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Woman in a face mask at a table set outside the Mono Lake Committee Information Center & Bookstore with information for visitors.

July 15, 2020

Mono Lake information station open in Lee Vining

Bookstore

A woman crouches on white tufa on the edge of the blue Mono Lake water and looks through binoculars at a water level gage sticking out of the water.

July 8, 2020

2020 Lake level forecast report: Mono Lake to drop over a foot this runoff year

Restoration

A group of about 12 people wearing cool-weather jackets walking on a dirt road near the site of the Tioga Inn development project.

July 1, 2020

Mono County Supervisors tackle the big picture on Tioga Inn, direct major fixes

Protection

Glassy lake in front of Sierra Nevada with tufa towers reflecting in the morning light with one point of reflection in the lake from a mirror on a hill above.

June 27, 2020

Tioga Inn project: Minimal modeling shows significant impacts to the Mono Basin’s scenic resources

Protection

Shoreline of Mono Lake looking west towards the Sierra Nevada with tufa towers reflecting on the glassy lake and the sky is pink, purple, and blue.

June 24, 2020

An open letter regarding the Tioga Inn

Protection

Sunrise light on a grove of tufa towers emerging from the water of Mono Lake with soft green and dusty-red wild grasses in the foreground, Canada geese in the shallow water with reflections of the rocky towers, and desert hills in the distance.

June 24, 2020

Jeff Maurer Chautauqua Research Grant recipients

Science

Sunrise light on a grove of tufa towers emerging from the water of Mono Lake with soft green and dusty-red wild grasses in the foreground, Canada geese in the shallow water with reflections of the rocky towers, and desert hills in the distance.

June 23, 2020

Tioga Inn project threatens Mono Lake views and creates harmful impacts for the Lee Vining community, Mono County, and the gateway to Yosemite National Park

Protection

Four birders stand in a line with binoculars, all looking up at the same point. Grass and trees are behind them.

June 18, 2020

Chautauqua weekend: Hear the Mono Basin’s birds from home

Events

Eight students stand in a line looking out at a very green Mono Lake with waves on it and with a tufa island and the Mono Craters in the distance, and they are all wearing cool-weather outdoor gear.

June 17, 2020

2020 Mono Lake Committee Scholarship recipients

Stories

Sunrise light on a grove of tufa towers emerging from the water of Mono Lake with soft green and dusty-red wild grasses in the foreground, Canada geese in the shallow water with reflections of the rocky towers, and desert hills in the distance.

June 9, 2020

Mono County Board of Supervisors will consider Tioga Inn project on June 29

Protection