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Eastern Sierra News for February 02, 2026

 

 

 

 

Fire Chiefs Eye the Season

It’s still early and in Mammoth Lakes, snow still covers brush and trees, but in Southern Inyo, serious fire safety has started. As we reported earlier, Lone Pine Fire Chief Le Roy Kritz announced that all burn permits are canceled and that all open burning in...

Tried Bear Methods Advised for Swall

One more bear issue. This time Swall Meadows residents raised the question about a bear marauding for food around their homes. One man called the Department of Fish and Game, who suggested documenting damage which could lead up to the destruction of the bear. Local...

Another Schat’s Bakery in the Works

Another Schat's Bakery in the works. This time in Minden, Nevada, and this time, according to Minden City administrative personnel, it's Paul Schat who will do the baking. News sources in Nevada recently reported that a Minden, Nevada landmark will become home...

Sierra Wave Pet Parade

KSRW has launched “Pet Parade”. We want you to send us pictures and/ or video of your pet and a paragraph about why he or she is so special. We will post on our website and air on our TV news. Here is the first local pet. Kathy Allen’s cat, Taya:...