manzanar hosting three art shows for significant milestones
Press release On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the US Army to exclude “any and all persons” from designated areas. While the order did not...
View ArticleMLR to conduct search for new Executive Director
Press release The Mammoth Lakes Recreation (MLR) Board of Directors took action at their Board meeting Tuesday evening to conduct a nation-wide search for a new Executive Director for the organization...
View ArticleInyo Supervisors receive marijuana tutorial
By Deb Murphy One thing was clear after the public comment period at the Planning Department’s presentation on upcoming community outreach meetings on marijuana operations during Tuesday’s Inyo County...
View ArticleBishop Little League registration, evaluations
Press release Bishop Little League Baseball Player Try-out / Evaluations will be held on Saturday February 18th and Saturday February 25th, 2017. All Little League Baseball players league age 8 to 12...
View ArticleUS Forest Service update on Forest Plan comments
Press release from USFS The Best Responses to Complex Comments Takes Time In December 2016 we introduced you to the comment review team that is analyzing the public comments the Forest Service received...
View ArticleTown mourns death of employee ‘Willy’ Willingham
Press release Erin “Willy” Willingham, 45, resident of the community of June Lake, died early Friday morning, February 17, 2017. Willy was a long time employee of the Town of Mammoth Lakes, employed...
View ArticleInformation, contacts for building damage in Mammoth
TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES INFORMATION REGARDING RECENT BUILDING DAMAGE RESULTING FROM HEAVY SNOW: GENERAL INFORMATION: With the recent record breaking snow we have experienced this winter thus far, some...
View ArticleInyo Supervisors to talk SGMA
By Deb Murphy Inyo County’s administrator and Water Department have outlined their perspective on how best to bring the Owens River Groundwater Basin into compliance with the Sustainable Groundwater...
View ArticleMore from Lone Pine town meeting
By Deb Murphy In addition to Portagee Joe, Fifth District Supervisor Matt Kingsley’s town meeting in Lone Pine recently covered a range of topics. Here are the highlights: Kingsley asked for patience...
View ArticleInyo County Supervisors approve local grants
Press release The Inyo County Board of Supervisors recently approved 10 grants to various local, non-profit community groups and organizations, for a total of $20,984. The grant process is part of the...
View ArticleNew book spotlights ‘Tales Along El Camino Sierra’
History Program and Book Signing at the Eastern California Museum in Independence On Saturday February 25th, The Eastern California Museum in Independence will be hosting a history program and book...
View ArticleRotary Club of Bishop welcomes new member
Press release The Rotary Club of Bishop’s President, DeEtte Johnston, inducted Grace A. McCarley Holder at the Tuesday February 7th meeting held at Astora’s Restaurant in Bishop. Grace A. McCarley...
View ArticleBishop Lions Club receives SPOT vision device
Press release The Bishop Lions Club has received its new Welch Allyn SPOT vision screening device which is part of Lion District 4L-1’s progressing into higher technology to assist Lions’ vision...
View ArticleUpdate on flu season
Mono County Health Department press release US flu markers are still climbing steadily, with the virus linked to nine more deaths in children, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
View ArticleMammoth resident arrested on vehicle thefts, other charges
MLPD press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – Javier Apodaca Sanchez, 23, of Mammoth Lakes was arrested Saturday, February 18, 2017, in connection with multiple stolen vehicles and serial burglaries. A recent...
View ArticleDawndee Rossy sentencing postponed again
By Deb Murphy Dawndee Rossy has been sitting in Inyo County jail since August of last year, waiting to be sentenced on 91 counts, the primary charge embezzlement of $1.5 million during her tenure as a...
View ArticleToiyabe moving into ‘larger, beautiful, healing space’
Press release Toiyabe Indian Health Project (TIHP) is pleased to announce completion of its new Bishop Clinic. Located at 250 See Vee Lane, the new clinic will house almost all of TIHP Bishop services...
View ArticleMammoth shelter closing; assistance still available
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – The American Red Cross shelter at Mammoth High School closed Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Since opening the temporary shelter, Mono County Social Services and the Red...
View ArticleCity of Bishop open house on draft parking plan
Press release The City of Bishop will hold an open house from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday March 1st to review the draft parking plan update being considered for implementation by Bishop City...
View ArticleUpdate from Bishop Amateur Radio Club
Press release From October 30, 2016 to November 1, 2016 members of the Bishop Amateur Radio Club participated in the Nationwide Communications Exercise, COMMEX 16-4. This exercise simulated a total...
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