by News Staff | Aug 19, 2020 | City of Bishop, Press Release
[Press Release, California August 19, 2020] – City Administrator Ron Phillips announced that due to the increase in positive COVID-19 cases and the start of a “virtual” school year, effective Thursday, August 20, 2020, City Hall will be closed to the public until...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2020 | Corona Virus, News Releases, Public Health
It has always seemed too good to be true, the very low mortality rates in the Eastern Sierra through the past 6 months. The surge in Inyo County from just one death to many months later, 9 deaths as of today, largely the result of the poor decisions of a few care...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2020 | Inyo County, National Park Service, News Releases, Press Release
DEATH VALLEY, CA – At approximately 10:32 this morning, a reported 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled Death Valley National Park. The earthquake’s epicenter was approximately 35 km west of Stovepipe Wells, within park boundaries in the Panamint Valley. Rangers in the...
by News Staff | Aug 17, 2020 | News Releases, State of California, Weather
Because he doesn’t have enough on his plate with the Coronavirus, Calif. Gov. Newsom takes actions because of threat to citizens from soaring temperatures and protecting the power grid from overloading.Soaring temperatures in Inyo County communities and in Death...
by Community Reports/Events | Aug 17, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
It is easy to forget in the midst of this current coronavirus pandemic that throughout history all sorts of pathogens inhabit our world. We live with most of them without harm for the most part. But then something comes along new, something for which we have no...