by News Staff | May 15, 2020 | CalTrans, Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release
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by News Staff | May 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
The Inyo National Forest announced today that most developed recreation sites will remain closed through June 30. The closure can be rescinded as needed. The order does not close trails, trailheads, and general forest areas, which remain open for public use. The...
by Community Reports/Events | May 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
There’s nothing quite like being woken up a little after 4:00 a.m. because, well, the whole house is moving in a rolling motion, making lamps and overhead fans sway, and the pets are acting like, “whaattttt?,” and you and the wife are in a dead sleep. Most people...
by News Staff | May 14, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
According to an article in The Conversation (a network of not-for-profit media outlets that publish news stories written by academics and researchers) viruses are the most common biological entities on Earth. Experts estimate there are around...
by News Staff | May 14, 2020 | Inyo County, News Releases, Schools
Inyo County Office of Education – Barry D. Simpson, Superintendent of Schools Take Your Kids on a Tour May 7, 2020- As the weather gets warmer and families are required to stay at home, distance learning continues and hopes of a family vacation get dimmer. But...
by News Staff | May 14, 2020 | Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Schools
From the Inyo County Office of Education Superintendent of Schools Barry Simpson May 4, 2020- When schools closed due to COVID-19 , hundreds of students began receiving instruction from a distance. Parents are now trying to help their children do assigned work and...
by Deb Murphy | May 14, 2020 | City of Bishop, Town of Mammoth Lakes
With the economies of Bishop and Mammoth dependent on tourism, it’s no surprise both towns are facing serious budgetary problems. The depths of those problems were agenda items on both Mammoth and Bishop’s Council meetings. While some California businesses have been...
by Deb Murphy | May 14, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
May 13, 2020- The Mammoth Lakes Town Council set up a call-in, zoom-enhanced Q&A session Tuesday evening(May 12) to try to bridge the communication gap left by COVID-19 restrictions. Here’s a sample: Q: Mammoth is testing but that means our positive numbers are...
by Community Reports/Events | May 13, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Schools
The Bishop Unified School District’s school meal distribution program has been phenomenally successful! The district went from serving 150 kids per day before their outreach program started several weeks ago to over 450 and the numbers are still climbing. Sierra Wave...
by News Staff | May 13, 2020 | Inyo County, News Releases
Inyo County has been made aware of a new Department of Social Services Scam letter that is currently being circulated. The letter tells clients they must get tested for COVID-19 in order to continue their benefits. It also tells clients that if they test positive,...
by News Staff | May 13, 2020 | Fire, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
(News Release May 13, 2020 from U.S. Forest Service, Inyo National Forest) National Forest Enters Fire Restrictions Inyo National Forest is implementing fire restrictions effective on all Inyo National Forest lands. “We want to support a strong fire prevention...
by News Staff | May 12, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release
As the world continues to celebrate healthcare workers, the City of Bishop chose to salute its local healthcare and first responders Monday night with a proclamation naming May as Healthcare District Month. This is not the first time the City recognized healthcare...
