by Community Reports/Events | Feb 18, 2022 | Fishing Reports
I have two tables sold and I’m trying for a third table for the Bishop California Waterfowl Fund Raising Dinner on Saturday March 12, 2022. Happens to be the day of the Blake Jones Blind Bogey Tournament on Pleasant Valley Reservoir. There is room for eight...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2022 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), CAL Fire, California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, Fire, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Law Enforcement, United States Forest Service
As of this evening’s incident report from CalFire the fire size has grown to 4,136 acres and is 20% contained. Forward rate of progress has been stopped north of Hwy 168 and firefighters continue to construct containment lines and mop-up the North end of...
by Deb Murphy | Feb 17, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Press Release, Town of Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Town Council voted unanimously to provide a $100,000 grant to Inyo Mono Advocates for Community Action in the face of the organization’s financial crisis. Mammoth was the first of four government entities, dependent on IMACA to provide critical...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 17, 2022 | General Misc. Stories
Fire evacuation support for those affected by the Airport Fire is available at the Tri-County Fairgrounds in Bishop on Spruce Street. They have room for animals, campground trailers, RVs, etc. (760)873-3588.
by Press Release | Feb 17, 2022 | breezy, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), CAL Fire, California Dept Fish & Wildlife, California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, Fire, Heavy Smoke, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, LADWP, Mammoth Lakes Fire Department, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
Here is the latest on the vegetation fire that started 2-16-22 at 12:40 PM, known as the Airport Fire. The estimated acreage is 2,880 with 0% containment. No structures have been damaged or destroyed, but 150 structures are threatened. No injuries or fatalities. The...
by News Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), CAL Fire, Fire, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement
UPDATE 7:40AM 2/17/22 #AirportFire off Airport Road and East Line Street, east of Bishop in Inyo County is 2,800 acres and 0% contained. 150 structures threatened. CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit For more information:...
by Deb Murphy | Feb 16, 2022 | Inyo County, LADWP, State of California
Five years ago, public entities within the Owens Valley aquifer joined in on the development of a groundwater sustainability plan dictated by the state’s Sustainable Groundwater Act. It’s been a bumpy ride that seems to have ended with the majority of what...
by Press Release | Feb 16, 2022 | Obituaries
Long-time resident of Bishop CA, Josephine Robinson, passed on Monday, February 7th 2022 at her Bishop family home. Her family was at her bedside for her passing. She is survived by her husband William F. Robinson of 67 years. Beloved mother of Edward Robinson and...
by Press Release | Feb 15, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Press Release
The Eastern Sierra Continuum of Care (CoC), a coalition of human service providers, along with partner agencies, will conduct its annual Point-in-Time Count of individuals and families experiencing homelessness the night of Wednesday, February 23,...
by Press Release | Feb 15, 2022 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Government Agencies/Utilities, Nature, Press Release
BISHOP, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office and the Inyo National Forest are limiting some winter recreation access north of Shady Rest Par for public safety during the construction of a geothermal pipeline. Ormat Technologies Inc. is undergoing...
by Press Release | Feb 14, 2022 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), General Misc. Stories, Inyo National forest, Press Release, Public Safety
The Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office and the Inyo National Forest are limiting some winter recreation access north of Shady Rest Park for public safety during the construction of a geothermal pipeline. Ormat Technologies Inc. is undergoing pipeline...
by Press Release | Feb 11, 2022 | Fishing Reports
Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Report 02-11-2021 Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Guide Service sierrabrightdot.com Weather is the deciding factor of successful fly fishing in the winter time. Since we are not getting snow at least we have nice warm days to enjoy on the...