Eastern Sierra News

Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre presents The Cottage written by Sandy Rustin Writer of the 2024 MLRT production of CLUE March 13 - 29 Fri & Sat at 7pm Sun at 4pm Location: Mammoth High School MPR 365 Sierra Park Rd. For your personal comfort you may want to bring a cushion. For tickets click here General Admission - $20 / Seniors 65 and older $18 Tickets purchased at the door $25 no discounts NOTE: RATED PG FOR MATURE THEMES The Cottage is a witty farce about romance, sex, marriage, infidelity, faith, identity, and ... love. It's a Monday morning in June of 1923 in a charming cottage in the English countryside. A brazen decision sets off a fast-paced procession of arrivals, surprises, and laughs. Inspired by the works of Noel Coward, what ensues is an unpredictable, potentially murderous, witty romp of comedic chaos. From the writer of the theatrical version of "Clue."  For tickets click here This year's Festival is around the corner. Take ad...

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has approved an expansion of the Silver Peak lithium mine in Esmeralda County, Nevada, operated by Albemarle Corporation. The plan enlarges the site and adds new wells, pipelines, and processing infrastructure to boost lithium recovery for battery production. Federal officials say the move strengthens domestic supply of a critical mineral for electric vehicles and energy storage, while environmental reviews and oversight will continue as development proceeds. Currently, Silver Peak is the only fully active lithium mine in the US. . It has been in operation since the 1960s and currently supplies virtually all domestically mined lithium for battery, industrial and defense uses. However, that doesn’t mean it’s the only place in the U.S. with lithium resources. There are several additional projects at earlier stages — under construction or permitting.   https://sierrawave.net/blm-approves-expansion-of-silver-peak-lithium-mine/