by Community Reports/Events | Nov 2, 2020 | Public Health, Corona Virus, Governor's Office, Inyo County, State of California
As if it is not already frustrating to predict where the COVID-19 pandemic is going next, and for how long, both Inyo and Mono County struggle to maintain their current status quo…and both may fail. The shoe(s) may drop by tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 3, of this week...
by News Staff | Nov 1, 2020 | Inyo County, News Releases
If you still have your ballot, you can drop it off at any Drop Box or polling location up until 8:00 pm on Election Day or mail it no later than November 3rd. If planning on voting in person, please follow all health & safety guidelines, including bringing your...
by News Staff | Oct 31, 2020 | News Releases, United States Forest Service
Not surprisingly, the fire restrictions in our local mountains and forests have been extended once more November 6, 2020. Fire season is not over. [embeddoc...
by News Staff | Oct 30, 2020 | Public Health, Corona Virus, News Releases
Move helps healthcare district ensure highest level of safety during pandemic In this extraordinary time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Northern Inyo Healthcare District extends its gratitude to the Northern Inyo Hospital Foundation for once again helping to deliver...
by News Staff | Oct 29, 2020 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Sierra Wave Videos
Sierra Wave’s Bill Snyder Interviews the General Manager. Gary Murrey, on the Grand Opening of the New Wanaaha Casino Grand Opening celebration is set for Saturday 10/31! Bill and Gary talk about the new restaurants, games and keeping Covid safe for the Opening,...
by News Staff | Oct 29, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County Sheriff's Office
(Press Release | Inyo County Sheriff Dept. | Oct. INYO COUNTY, CA, October 29, 2020: On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at approximately 7:00am, an Inyo County Deputy Sheriff stopped a vehicle on Highway 395 just north of Lake Village Road near Olancha, CA. The driver...
by News Staff | Oct 28, 2020 | Law Enforcement, Bishop Police Department, News Releases
In a very surprising move, Bishop Police Chief Ted Stec has announced his retirement after five years as the head of the Bishop Police Department. At its meeting of January 11, 2016, the Bishop City Council voted unanimously to appoint Ted Stec as the new Chief of...
by Community Reports/Events | Oct 26, 2020 | Election, General Misc. Stories
Pro-Trump voters have been gathering in front of the Bishop City Park for the past several weeks on Saturdays for what they call “Rally for Freedom.” They’ve also held vehicle rallies at 5:30 p.m. recently every Friday in what they call “Rolling for...
by Deb Murphy | Oct 26, 2020 | Inyo County, Meet the Candidate
The Fourth District Inyo County Supervisor Candidates Online Forum Was Hosted by the Big Pine Civics Club Big Pine, Independence and all points in between will be getting a new Inyo County Supervisor sworn in this January. The choice: Jennifer Roeser or Don Bright,...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
This is one of those “feel-good” stories that we just had to share, especially in a time when our own lives and existence are threatened by the coronavirus. Life is precious, yet we have not always been good stewards of our environment and the plant and...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
October 20, 2020 – The Access and Functional Needs (AFN) Registry allows Mono County residents the ability to provide important information that emergency responders and agencies may use to better serve them in a disaster or other emergency situations. It is a...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
The State of the Inyo, current as of 10/21/2020 Mono Lake Ranger District: Roads open: Monitor Pass (Hwy 89), Ebbetts Pass (Hwy 4), Sonora Pass (Hwy108), Bodie Rd. (Hwy 270), Lundy Lake Rd. Hwy 120 E (Benton), Hwy 158., Saddlebag Rd. Tioga Pass (Hwy 120 W) at...