by Dennis Mattinson | Mar 25, 2022 | Weather
Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 Fri Mar 25 2022 We have a major West Coast Ridge anomaly overhead, for the month of March. H5 heights look like 582 – 584dm going into today and Saturday. Today is shaping up to be a...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 23, 2022 | Healthcare /Hospitals, Northern Inyo Healthcare District, Public Health
The topic is “How to Prevent Colorectal Cancer” with Dr. Robbin Cromer-Tyler, NIHD’s General Surgeon. NIHD’s Healthy Lifestyle Talks are back at the Birch Street Annex for in-person viewings of these talks; however, NIHD will continue to stream the talks live...
by Press Release | Mar 22, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Healthcare /Hospitals, Northern Inyo Healthcare District
This week Northern Inyo Healthcare District fully re-opened its three operating suites and Post-Acute Care Unit following the completion of a flooring replacement project that finished about one month early. “I am delighted to report to the community that our...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 22, 2022 | LADWP, Nature
The 2021-22 water year got off to a rousing start in early winter with an epic snow dump in the Eastern Sierra. The only problem for area water-watchers: that was pretty much all Mother Nature wrote. The grim implications were one of the topics at last...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 22, 2022 | Bishop Union High School, Entertainment, General Misc. Stories
In May of 2019, Bishop UHS Band & Choir went to competition. At that competition, we did well. Band took first place in their category, the Honor Choir took 2nd in theirs, Jazz Band took first in their category. Our biggest win was the Esprit de Corps...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 21, 2022 | Schools
The Colts in Motion traveled to Jurupa Valley High School to go to a Sharp International competition on Saturday, March 19th. Colts in Motion brought 45 students and performed in 32 routines. We placed first in every division and were the overall division...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 21, 2022 | Nature, Recreation
Mule deer, or muleys, are an iconic species in the Western US. Perhaps you have seen them take bounding, stiff-legged hops through the sagebrush, or noticed their large, mule-like ears. The Mule Deer Migration Corridor Field Trip was postponed last week...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 21, 2022 | Obituaries
DONALD NEAL HOPKINS July 23, 1935 – March 15, 2022 Services will be held at Grace Lutheran Church in Bishop, CA on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. for Donald Neal Hopkins. Don was born in Lone Pine, CA on July 23, 1935 to Arthur “Pinkie” James Hopkins and...
by Press Release | Mar 18, 2022 | Native American Tribe, Nature, Press Release
BISHOP, CA — Yesterday K2 Gold, a Canadian mining company, announced that it is indefinitely suspending its controversial gold drilling project on Conglomerate Mesa, public lands located on the doorstep of Death Valley National Park. Tribes and other local groups are...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 18, 2022 | Fishing Reports
It’s the middle of March and it looks like we are not getting a miracle March to boost the Eastern Sierra snowpack. Storms are moving through, but unfortunately we are getting 10 feet of wind not ten feet of snow. The mountains are getting snow measured in inches not...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 17, 2022 | Museums, Press Release
The Eastern California Museum is sponsoring an historical remembrance of the Great Lone Pine Earthquake of 1872 that struck the Eastern Sierra impacting lives, property, and landscapes. The event takes place on March 26th, 2022 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 17, 2022 | Bishop City Council, City of Bishop, Inyo County, News Releases
PLEASE NOTE MARCH 19,2022 UPDATED STORY: DEB MURPHY SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS TO THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE REGARDING BISHOP CITY COUNCIL ACTION AT THE LAST MEETING. THERE WAS NO VOTE ON THE AMOUNT TO ALLOCATE AND A VOTE WILL BE TAKEN AT THE NEXT CITY COUNCIL...