by Press Release | May 12, 2022 | Inyo National forest, Press Release
The White Mountain Visitor Center in Bishop will be delaying their first day of operation. The new projected opening day is May 24th. Staffing shortages and unforeseen circumstances right before the planned original date for operations have led to the decision to...
by Deb Murphy | May 11, 2022 | Inyo County, LADWP, Water
This week’s discussion at Inyo County’s Board of Supervisors set the stage for the Thursday’s Standing Committee meeting where the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s pumping and operation plan will come up for a vote. After two years of...
by Press Release | May 11, 2022 | Mono County, Press Release, Public Health
A new arsenic treatment has now been operational in Bridgeport for over a year and is continuously testing below state arsenic level requirements. The 5-million-dollar treatment plant, located on Twin Lakes Road in Bridgeport, was 100% financially covered by a State...
by Deb Murphy | May 11, 2022 | Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, Schools
The tree-lined intersection of Hobson and Elm streets in Bishop has that comfortable, Americana look to it—older, well-kept, neatly landscaped homes with a quirky 35-foot offset as Elm crosses Hobson. The only problem, as presented at Monday’s Bishop City...
by Community Reports/Events | May 11, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Nature, News Releases
Inyo Mono Master Gardener Program will be having a workshop on composting at Home Street Garden Center on May 14 starting at 9:30. Bring your hat, water, and a chair. This event is free and open to the public if you have any questions, please call the UCCE office...
by Deb Murphy | May 10, 2022 | Mammoth Lakes Police, Nature, Town of Mammoth Lakes
Coyotes are everywhere so it’s no surprise they’ve shown up in Mammoth Lakes to enjoy an abundance of carelessly discarded people-food. Mammoth Police Department’s Code Compliance Officer Rick Bellis gave a detailed presentation on the species at last week’s...
by Community Reports/Events | May 9, 2022 | Obituaries
Stephanie Jean Shanks, born in Palmdale, California and a resident of Inyo County for 4 years, passed away at the age of 36 on April 20, 2022 surrounded by her family at her home in Bishop. Stephanie’s smile was infectious and her love for animals and children was...
by Deb Murphy | May 9, 2022 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Fire, Inyo National forest
The report on forest conditions should have come as no surprise to the Eastern Sierra. Moisture levels in the national forests are very low and dropping with wildland fires predicted to hit earlier in the season. The prospect of future forest closures is a...
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 Community Reports/Events | May 6, 2022 | Fishing Reports
Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Report 05-06-2022 Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Guide Service sierrabrightdot.com I think it was a typical opener for me. On Saturday and Sunday morning I along with a number of guides and volunteers had 18 six to 12 year old’s that were...
by Community Reports/Events | May 5, 2022 | General Misc. Stories
As part of Inyo County’s ongoing efforts to improve outreach to local veterans, the Veterans Service Office is hosting two townhalls next week with Veterans Affairs program directors discussing available mental health and social services. The program directors work in...
by Press Release | May 5, 2022 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Inyo County, Native American Tribe, Press Release
In a unanimous vote, the nine members of the California State Historical Resources Commission affirmed support for nominating Patsiata Tübiji Nüümü-na Awaedu Ananisudüheina (Patsiata Historic District) to the National Register of Historic Places. “Patsiata” is the...
