by Deb Murphy | Jul 20, 2021 | Corona Virus, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health, Public Safety, Testing, Vaccination
Inyo County saw “slight increases” in cases of COVID-19 in late June, but as of Monday, June 18, is just encouraging people to wear face coverings in indoor public places, not mandating as has Mono County and Los Angeles. “We are concerned that as case rates increase...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 15, 2021 | News Releases, Schools
One old train of thought tells young people to “sow their wild oats,” “get it out of their system before they have to grow up”. The problem with that concept is how do you get back on track once those oats have been sown and you’re stuck with no diploma, no job and no...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 14, 2021 | Law Enforcement
Richard Standridge was officially sworn in as Bishop’s Police Chief by Bishop Mayor Stephen Muchovej at a brief ceremony Monday morning in the Council Chambers. There was a repeat performance later Monday evening at the City Council meeting, same place,...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 7, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Weather
Reporter Deb Murphy filed this report on What Sierra Wave Weather Forecaster Dennis Mattinson has to say on the Triple Digit Heat: Okay, temperatures in the low 100s in the Owens Valley aren’t really newsworthy when the heat streak covers a couple of days in late...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 7, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County
In what is hopefully the last chapter in the Inyo Board of Supervisors’ 26-percent salary increase, County Counsel Marshall Rudolph presented a resolution mapping out the protocol for Supervisors to waive their salaries altogether. That waiver was requested by...