On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at about 12:40 P.M., Bishop Volunteer Fire Department, Inyo County Sheriff’s Office, Bishop Police Department, California Highway Patrol and CAL-Fire responded to a structure fire on North Barlow Lane. A fire on the front porch of the residence was extinguished by Bishop Volunteer Fire Department. Bishop Volunteer Fire Chief along […]
Date: August 19, 2021 Contact: Christine Knadler FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE California Invests $1.4 Billion for Transportation Improvements SB 1 provides $884 million of funding SACRAMENTO — The California Transportation Commission (CTC) today allocated more than $1.4 billion for projects to repair and improve transportation infrastructure throughout the state. Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of […]
Inyo National Forest Forest Service News Release Deb Schweizer, Public Affairs Officer [email protected] www.facebook.com/inyonf Twitter: @Inyo_NF White Mountain Public Lands Information Center transitioning to virtual services Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center shifting to off-season hours BISHOP, CA August 24, 2021 —The White Mountain Public Lands Information Center in Bishop is transitioning to virtual services. […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24TH, 2021 SIX DAYS REMAIN TO SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CONTROVERSIAL MINING PROJECT ON CALIFORNIA DESERT TRIBAL LANDS The general public is encouraged to submit comments on the proposed project by August 30 BISHOP, CA — Tribal leaders and advocates are encouraging the general public to submit comments in […]
DEATH VALLEY, CA – On Saturday, August 21, 2021, Mr. Blake Chaplin, 52, of Leawood, Kansas, was found deceased near the Manly Beacon formation along the Golden Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park. This was the second fatality along this trail within a week. National park staff received a report from an early morning […]
Wildfires in California used to be confined to Autumn. Those days are gone, now fires and residual smoke seem to be a permanent fixture. But, the Eastern Sierra has a resource in the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District with its maps and advisories that help locals understand what’s going on and react accordingly. […]
Forest Service News Release Deb Schweizer, Public Affairs Officer [email protected] www.facebook.com/inyonf Twitter: @Inyo_NF Inyo National Forest moves to Stage II Fire Restrictions BISHOP, CA August 24, 2021 — Due to increased fire activity throughout California and the northwest, demand for firefighting resources, to protect natural resources and provide for public safety, the following acts are […]
The Tri County Fair will include a Labor Day Parade this year! The parade is on Saturday September 4, @10:00 am on Main Street in Bishop, Ca. The parade will start with a cattle drive down Main Street! It will also include entertainment (juggler, mime, stilt walker etc …) featured at the fair this […]
On Monday, August 23, 2021, investigators and deputies from the Mono County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mitchell Pinizzotto, age 35, from Lee Vining, on suspicion of committing sexual assaults on juvenile victims. Pinizzotto is being held in the Mono County Jail on felony charges of Rape, Kidnap, and Lewd and Lascivious Acts on a Child, with […]
TOWN HALL MEETING Fourth District Supervisor Jennifer Roeser Updates: Caltrans pavement & sidewalk Broadband More INDEPENDENCE Time: 5:30 p.m. Date: August 29, 2021 Location: American Legion Hall, Independence (Kearsarge & Edwards) Bring Questions and Comments! BIG PINE Time: 6 p.m. Date: August 30, 2021 Location: Big Pine Town Hall (Dewey & Hall streets)
Today CG Roxane, maker of Crystal Geyser® Alpine Spring Water®, announced its first ever CA Youth Sustainability Awards Program, allocating $55,000 across six prizes recognizing young individuals who are making a difference in their local communities through sustainability efforts. In addition to a monetary prize, award winners will have the opportunity to tour CG Roxane’s San […]
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