Date: July 30, 2021 District: 9 – Bishop FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE D9 End Treatments Project Set to Begin INYO, MONO AND EASTERN KERN COUNTIES – Caltrans will begin construction on various highways for the D9 End Treatments Project on Monday. This 4-month project will upgrade and revitalize guardrail in 33 different locations throughout District 9. Work will […]
Bishop Lady Varsity Soccer team finished the regular season games first in High Desert League with 5 wins and 1 loss. This season’s athletic awards were presented to the following: Scholar Athlete Award – presented to athletes who have maintained honor roll status, with a 3.5 + GPA, during season: Morgan Booth Brooklyn Braaten […]
Sierra Wave Presents is brought to you by the Inyo Council for the Arts. Crime never rests in the city. Neither does Dick Tracy! We have a new episode of the famous radio serial. Dick Tracy is desperately trying to find out about the origins and truth behind the black pearl of Osiris. An artifact […]
Inyo County Superintendent of Schools, Barry Simpson, confirmed that school will be in-person for all students, however, masking requirements for all students and staff will remain in place. He emphasized that this is not a local decision; there are state guidelines that they must follow. What of those who cannot for health or other reasons […]
PRESS RELEASE: Stuart Brown The State recommends masking for public indoor settings to slow the spread of COVID-19 and the Delta variant. Effective immediately, face coverings (masks) are required for all individuals in the following indoor settings, regardless of vaccination status: On public transit Indoors in K-12 schools and childcare Emergency shelter and cooling centers Healthcare settings State and local […]
Friends and relatives of George Barlow addressed the Inyo Board of Supervisors at Tuesday’s meeting, asking for an investigation into the altercation between Barlow and Inyo County Sheriff’s deputies last weekend, an incident that has been widely viewed on the Internet. “What would you do if George Barlow was your son?” asked Roger Barlow during […]
The Roosevelt Tree that stood in Big Pine for over 199 years may be gone, but it has a lasting and cherished memory for the people of Big Pine. While it can never truly be “replaced,” new memories and traditions are being established in its place with the planting of new trees on Veterans Corner. […]
Back to square one? The Delta Variant causing fastest increase in COVID-19 Cases than during the entire pandemic. Mono County Residents and Visitor Urged to Become Vaccinated. The COVID-19 pandemic remains a significant challenge in California. COVID-19 vaccines are effective in reducing infection and serious disease. At present, 62% of Californians 12 years of age and […]
California State Association of Counties (CSAC) Thanks Mono County Supvr. John Peters for Broadband for All Leadership The California State Association of Counties (CSAC) – the voice of California’s 58 Counties – would like to thank Mono County Supervisor John Peters for his strong leadership in supporting Broadband for All in the California State Budget. […]
True to their word, Inyo County Sheriff Jeff Hollowell and the Sheriff’s Office Public Information officer Carma Roper, promised to be responsive and transparent as quickly as possible on the Sheriff deputies use of force during the arrest of George Barlow III on July 24 at the Bishop Chevron Gas Station. It looks like they […]
Dogs are dogs, but sometimes dogs are seen as “heroes”; at other times they are seen as a “threat.” And sometimes police officers are seen as “heroes” …and sometimes in today’s environment, they are also seen as a “threat” to some people, especially to many “of color.” An incident on Saturday night at the Chevron […]
Sierra Wave Media is announcing the retirement of Charles James as our News Director effective July 31, 2021. Charles joined the Sierra Wave Media family in February 2020 as the station’s News Director. Prior to becoming the News Director, Charles provided articles as a freelance writer to Sierra Wave Media as well […]
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