by News Staff | Apr 9, 2021 | Federal government, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, Museums, National Park Service, News Releases, Press Release
Manzanar National Historic Site’s Community Archeology Program has received the prestigious 2021 Award for Excellence in Public Archaeology Programming from the Society for American Archaeology (SAA). Founded in 1934, the SAA is an international organization dedicated...
by News Staff | Apr 8, 2021 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), CAL Fire, Fire, Inyo County, Press Release, United States Forest Service
UPDATE 3 | SATURDAY | APRIL 10, 2021 | 12:30 PM Excerpt: Size: 85 acres/Containment: 90%/Incident Type: Full Suppression Vegetation Type: Brush Current Situation: Great progress has been made by using resources through the day and night. Firefighters have line all the...
by News Staff | Apr 8, 2021 | Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release
[*Original SAR press release from earlier today (8:56 a.m.) can be accessed here: https://www.inyocounty.us/sites/default/files/2021-04/DVNP_SAR_4.8.21.pdf] 4:00 PM Update from Inyo County Sheriff’s Office: The two missing individuals: 32-year-old Alexander...
by News Staff | Apr 8, 2021 | Business, Inyo County, Letters to the Editor, Nature
Letter: On Conglomerate Mesa — It’s About Place (April 8, 2021) By Mike Prather Years ago Father Crowley realized that our wild landscapes in Inyo County were our sustainable future as opposed to the boom and bust of mining and other extractive industries. Father...
by News Staff | Apr 7, 2021 | Business, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release
Press Release, April 6, 2021 –All statements can be attributed to Kit Cole, MPM spokesperson Mojave Precious Metals (“MPM”) welcomes all opportunities to discuss our exploration project and its future. To that end, we have held two public events – a virtual Town...
by Community Reports/Events | Apr 7, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County
Kammi Foote announced her resignation effective Friday, April 9 to the Inyo County Board of Supervisors at their regular Tuesday virtual meeting. Foote has been with the county for almost twenty years, the last ten years in elected office as the Inyo County Clerk/...
by News Staff | Apr 7, 2021 | Business, General Misc. Stories, News Releases
The Sunrise Rotary Club has posted this year’s scholarship application for graduating seniors who are continuing their education next school year. Since 2004, the Sunrise Rotary Club has given scholarships totaling over $400,000 to over 330 Inyo County high...
by Deb Murphy | Apr 7, 2021 | LADWP, Nature
The Mono County Board of Supervisors heard an analysis of the management plan for Long Valley prepared by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power at its Tuesday meeting. While that plan focused on the protection of Bi-State Sage Grouse, the Supervisors pointed...
by News Staff | Apr 7, 2021 | Fire, Heavy Smoke, Public Health
American Lung Association shares tips to protect lung health as Southern California’s fire season approaches. LOS ANGELES (April 6, 2021) – Climate change is a public health emergency. Longer and more severe wildfire seasons due to rising global temperatures...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2021 | LADWP, Nature, Press Release, US Fish and Wildlife
April 5, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) – The City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) today announced the completion of the Long Valley Adaptive Management Plan for Bi-state sage-grouse. Developed in partnership with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
BISHOP, Calif.: The Bishop Police Department is working this April to remind motorists of the dangers of not providing their full attention when behind the wheel as part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Press Release
[April 5, 2021– Sierra Wave received this Press Release from: Center for Biological Diversity; Conservation Lands Foundation; CNPS: Bristlecone Chapter; Friends of the Inyo; Sierra Club; Western Watersheds Project] On Wednesday, March 24th, Mojave Precious Metals and...