by News Staff | Apr 24, 2020 | CalTrans, Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2020 Less Highway Congestion During Stay-At-Home Orders Not a License to Speed CHP Citations Jump by 87% for Violators Speeding More Than 100 mph SACRAMENTO — Caltrans announced today a joint effort with the California Highway Patrol...
by News Staff | Apr 24, 2020 | Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health
Debie Schnadt Program Coordinator Mono County Office of Education provided Sierra Wave Media with this important invitation: Parents Against Vaping, hosting an adult webinar Dear PAVe Supporters, Join two of PAVe’s founding moms Monday evening, April...
by Community Reports/Events | Apr 23, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
The Child Nutrition Program Meal Service funded by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, is continuing to provide funding for meals during the Coronavirus Pandemic. The USDA FNS approved a COVID-19 Nationwide Waiver to Allow Parents and Guardians to Pick Up Meals for...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Schools
FREE meals for ALL children in Bishop Area under 18! Nine locations to pick up meals (breakfast and lunch) on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS! FLYERS BELOW IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH [pdf-embedder...
by Community Reports/Events | Apr 22, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
So, what’s Happening with the Bishop Airport During the Coronavirus Pandemic? Sierra Wave has been wondering the same thing that many of our listeners and readers might be wondering: Is this coronavirus pandemic slowing down the progress towards to provide passenger...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
UCEOC, Mammoth Hospital and Mono County Health Officer, Dr. Boo Conduct Community Meeting Today (April 23) Join representatives from the Unified Command Emergency Operations Center, Mammoth Hospital and Mono County Health Officer, Dr. Boo, this Thursday, April 23...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, LADWP, News Releases, Press Release
Sierra Wave News has posted the information on the trout opener postponement for our readers and listeners on this website. Click on link below. California Department of Fish and Wildlife “official” trout fishing opener postponements in Alpine, Mono...
by News Staff | Apr 22, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release
Update 4/22: In addition press release posted to this webpage, fishing closure information can be obtained by calling the Fishing Closure Hotline at (916) 445-7600 or by clicking on links below. Summary of Regulation Changes (PDF) Memo from Director Bonham (PDF) Full...
by News Staff | Apr 21, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Date: April 15, 2020 In the Era of Coronavirus & Social Distancing The 50th anniversary of Earth Day is Wednesday April 22. Normally this would have been a day of gathering together in celebration of our Planet Earth and in collective protest of the lack of...
by News Staff | Apr 20, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release
UPDATE: Man wanted for illegal acts of vandalism at Death Valley National Park (Posted 4/14/2020) The original story of vandalism the Sierra Wave posted on April 14 generated great indignation from park visitors. Charges have not been filed again the man yet....
by News Staff | Apr 20, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
Recently, Mammoth Hospital was referenced in a few national news stories as having received 10 “ventilators” from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Just to clear up any confusion, here is a quick 101 on ventilators: Ventilators, the kind we’ve all been hearing about on the news,...
by Community Reports/Events | Apr 20, 2020 | Inyo County
For a while now the Big Pine 411 Facebook group has been reporting several sightings of a mountain lion in and around town, and near the Bakers Creek campground area. One homeowner posted security camera footage captured of a mountain lion in their back yard and there...