by Community Reports/Events | Mar 23, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
On Monday’s media conference call with NIHD Rural Health Director, Dr. Stacey Brown, gave those of us in the local news media the latest update on COVID-19 in the Bishop and Inyo County area. He assured us that “Inyo County still does not have anyone who has tested...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 23, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
Update from Friday, March 20, 2020 The Congress failed to pass legislation on Phase 3 Stimulus Bill as of Sunday night, as the Senate could not agree on the language in the bill which Democrats feel is heavily weighted towards rescuing large industries and...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 23, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
I watched my wife, Sherrie, on her smartphone yesterday afternoon here in Big Pine on a video call with our granddaughters, Ellie and Kinley, who live in San Diego. They were using Google Duo on their mom’s iPhone. They were laughing and giggling and talking...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
UPDATE! 2-1-1 PHONE SERVICE IN MONO COUNTY BECOMING AVAILABLE IN INYO COUNTY AS WELL The newly established 2-1-1 is a free and confidential service to find information and services related to the novel coronavirus in Mono County and in Inyo County as well. Both are...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release
On Saturday, March 21, four agencies teamed up to rescue a 60-year-old Santee man who fell down a mineshaft in Death Valley early Friday, suffering severe head injuries, San Bernardino authorities said. It was not clear how far the man fell. The San Bernardino County...
