by News Staff | May 22, 2021 | Bishop City Council, Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
In late 2020, the City of Bishop initiated a comprehensive search for a Chief of Police following the retirement of former Chief Ted Stec. [SWM Background Note – Chief Stec announced his retirement after 5 years of service with the Bishop Police Department.] The...
by Community Reports/Events | May 18, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Yesterday, Sierra Wave posted the initial report on this tragic vehicle accident with fatality just north of the Town of Big Pine, Calif., Monday, May 17, 2021. Today, May 18, the California Highway Patrol- Bishop Office, released their Report of Collision –...
by News Staff | May 18, 2021 | Mono County Sheriff's Office, News Releases
The Mono County Sheriff’s Office is now offering Text to 9-1-1 services for our residents and visitors to Mono County to report emergencies. Dialing 9-1-1 in an emergency is still the preferred way to request help, and the public is reminded to “Call if you can, text...
by Community Reports/Events | May 17, 2021 | California Highway Patrol
There was a traffic accident with a fatality reported early this morning at the junction of US Hwy 395 and State Hwy 168, just north of Big Pine as a truck plunged into a local canal. Reportedly, but still to be confirmed, the vehicle was a black Dodge Ram 1500 pickup...
by News Staff | May 14, 2021 | Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases
5/14/2021: Press Release from SALINE VALLEY MULTIAGENCY SAR INYO COUNTY, CA, MAY 14, 2021 – On May 8, at approximately 8:00pm Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch was notified through Death Valley National Park (DVNP) that 76 year old Robert Wildoner from Apple Valley, CA...
by Deb Murphy | May 13, 2021 | Mono County Sheriff's Office
[Update 5/16/2021: Information added.] Bob Gardner, Mono County Third District Supervisor, issued a major “ask” back in mid-February when he put together a series of virtual workshops focusing on an exponential growth in dispersed camping. The source of the problem...
