by Community Reports/Events | Mar 6, 2022 | CalTrans, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is hosting a free dump day on Sunday, March 20h from 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at two locations in Inyo County, the Independence Landfill and the Lone Pine Landfill. The free dump day is part of...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 5, 2022 | Entertainment, Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County
Dear Millpond Friends, We can’t wait to celebrate the 30th annual Millpond Music Festival with you! The official festival dates are September 16-18, 2022. We’re planning another great weekend of music, art, and fun in the Eastern Sierra! Our staff is just...
by Press Release | Mar 4, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo National forest, Press Release
The Inyo National Forest is pleased to welcome Julie Hall, the District Ranger for the Mt. Whitney Ranger District. Julie fills the position behind David Andersen, who recently accepted a newposition on the Umpqua National Forest. Julie has strong ties to the Eastern...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 4, 2022 | General Misc. Stories
As we enter the next phase of COVID-19 response and recovery, which may include future surges and new variants, we will continue to build on what we have learned over the past two years to meet the COVID-19 challenges that lie ahead. On February 28 CDPH announced...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 4, 2022 | Fishing Reports
Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Report 03-04-2022 Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Guide Service sierrabrightdot.com Late winter in the Eastern Sierra is warm to hot days sprinkled with the occasional winter storm. This has been a warm week with a storm due to hit the...
by Dennis Mattinson | Mar 4, 2022 | Weather
FORECAST: Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes BY: Dennis Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster FOR: Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 / Television / Online FRI MAR 04 2022 4:06 AM PDT – HAVE A “GREAT GO DO IT” WEEKEND! SYNOPSIS: After high...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 3, 2022 | Bishop City Council, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), City of Bishop, Fire, Inyo County
Two weeks after the Airport Fire raced down the Owens River scorching 4,136 acres, Bishop Fire Department Chief Joe Dell gave his report to the Bishop City Council. While Big Pine residents, east of Hwy. 395, were told to evacuate to the Bishop Senior Center, few did....
by Press Release | Mar 2, 2022 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, LADWP, Press Release
(March 2, 2022 – BISHOP, CA) Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) urges members of the public to avoid undeveloped areas from East Line Street to Warm Springs Road in the Artesian Springs area in order to help protect the Owens River riparian corridor...
by Press Release | Mar 2, 2022 | Inyo County, Press Release
Several local non-profit groups were recently awarded grants for community projects and events throughout Inyo County. The aid is being offered by the County of Inyo through its Community Project Sponsorship Program (CPSP). The Inyo County Board of Supervisors...
by Press Release | Mar 2, 2022 | Inyo County
RECENT WARM WEATHER AWAKENS MOSQUITOES FROM WINTER SLUMBER IN THE OWENS VALLEY The Owens Valley Mosquito Abatement Program has received an increase in reports from residents seeing mosquitoes this past February due to the unseasonably warm weather we have been...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 28, 2022 | Obituaries
Steve was born in Vale, North Carolina, May 16, 1943 to Walter and Dorthea Smith Scronce. He passed away at home on February 15, 2022 after a long illness. Steve grew up at the fourth of ten children. He learned at an early age about hard work and good work ethics. At...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 28, 2022 | General Misc. Stories
CALL FOR ARTISTS, NON-PROFITS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEADLINE TO APPLY: Now til March 15, 2022 EASTERN SIERRA ARTISTS has received a grant from the City of Bishop for artists to create window installations in vacant storefront windows along Main Street focusing on those...
