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Eastern Sierra News for February 06, 2026

 

 

 

 

October Frosting at Mammoth Mountain

Photo by Greg Bretz Just a hint of months to come in the Eastern Sierra, weather this week left at least four or five inches of snow at the top of Canyon Express at Mammoth Mountain. Snow capped the White Mountains and the Sierra in many places. The incredible...

Inyo County Looks at Watson Property in Big Pine

A couple of weeks ago, the Inyo Supervisors and County Administrator Kevin Carunchio talked in closed session about property in Big Pine. Nothing went public, but when contacted about this, Carunchio did confirm that the property under discussion is known as the Reid...

Crowley Cell Phone Tower Project Moves Ahead

The cell phone question – “Can you hear me now?” rarely comes up in the community of Crowley because everyone knows the answer is no. However, a partnership from Nevada has filed for a permit to build the first-ever cell phone tower in Crowley. Mono...

Three-County Meeting on Digital 395

In a first-time meeting last Friday, officials from Inyo, Mono and Kern counties sat down in Bishop to talk about the major high speed internet project known as Digital 395. Mono County Administrator Dave wilbrecht said that the primary purpose of the meeting was for...