Bishop Police Chief Chris Carter confirmed that his department has launched an investigation into what he said appears to be the embezzlement of funds inside of the Inyo County Welfare Office in Bishop. The Chief said this investigation is in the early stages and so not many details are available. Asked how much money is [...]
Archive | January 22, 2013
Mono SAR helps agencies rescue local woman
Search and Rescue (SAR) Team provides mutual aid to local agencies On January 18, 2013, the Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue (SAR) Team responded to a call for a 41 year-old, local resident, who was reported to be in need of help in the snow above the Sherwin Creek Road. The SAR Team responded, [...]
Mammoth Town Council: commissions fall, officer honored and TOT examined
At one point, the Town of Mammoth Lakes had some five commissions in operation. They all took time, especially Town staff time, and money. Tough times have led to the elimination or proposed end of three commissions. Wednesday night, the Mammoth Town Council was scheduled to act on the proposed cancellation of the Airport and [...]
Digital 395 moves along through snow and bureaucratic regulation
Michael Ort heads up Praxis Associates which currently continues to construct the Digital 395 project, which is 583 miles of fiber optic line from Barstow through Inyo and Mono counties to Nevada. It will bring high speed internet to many. Ort gave an update of the project to the Inyo Supervisors on Tuesday. Ort explained [...]
New deputy graduates and joins Mono SO
Wesley Hoskin joins the Deputy ranks at the Mono County Sheriff’s Department The Mono County Sheriff’s Department would like to congratulate our newest Deputy, Wesley Hoskins, to our team. Deputy Hoskins was hired and promoted through the ranks of the Mono County Sheriff’s Department. Deputy Hoskins started with the department in November of 2009 as [...]
Dancing with the Stars celeb in Mammoth
SNOWCREEK ATHLETIC CLUB & SNOWCREEK RESORT WELCOME CELEBRITY DANCER KARINA SMIRNOFF Celebrate the Joy of Dance during a Special Weekend Offered at Snowcreek Athletic Club Jan 25-27 MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. – Jan. 3, 2013 – Snowcreek Athletic Club, Mammoth’s Country Club in the Mountains, and Snowcreek Resort is offering a special Dance Weekend hosted by [...]
BrightSource solar projects with “significant” impacts
While Inyo County remains in sharp disagreement with BrightSource Energy over the cost to the County of their Hidden Hills Solar project near Death Valley, BrightSource has other business issues that have made news. And, both parties now await a decision from the California Energy Commission on the Hidden Hills project permit. The CEC staff [...]
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