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Scheduled Road Maintenance in Town of Mammoth Lakes
The Town of Mammoth Lakes has contracted with Spiess Construction to perform scheduled maintenance in August on the Lakes Basin multi-use path from Horseshoe Lake to Minaret Road and the Town Loop...
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‘Suspicious person’ frequenting Crowley Lake area
Mono County Sheriff’s Office press release The Mono County Sheriff’s Office has identified a suspicious person frequenting the Hilton Creek, Crowley Lake, Long Valley, Aspen Springs and Tom’s Place...
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Six arrested on embezzlement charges from Kmart
Bishop Police Department press release On August 10, 2017, the Bishop Police Department was contacted by Asset Protections Managers for the Sears Holdings Corporation, the parent company to the Kmart...
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Water System Tests Positive for E. Coli and Total Coliform
The Whitney Portal water system has tested positive for both E. coli and total coliform. It is the only potable water system in the Whitney Portal. According to a press release from the U.S. Forest...
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Downtown Parking Makes Happy Campers
Bishop may have come up with a downtown parking ordinance that keeps everybody happy. The process started two years ago with a public workshop and ended at Monday’s City Council meeting with a...
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Watch Out For Those Kids
Today was the beginning of the new school year. The City of Bishop would like to remind you to drive carefully, especially when you’re near schools. With the beginning of the new school year in Bishop...
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Indian Fire & Trail Closures Update for August 18
The fire continues to produce very minimal smoke as crews continue to mop-up hot spots. Pumps and hoselays are in place to continue securing handlines and protect nearby cabins in Long Canyon and...
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Another Mosquito Tests Positive For West Nile Virus
[contact-form] Another mosquito in the Owens Valley has tested positive for West Nile Virus. The Owens Valley Mosquito Abatement Program has issued the following press release. The Owens Valley...
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Toiyabe Indian Health Project Faces More Challenges
By Deb Murphy To assess the situation at Toiyabe Indian Health Project, you have to look at bits and pieces of information surrounding the suspension of four administrators a month ago. Action taken...
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LADWP Willing to Negotiate Sale of Landfill & Combat West Nile Virus
By Deb Murphy There seems to be a trend here: when the big guns from Los Angeles Department of Water and Power attend Inyo County Supervisors’ meetings, the end result is “cautious optimism.” At least...
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Best Hiking Trails In Mono County
Press Release MONO COUNTY, Calif. – While a record-breaking winter has left some of the highest alpine trails of the Sierra socked in snow, Mono County’s Eastern Sierra, with elevations ranging from...
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LADWP General Manager David H. Wright Regarding Eminent Domain Proceedings
Press Release Statement by LADWP General Manager David H. Wright Regarding Eminent Domain Proceedings by Inyo County on Los Angeles-Owned Land Leased for Landfill Operations 08/15/17 Earlier today,...
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Mono County seats 2017-2018 Grand Jury
News release The 2017-2018 Grand Jury is currently composed of eleven grand jurors with one alternate. Deborah Pierrel is the foreperson of the grand jury. The remaining members of the grand jury are...
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Four incidents recently at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
News release SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. August 21, 2017 – August is one of the busiest times of year for the parks and with record visitation, search and rescue operations in the...
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Reds Meadow Road selected for possible funding in 2022
News release The Reds Meadow Road has been selected for a California Federal Lands Access Program (CA FLAP) Project, preliminarily funded in 2022, based on availability of funding. Reds Road “As this...
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Vintage movie screenings this weekend in Bishop, Lone Pine
Press release Bishop Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Lone Pine Museum of Western Film History to host two vintage movie screenings August 26 & 27. The films will offer a trip back in time...
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Mammoth woman arrested on several charges
MLPD news release Mammoth Lakes, CA – On August 17, 2017, the Mammoth Lakes Police Department and the Mono County Investigative Unit (MCIU) executed a search warrant for child endangerment in the 100...
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More back-to-school safety tips
Press release Monday started the second week of the new school year for Bishop public schools. The Bishop Police Department and the Bishop Unified School District offer these tips to make traveling to...
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$102 for Dave McCoy’s 102nd birthday
MLF press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. – Dave McCoy turns 102 years old on Thursday, August 24. To commemorate this incredible milestone, and to secure his legacy for the future, the Mammoth Lakes...
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Ormat begins testing of two geothermal wells
News release MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. – Ormat Nevada Inc. has completed preparations for a 30-day flow and injection test of two existing geothermal wells near the Town of Mammoth Lakes. The test was...
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