by Community Reports/Events | Oct 21, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Meet the Candidate, Schools
Last Wednesday, October 14, in an online forum sponsored by the Bishop Rotary Clubs, they answered a series of questions on their thoughts ranging from the safe parking for the homeless and how to improve mediocre state accountability scores to how best to work with...
by News Staff | Oct 20, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Press Release
Agreement permanently conserves 4,100 acres and over 6 miles of rivers and streams in Bridgeport Valley, Mono County, California Garnering the support of local, state, and federal agencies over the course of years, the not-for-profit Eastern Sierra Land Trust (ESLT)...
by Deb Murphy | Oct 20, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Town of Mammoth Lakes
October 19, 2020 Four candidates pursuing two seats on Mammoth Lakes Town Council participated in a Zoom forum hosted by the Mammoth Chamber of Commerce last week. Here’s the abbreviated version: First, the intros. Cindi Myrold, a 20-year resident currently working in...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | News Releases
This week is National Infection Prevention Week and Mammoth Hospital posted on its Facebook page that it wanted to celebrate and recognize Staci Brock, our Infection Prevention Coordinator. They had the following to say: Staci has been a nurse at Mammoth Hospital...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | California Highway Patrol, Law Enforcement, News Releases
It seems that vehicle accidents have been on the increase over the past few weeks. Coso Junction, along U.S. Highway 395, especially continues to prove to be a dangerous place for vehicles. Here is yet another one that occurred on Sunday, October 18th, which resulted...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases
The Big Pine Fire Department posted on its Facebook Page that it responded to a overturned big rig on Tuesday, October 19th, reportedly ten miles outside of Big Pine up Hwy 168. There should be more information coming from the California Highway Patrol, which, when...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
Under the new color-coded, 4-tier system being used in California on Reopening, Inyo County is now, along with Mono County, in the ‘Orange,” a.k.a. “Moderate” and less-restrictive category, which allows it to reopen several business sectors. Note: Mono County...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Tribal Offices Resume Regular Hours of Operations Social Distancing and Mask Protocols Remain in Place October 19, 2020 – Inyo County – The Bishop Paiute Tribe’s administrative offices have resumed regular hours of operation and is now open to the public from...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
October 18, 2020 | PRESS RELEASE from Metabolic Studio Lone Pine recently got lit. An extensive project to restore the town’s classic neon signs has been completed and the reviews from residents and visitors alike are, well, glowing. In...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | Inyo County, News Releases
10/19/2020 – The Eastern Sierra Foundation (ESF) Board voted to approve an expansion of their scholarship program to support more Inyo County residents who are seeking to further their education through Cerro Coso Community College. One hundred new scholarships are...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2020 | Fire, Heavy Smoke, News Releases, Public Health
The smoke from the Creek Fire continues to degrade air quality in Mammoth Lakes and Bishop to unhealthy and hazardous, threatening the health of residents, students and visitors to the area as well. The following news release was posted on the Mammoth Lakes Unified...
by Community Reports/Events | Oct 19, 2020 | Bishop Police Department, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Bishop Police Dept. News Release (Facebook): Last night, Oct. 18, at about 11 pm, a local 20-year-old man lost control of the vehicle he was driving, crashing it into a parked car and residence on the 300 block of Clarke Street. The driver had to be extricated. He and...
