by News Staff | Dec 12, 2019 | Sports
Purpose: The AYSO volunteer position of Regional Commissioner is intended to have the responsibility and the authority to manage the day-to-day business of the Region as described in Article III of the Standard Regional Guidelines within the framework of the AYSO...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2019 | Obituaries
Born 1935 in beautiful Silverton Colorado, Carol moved to Bishop with her parents, Forest “Frosty” and Dora Ellis, where she and her six sisters lived lives full of love, adventure, and shenanigans. Carol loved life, nature and critters, music, dancing, sweets,...
by News Staff | Dec 12, 2019 | Law Enforcement
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE On December 10, 2019, Mammoth Lakes resident Jorge Espitia was sentenced to 25 years in the state prison after being convicted of 12 felonies. Most of convictions were for sexual abuse of children and providing methamphetamine to children. The...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Alabama Hills Interpretive Hikes Have you found yourself hiking through the corridors and crags of the Alabama Hills in awe, wondering how this dramatic landscape came to be? Why does this ancient landscape, nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, look so different...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
On 12/09/2019 officers of the Bishop Area CHP responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of US-395 and SR-168 East in Big Pine. A silver Nissan sedan was attempting a left turn from westbound SR-168 onto southbound US-395 when it was struck by a black...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo County’s representatives, State Senator Andreas Borgeas and Assemblyman Devon Mathis, recently recognized Northern Inyo Healthcare District for its designation as the Healthcare District of the Year by the Association of California Healthcare Districts. Mathis,...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
AYSO 150 program is looking for a Regional Commissioner. The position does require a three year commitment and a three day training in Southern California. If you are interested please provide a letter explaining why you are interested and any qualifications you...
by Deb Murphy | Dec 10, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Photo by Deb Murphy With a legal settlement on the horizon, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is set to turn on Well 385, in the Five Bridges area, for a two-month test. On the surface, this seems like no big deal. But, the dispute of pumping a well that...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
The Bishop Bronco Varsity Football Team is heading to the CIF Division 6A State Bowl game against Salesian (Richmond) on Saturday at 12 noon. The Bishop Bronco Varsity Football Team will travel to Richmond for the school’s first ever State Bowl game appearance. ...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Bonnie Grossblatt Todd, 63, passed away peacefully November 8, 2019 from Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She was born September 19, 1956 in Los Angeles, California to Moe and Gloria Grossblatt. Bonnie grew up in Tarzana, California where she attended Taft High...
by News Staff | Dec 6, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
The Bishop Area Climbers Coalition, Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association (ESIA), and Friends of the Inyo in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office, and the Inyo National Forest have hired two climbing rangers to patrol the increasingly...
by News Staff | Dec 6, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo County towns and businesses have been declaring for decades that the county is home to spectacular scenery, great towns, amazing attractions and plenty of friendly businesses that cater to every need and whim of visitors and locals alike. To help get that message...