- Press release from Caltrans Bishop – Bike to Work Week was a successful challenge due to five local agencies joining forces and encouraging their employees to participate. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Inyo County and Northern Inyo Hospital struck up a friendly competition challenging each [...]
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Caltrans hosts Trig*Star
-Press release from Caltrans BISHOP – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 9 Co-Sponsored a Trig*Star competition at Bishop Union High School BUHS) this past April. Trig*Star is a national math competition for high school students sponsored by the National Society of Professional Surveyors. The purpose of the competition is 1) to have fun [...]
Rex Allen Jr. at Concert In the Rocks
Press release Rex Allen Jr. to take center stage at Lone Pine’s Concert in the Rocks Concert Date: Saturday June 1, 2013 Dinner starts 6:00 PM Tickets on sale NOW! $80.00 per person. Call (760-876-9099) or visit website- www.lonepinefilmhistorymuseum.org/concert Every June, The Alabama Hills, magnificent Lone Ranger Canyon is transformed into a under the stars [...]
OVC Leaves OV Planning Committee
- Following is a press release from the Owens Valley Committee: The Owens Valley Committee (OVC) has finally given up on the Owens Lake Planning Committee. In the morning session of the Planning Committee meeting of May 15, 2013, DWP’s Marty Adams said, “It’s a lot to ask of anyone to continue to work with [...]
BPD arrest; Mono rescue
- Bishop Police Department press release, from May 20: On Sunday May 19, 2013 at 1:59am the Bishop Police Department responded to 562 N. Main Street for a male subject possibly intoxicated and attempting to gain entry into multiple occupied vehicles parked in the drive-thru line at McDonalds. When officers arrived on scene, they saw [...]
Ride, read, shop and swim!
Laws Railroad Museum and Historic Site will fire up the Death Valley Railroad motor car for rides this Sunday and Monday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The car will be leaving the depot approximately every hour. Fares are still only $3, children under 13 free if accompanied by an adult. Bring a picnic [...]
Mammoth Rotarians help deserving family
- Press release On Saturday, May 18, approximately 45 Rotarians and their friends and family traveled to Tecate, Mexico to build a house in a day for a deserving Mexican family of three. For the second year in a row the Mammoth Lakes Noon Rotary Club organized an international service project through Corazon, Inc, a Southern [...]
Letter to Sierra Wave: Mammoth rentals
- The following letter to Sierra Wave Media was written by Jim Taylor of Santa Monica: Councilmember Michael Raimondo has repeatedly expressed his opinion that the town of Mammoth Lakes needs to be ready for developers when the economy turns around. However, his recent comments on the single family home debate undermine his own aspiration. [...]
Popular spots open for Memorial Day weekend
- Forest Service press release: Inyo National Forest plans to open several popular high-country popular destinations for the Memorial Day Weekend. The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest Visitor Center, Reds Meadow and the Upper Mammoth Lakes Basin areas will all be opening for the weekend. Because this is an unusually dry season, these areas are free [...]
Mono, Inyo Supervisors Announce Appointments
- Press release from Mono County Mono County, Calif. – On Tuesday, May 21, the Mono County Board of Supervistors announced its selection of Jim Leddy as the new Mono County Administrator. The selection follows an extensive recruitment process begun in January and guided by the Board’s efforts to strengthen strategic planning for the county. [...]
Stan Matlick: 1931-2013
Stanley Allen Matlick, a man who continued his family’s fight for water in the Eastern Sierra, has died. Mr. Matlick passed away Thursday, May 16 at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno after a brief illness; he lived 81 wonderful years, said his daughter, Margaret. A funeral service is set for Thursday, May 30th, at First [...]
Mammoth Hospital Offering Certified Athletic Training
- Mammoth Hospital Press Release As part of a commitment to deliver excellent, compassionate health care services for our residents and visitors, Mammoth Hospital is now donating the services of a certified athletic trainer to increase safety for Mammoth High School student athletes. Athletic Trainers are health care professionals who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, [...]
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