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Eastern Sierra News for February 07, 2026

 

 

 

 

Bocce Ball Comes to Bishop

What’s Bocce? It’s not billiards, not shuffle board, not bowling – but kind of in between somewhere, and some say it’s the fastest growing sport right now. Local artist Skandar loves Bocce and convinced the City of Bishop to give it a go....

Food Pantries Need Ongoing Donations

As the number of hungry people, many who have lost jobs, grows, food donations become ever more important. Inyo-Mono Advocates for Community Action and the Salvation Army officials expressed their disappointment when Vons Corporate headquarters axed the grocery...

LADWP Will Buy 100 More Acres of Owens Valley

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will buy another 100 Owens Valley acres. The Bell property along Oak Creek has sold to DWP for a reported amount close to $4 million. When the potential land sale came up months ago, some citizens expressed concerns about...

Outcome of 2009 Rusty’s Bar Case Revealed

A year ago, the Inyo District Attorney filed charges against four people in connection with a fight at Rusty’s Bar in Bishop. Two Mammoth Police Officers faced disturbing the peace charges in this case. District Attorney Art Maillet refused to provide KSRW with...