by News Staff | Feb 16, 2016 | Obituaries
John Vereuck January 12, 1944 – January 29, 2016 Surrounded by his family and friends John peacefully passed away at home in Glendale CA on January 29, 2016. He was born in Herkimer, New York into a wise family that soon relocated to California. He grew up in Burbank...
by News Staff | Feb 16, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release On Sunday February 21st, The Eastern California Museum in Independence will be hosting a book signing event with author and local Owens Valley resident David Woodruff’ for his new history book by Arcadia Publishing-Furnace Creek Resort. Woodruff lived...
by News Staff | Feb 16, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Three hundred acres scarred by lost meadow grasses in the Five Bridges area, north of Bishop, south of the Owens River, could be the poster child for failed mitigation of groundwater pumping. The mantra — if there is damage, it will be mitigated...
by News Staff | Feb 16, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release On January 20, 2016 the Independence Civic Club held elections for the new year resulting in: President: Nancy Masters; Vice-President: Jennifer Duncan; Treasurer: Mary Roper; Co-Secretaries: Nina Weisman and Annette Wood. Exciting preparations are...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2016 | General Misc. Stories
Deb Murphy The Bishop Unified School District Board of Trustees will make a decision at its March 17 meeting on whether to allow a waiver for those with a concealed weapon permit to come on campus packing heat. The discussion started in January and continued at last...