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Mammoth Times Daily: Wednesday, July 28, 2010: Fire near Mono Craters grows to 1,000 acres
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 Erratic winds whipped a fire near Mono Lake yesterday afternoon, growing the fire to 1,000 acres as of this morning. The fire, near the Mono Craters area and close to the junction of S.R. 120 East and U.S. 395, now has over 260 firefighters assigned to it, according to U.S. Forest Service/Inyo National Forest officials. The fire has closed 120 East for the time being and access to the South Tufa and Navy Beach area is also closed.

Four aircraft. including a helitanker, a helicopter and two air tankers will be on the fire today, as crews work to hold the northern flank of the fire near Highway 120 East.

The fire is estimated to be 20 percent contained.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.— WG
 
 
Mammoth Times Daily: Thursday, February 12, 2009 E-mail
Thursday, 12 February 2009
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Thursday February 12

White Mountain Research Station Public Lecture Series
The University of California White Mountain research Station invites the public to a lecture at 7 p.m. Martin Kennedy, Professor, Dept. of Earth Sciences, UC Riverside, will present a talk entitled The Geological Perspective on Climate Change: Abroupt, non-linear and soon? All lectures are free. White Mountain Research Station is located at 3000 East Line Street in Bishop. For more information, call (760) 873-4344.
Inyo County Republican Women Federated Meeting
Serving Inyo and Mono Counties. At Whiskey Creek Restaurant in Bishop at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call (760) 873-5164.
Celebrate Darwin’s 200th Birthday at the Mammoth Lakes Library
Free & Open to the Public. The Mammoth Lakes Library will show Inherit the WInd in honor of Darwin’s 200th Birthday and the 150th anniversary of the publication of “Origin of Species. Starts at 7:00 pm. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
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