by News Staff | May 22, 2021 | Bishop City Council, Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
In late 2020, the City of Bishop initiated a comprehensive search for a Chief of Police following the retirement of former Chief Ted Stec. [SWM Background Note – Chief Stec announced his retirement after 5 years of service with the Bishop Police Department.] The...
by News Staff | May 22, 2021 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
Inyo National Forest and Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office Enter Fire Restrictions The Inyo National Forest and Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office are implementing (Stage 1) fire restrictions effective on all Federal lands under their...
by Community Reports/Events | May 22, 2021 | Entertainment, General Misc. Stories
The next 2 weeks Sierrawave Presents will be broadcasting the radio play, Mars is Heaven! by esteemed science fiction author, Ray Bradbury It is 1986 and the first exploratory spaceship from Earth is landing on Mars. The crew is shocked to discover a Rockwellian small...
by News Staff | May 21, 2021 | Fire, News Releases, State of California
Working towards rebuilding the homes and communities destroyed in the 2020 Mountain View Fire 100 percent of properties have completed the debris clean up stage; nearly 17 percent of cleared properties returned to county officials to begin reconstruction SACRAMENTO –...
by Community Reports/Events | May 21, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, LADWP, News Releases
The Standing Committee will meet on Wednesday, May 26. For details, please use the following link provided for the Webinar: Webex Events (classic) Event number: 187 862 0528 Event Password: 1234 The Inyo/Los Angeles Standing Committee and Technical Group were...
by News Staff | May 21, 2021 | Press Release
Over the past year, the Bishop Sunrise Rotary Club has actively engaged in a variety of community service projects, providing support to local businesses, schools and other critical entities. Fortunately, in these challenging times, the Sunrise Rotary Club has...
by Deb Murphy | May 21, 2021 | Bishop City Council
Nobody can claim Bishop rushed into allowing commercial cannabis operations within town limits. But, four years after Prop. 64 legalized commercial marijuana in California, the Bishop City Council will get its first look at a town ordinance allowing and regulating...
by News Staff | May 20, 2021 | Nature, News Releases, Town of Mammoth Lakes, United States Forest Service
Trail Days are back for Summer 2021! The Mammoth Lakes Trails and Public Access Foundation (MLTPA) has announced that The Town of Mammoth Lakes and Inyo National Forest are teaming up once again for the 12th season of Trails Days on the Mammoth Lakes Trail System....
by News Staff | May 18, 2021 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, News Releases
According to the Water Sports Foundation, this Memorial Day, the most popular boating holiday of the year, there likely will be more first-time boat owners on the water than any other year in history! Why? Because people looking for socially distanced family fun drove...
by Deb Murphy | May 18, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
Mono County’s Board of Supervisors sent a comment letter to Kore Mining back on May 5 outlining its objections to the exploratory drilling operation in Long Valley. Kore issued a more complete draft plan the following day giving the County even more reasons to object...
by Community Reports/Events | May 18, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Yesterday, Sierra Wave posted the initial report on this tragic vehicle accident with fatality just north of the Town of Big Pine, Calif., Monday, May 17, 2021. Today, May 18, the California Highway Patrol- Bishop Office, released their Report of Collision –...
by Community Reports/Events | May 18, 2021 | Sports
Bishop Union 10 Boron 9 in 9 innings! Jazmyn Dondero pitched 9 innings with 11 K’s 1 BB and 17 hits. Baileigh Momberg was 4 for 5 with a 2 run homer to tie the game in the bottom of the 7th Jayda Jackson 3 for 4 with a home run and an rbi Deb Fallingstar 2 for 4 with...