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Mammoth Times Calendar For This Week

Published Monday, February 15, 2021

Free Mono County Public Health Covid-19 Testing, Feb. 15, 18

Photo of the Day

Published Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter

Published Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Phil’s virtual prediction: 6 more weeks of winter

By Larry McGuire, The Punxsutawney Spirit

For the first time in three years, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Tuesday morning at a chilly, snow-splashed Gobbler’s Knob.

Mono’s January Covid rates are some of worst in state and... a new virus variant was recently identified in Mono

Published Thursday, January 21, 2021

Mono County is making a name for itself for all the wrong reasons – a very high Covid-19 test positivity rate of between 18-22 percent; a number which has consistently ranked as one of the worst in the state, according to Mono health officials.

Photo of the Day

Published Thursday, January 21, 2021

A New Year's Miracle: Rare Endangered Kit Fox Recovering at Eastern Sierra Wildcare

Published Saturday, January 2, 2021

A Winter's Tale

Published Saturday, January 2, 2021

An unusual meteorological phenomenon that occurs far above the Earth’s lower atmosphere, called a “sudden stratospheric warming” event, is now set to bring possibly epic amounts of snow for Mammoth and the Eastern Sierra beginning sometime late next week or in mid-January, according to local fore

New 'Stay at Home' Order Coincides With New More Contagious Covid Variant Found in LA

Published Saturday, January 2, 2021

Due to accelerating Covid-19 cases and zero remaining ICU capacity in most of the state’s hospitals, on Dec.

Bishop's Hospital Begins to Fill Up

Published Monday, December 21, 2020

Inyo County has found itself in the worst surge of COVID-19 since the pandemic began in March, and while the Northern Inyo Healthcare District is prepared, it’s up to the community to help win this battle against a virus that has claimed yet another life.

Lee Vining High’s Andrea Santillan wins prestigious scholarship to Claremont McKenna College

Published Saturday, December 19, 2020

It was the afternoon of Dec. 1 and Lee Vining High School senior Andrea Santillan couldn’t stop checking her phone – for good reason.

She was waiting, like she had been for so many long days, for much-anticipated news about her college admissions application?