by News Staff | Mar 19, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
Press Release from Inyo County – March 19, 2020 In light of the serious threat to public health posed by the worldwide outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the County of Inyo is implementing emergency measures at County operated campgrounds...
by News Staff | Mar 19, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
The physical community meetings conducted by Mono County Public Health had been cancelled and are being replaced by a virtual meeting online. That meeting will be today, Thursday March 19th, between 5:30 and 6:30. The “zoom” information to join the meeting...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 18, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Owens Valley Groundwater Authority board took the bulk of last week’s meeting discussing the addition of members within a format established in the Joint Powers Agreement that all members signed nearly three years ago. The thorny topic: adding a representatives...
by News Staff | Mar 17, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
Dr. Thomas Boo, Mono County, Public Health Officer Order: Closures of Bars and In-room Dining in Restaurants March 17, 2020 In order to reduce the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of California has directed, and the Mono County Public Health Department...
by News Staff | Mar 17, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Northern Inyo Healthcare District has temporarily revised its family and guest policies due to the coronavirus pandemic. Please note these guidelines may change as the pandemic remains fluid. Labor & Delivery, Medical-Surgical Department, and Intensive Care:...
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Public Health
In light of the ongoing concerns about group meetings amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Northern Inyo Healthcare Board of Directors will conduct its Wednesday, March 18 regular monthly meeting through the service, WebEx. The meeting’s audio stream will be accessible...
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Public Health
NEWS RELEASE | March 16, 2020 To help identify cases of COVID-19, NIHD has established drive-in testing for coronavirus at the District’s Rural Health Clinic (RHC). Dr. Stacey Brown, Family Physician and Medical Director of the RHC, said, “We are pleased to announce...
by News Staff | Mar 16, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
The Coronavirus is forcing changes in government public meeting protocols . The Inyo County Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice: The regular Indy County Board of Supervisors Meeting will be held in Independence tomorrow (March 17) as scheduled. However, in order to...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 16, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
(Updated Monday, March 16 at 11:00 am) This is what we know so far: “Out of an abundance of caution…”is the phrase that begins the communications to parents from both Bishop Union High School in Bishop, Owens Valley Unified School District and Mammoth Unified School...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 15, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities
What Glass Ceiling? A First in Inyo County, a Woman is Elected to Superior Court Judge In a very narrow contest, and a first in the history of Inyo County, voters elected a woman as a Superior Court judge. Susanne Rizo received 3,217 votes of the 6,391total ballots...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
There’s going to be a runoff in the Inyo County District Four Supervisor’s race between Jen Roeser and Donald Bright in the November. Neither candidate broke the 50 percent, plus 1 rule where an election ends with the primary, eliminating a November runoff between the...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 15, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release
Kammi Foote, Inyo County Clerk, made an important point recently when she released a press release to remind the public that many of her office’s services such as ordering documents such as certified copies of birth, death or marriage certificates, recording...