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Eastern Sierra News for February 02, 2026

 

 

 

 

Nevada woman died in highway wreck

Kerrie Hageman, 61, of Fernley, Nevada, was driving north on Highway 395 just north of Fish Springs Road Monday morning when she lost control of her car and later died from injuries at Northern Inyo Hospital. According to the Highway Patrol, it was just after 7 in the...

Gasoline angst

Talk about sticker shock – in recent days, Californians including us here in Inyo-Mono, woke up to gasoline prices that had suddenly jumped up by as much as 50 cents per gallon overnight. Governor Jerry Brown ordered the California Air Resources Board to start...