by News Staff | Feb 14, 2020 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Deb Schweizer Public Affairs Specialist Forest Service Inyo National Forest sent this notice: Weather and air quality conditions permitting, fire crews will conduct a prescribed fire on Twain Islet . The project will be ongoing for two to three days. This project is...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2020 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
News Release by Serena Baker Public Affairs Officer BLM for Sierra Wave Media Interagency wildland fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office and the Inyo National Forest will be treating up to 70 acres of public lands with prescribed fire at...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
At a Special Meeting held on Thursday evening on February 13th, the Northern Inyo Healthcare District Board of Directors, after a Closed Session, announced that it had unanimously place CEO Kevin Flanigan on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of a hospital...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
In a press release, the Bishop Paiute Tribe announce that after a nation-wide search for a tribal court judge, the Bishop Paiute Tribal Council interviewed and selected Gary E. LaRance. He is a Hopi Indian. Judge LaRance graduated from the Santa Clara University...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Every February volunteers from across the state gathered to pick up trash around Pleasant Valley. More than 100 volunteers showed up last Saturday for the sixth consecutive Owens River Annual Clean Up. The event organizer, Chris Leonard, teased that it “Seems...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
At the City Council meeting held on February 10th, city officials discussed the proposition of implementing a Dark Sky Ordinance. Public Works Director, Deston Dishion told the council members background onthe topic saying that, “A lot of cities across the entire...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Erin Renee School Arts Coordinator at Inyo Council for the Arts sent this release to Sierra Wave Media: Senior Erik Martinez, from Owens Valley High School, received the title of Inyo County Poetry Out Loud Champion at the county finals held in Bishop at Inyo Council...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2020 | News Releases, Press Release
Sierra Wave Media, operators of Sierra Wave Radio ALT 92.5, Sierra Wave TV3 and Sierra Wave.net are excited to add Charles James to our team. Charles has years of experience in the news business. His position with Sierra Wave Media will be that of News Director....
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 13, 2020 | Law Enforcement
Report of Fatal Collision at Coso Junction At 2:pm. On Thursday, February 13th , there was a report of a fatal collision at Coso junction between a Big Rig and a white 4-door sedan. CPR in progress was witnessed by some motorists. The CHP Public Information Office...
by Community Reports/Events | Feb 13, 2020 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Superintendent of Schools, Barry Simpson, announced that Bryce Winzenread from Round Valley Elementary won first place in the Inyo County-wide 2019-2020 Spelling Bee, which was sponsored by Altrusa. Altrusa International was founded in Nashville, Tennessee in 1917. It...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2020 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
The City of Bishop would like to invite local businesses to join them in thanking local Crossing Guards for helping to protect our youngest Community members as they cross the streets to get to school each day. Crossing Guards put themselves in harm’s way to...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2020 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
Sierra Wave received this Press Release from Jonathan Hess at Paiute Palace Casino : THE NEW 395 BAR & GRILL IS OPEN ! Serving hot and delicious favorites for breakfast lunch and dinner, the 395 Bar & Grill is now open and ready for hungry customers. Situated...
