Sierra Wave Presents, is brought to you by the Inyo Council for the Arts July 19th – August 6th A young woman flees the complications of adult life on her wedding day, returning to the fantasy world she knew as a child… only to realize that life was never as simple or perfect as she […]
The Roosevelt Tree that stood in Big Pine for over 199 years may be gone, but it has a lasting and cherished memory for the people of Big Pine. While it can never truly be “replaced,” new memories and traditions are being established in its place with the planting of new trees on Veterans Corner. […]
WEATHER FORECAST AREA: The Owens Valley / The Town of Mammoth Lakes TUE JUL 27 2021 4:13 AM PDT SYNOPSIS: Yesterday temperatures were all over the place, with several areas reporting below normal, thanks to heavy rain and rain-cooled winds. T-storm chances continue much of this week, with a large high centered over Four Corners and the Southern Rockies. In addition low pressure […]
Back to square one? The Delta Variant causing fastest increase in COVID-19 Cases than during the entire pandemic. Mono County Residents and Visitor Urged to Become Vaccinated. The COVID-19 pandemic remains a significant challenge in California. COVID-19 vaccines are effective in reducing infection and serious disease. At present, 62% of Californians 12 years of age and […]
California State Association of Counties (CSAC) Thanks Mono County Supvr. John Peters for Broadband for All Leadership The California State Association of Counties (CSAC) – the voice of California’s 58 Counties – would like to thank Mono County Supervisor John Peters for his strong leadership in supporting Broadband for All in the California State Budget. […]
True to their word, Inyo County Sheriff Jeff Hollowell and the Sheriff’s Office Public Information officer Carma Roper, promised to be responsive and transparent as quickly as possible on the Sheriff deputies use of force during the arrest of George Barlow III on July 24 at the Bishop Chevron Gas Station. It looks like they […]
Dogs are dogs, but sometimes dogs are seen as “heroes”; at other times they are seen as a “threat.” And sometimes police officers are seen as “heroes” …and sometimes in today’s environment, they are also seen as a “threat” to some people, especially to many “of color.” An incident on Saturday night at the Chevron […]
Sierra Wave Media is announcing the retirement of Charles James as our News Director effective July 31, 2021. Charles joined the Sierra Wave Media family in February 2020 as the station’s News Director. Prior to becoming the News Director, Charles provided articles as a freelance writer to Sierra Wave Media as well […]
Pedestrian Safety Project Will Resume in Bishop The Pedestrian Safety Project in Bishop was delayed on Friday due to an anticipated shortage in materials. The project will resume tomorrow, Monday, July 26th, as originally planned, as the contractor was able to procure additional construction materials. Work is scheduled as follows: On State Route 168 W […]
Citizens of Bishop and the surrounding community, many of you are aware of and have viewed a video of a use of force incident that occurred in recent days involving an allied agency, not the Bishop Police Department. While many questions remain as to the circumstances surrounding this event, I want to assure you that […]
[[Sierra Wave received the following press release from the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office and Sierra Wave will be following up with information from witnesses]: July 24 shortly after 2:00am Inyo County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a domestic violence restraining order violation at 969 Tu Su Lane. Upon arrival of the deputies, neither the […]
(Update July 23 at 1:30 pm.) Dexter Fire – The Dexter Fire remains at 2965 acres, 97% contained, and the fire area closure remains in place. Crews continue to mop up and suppression repair activities. Closure information, maps, photos and updates are posted on InciWeb at: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7656/. Glacier Fire – The Glacier Fire remains at […]
Clint passed away the morning of July 20, 2021. We have lost an amazing and loving husband, father, brother, uncle, colleague, friend, and coach. Clint was born on November 20, 1963 in Gunnison Valley near the City of Logan, Utah. He was raised in Tonopah, Nevada and graduated Valedictorian from Tonopah High School and was […]
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