by Press Release | Jun 9, 2022 | National Park Service, Nature, Press Release, Public Safety
Sequoia National Forest and Giant Sequoia National Monument Springville CA – June 9, 2022 Some areas burned in the 2020 Castle and 2021 Windy fires will be open to recreation this summer in the Western Divide Ranger District, Sequoia National Forest. Other areas will...
by Community Reports/Events | May 7, 2022 | Corona Virus, Dr. James Richardson, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Public Health, Public Safety, State of California, Testing, Vaccination
INYO COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH RESCINDS THE LOCAL ISOLATION AND QUARANTINE HEALTH OFFICER ORDER EFFECTIVE MAY 8TH 2022 English – INYO COUNTY, CA (May 6, 2022) – The Inyo County Public Health Officer Order requiring self-isolation and self-quarantine for all...
by News Staff | Apr 26, 2022 | California Highway Patrol, High Winds, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Public Safety
The Inyo County Sheriff’s Department reported via its Facebook page Monday that a body that had been reported on Mt. Whitney early last week had finally been recovered on Saturday. The department noted that high winds and snow deterred recovery efforts...
by Press Release | Apr 4, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, Public Safety
Any time drivers take their eyes off the road to look at or use a phone, they are driving blind. For example, looking down at a cell phone to read a text takes a driver’s eyes off the road for an average of five seconds – at 55 mph, that is...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 28, 2022 | Fire, Public Safety
Earlier today, the Eastern Sierra Council of Governments (ESCOG) announced the launch of the Citizen’s Wildfire Education Academy (Academy), a series of seven free virtual sessions educating the public on wildfire, and how to prepare for it. “Wildfires...
by Press Release | Feb 14, 2022 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), General Misc. Stories, Inyo National forest, Press Release, Public Safety
The Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office and the Inyo National Forest are limiting some winter recreation access north of Shady Rest Park for public safety during the construction of a geothermal pipeline. Ormat Technologies Inc. is undergoing pipeline...