by MC Hubbard | Dec 20, 2021 | Entertainment, General Misc. Stories
Sierra Wave Presents “The Gift of the Magi” is a short story by O. Henry. The story was first published in December 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with...
by Deb Murphy | Dec 19, 2021 | Airports, Inyo County, Town of Mammoth Lakes
Bishop’s Eastern Sierra Regional Airport has officially opened with the first commercial flights arriving Sunday December 19, 2021. Four and a half years ago, the then Inyo County’s Public Works Director, the late Clint Quilter, was spearheading the...
by Press Release | Dec 18, 2021 | CAL Fire, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release
The burn permit suspension in the State Responsibility Areas of San Bernardino, Inyo, and Mono Counties will be lifted. CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit Chief Shane Littlefield is formally cancelling the burn permit suspension and advising that those...
by Deb Murphy | Dec 17, 2021 | Bishop City Council, City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, State of California
Some encouraging housing news for City of Bishop: State Senate Bill 9 allows for two residential units per lot without having to go through the Planning Commission process. Elaine Kabala, Bishop’s planning associate, went through the details at a recent City...
by News Staff | Dec 17, 2021 | Fishing Reports
Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Report 12-17-2021 Sierra Bright Dot Fly Fishing Guide Service sierrabrightdot.com We got snow this week at the upper elevations and a few inches of snow in the Owens Valley. Which is a good start to a much needed snow pack for this winter...
by Press Release | Dec 15, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Healthcare /Hospitals, News Releases, Northern Inyo Healthcare District, Public Health
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Northern Inyo Healthcare District’s own Sport Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bo Nasmyth Loy, will host a free, educational Healthy Lifestyle Talk, “Sports Medicine & You: Helping athletes stay in the game,” on Thursday,...
by Deb Murphy | Dec 15, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County
With a 3-2 vote, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors approved a redistricting map that splits a community in West Bishop and results in a 9.67% deviation in population, just a hair below the recommended 10%. Supervisors Dan Totheroh and Jeff Griffiths...
by Press Release | Dec 15, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Schools
Cerro Coso Community College will be closed for winter recess from Monday, December 20, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Online registration will be available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day through the College website at www.cerrocoso.edu. Try this easy and...
by Press Release | Dec 15, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
MONO COUNTY, Calif. (DECEMBER 15, 2021) – Mono County is currently updating its Strategic Plan, and seeking input from residents and stakeholders to guide the process. The Strategic Plan is rooted in the organization’s Mission, Vision, and Values – the...
by Press Release | Dec 14, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Road Conditions
On December 13, 2021, at approximately 4:23 PM, CHP Bridgeport was notified of a two vehicle traffic crash on US 395 approximately 2 miles north of SR 108 at the south end of the Walker Canyon north of Chris Flat Campground. US 395 was snowy and icy with...
by Press Release | Dec 13, 2021 | City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, Road Conditions, Weather
The possibility of snow is forecast the next few days in the Bishop area and the City of Bishop Department of Public Works reminds residents and visitors to be prepared for snow on city streets and sidewalks. Residents and businesses should clear snow...
by Deb Murphy | Dec 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release
Following a series of discussions on the 10-year requirement to look at redistricting, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors will be making that decision at Tuesday’s meeting. Setting the boundaries for the five supervisorial districts is an 11:05 timed item....