by News Staff | Apr 24, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Ray Bencoma’s trial on multiple charges including assault on an officer begins today in Independence. According to Inyo County District Attorney Tom Hardy, most of Monday will be taken up with jury selection. Opening arguments should begin Tuesday. The Bishop resident...
by News Staff | Apr 23, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(Note: This report was filed with information not in the previous press release) By Deb Murphy Dawndee Rossy was sentenced to nine years, minus 1,369 days served, on embezzlement and other felonies, totaling 88 charges, while employed as a supervisor in Inyo County’s...
by News Staff | Apr 23, 2017 | Obituaries
Katherine Keesler passed away on April 14, very peacefully, at Northern Inyo Hospital with her son and daughter-in-law by her side. Per her wishes there won’t be any services. Katherine was born April 23, 1925, to Elisabeth and Jimmy Robertson. She married...
by News Staff | Apr 23, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Join the Eastern Sierra Music Festival for its second annual Spring Barbecue fundraiser, Saturday, April 29, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Yribarren Ranch, seven miles south of Bishop on U.S. 395. The event showcases live music from regional and local talent set...
by News Staff | Apr 23, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County press release As the weather warms (finally) and people turn to spring-cleaning and outdoor activities such as camping and hiking, they need to beware of a rare but deadly virus that is spread through mouse droppings and kills up to 40 percent of people...