by News Staff | Aug 18, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Eastern Sierra Land Trust is gathering Eastside conservation supporters this month for the 11th annual Lands & Legacy Celebration. This year, attendees will soak in the magic of our region’s incredible landscape during Labor Day weekend, from August...
by News Staff | Aug 17, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
From Sierra REC Magazine LAKE USERS ADVISED TO AVOID WATER CONTACT AT RED LAKE AND INDIAN CREEK RESERVOIR The Alpine County Health Department has been working with The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board, California Department of Fish and Wildlife (Red...
by News Staff | Aug 16, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office news release INYO COUNTY, CA. August 15, 2019 – On August 14, at approximately 1:20pm, Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch received notification of an emergency In-Reach activation north of Striped Mountain near the Sierra Crest, south of...
by News Staff | Aug 14, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy You don’t mess with the Independence tree people. They remember when the community had a lot of trees and are determined to protect those that are left. Tuesday, they joined forces to protect seven liquid ambers whose heads were on the block. The tree...
by News Staff | Aug 14, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release from Eastern California Museum INDEPENDENCE, CA –The newest exhibit at the Eastern California Museum features one of the oldest artifacts to ever be put on display at the museum. Visitors will now be able to see a nearly complete mammoth or mastodon tusk...
by News Staff | Aug 14, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo County OVMAP news release Protect Yourself From Mosquitos As Populations Are Expected To Rise Extensive water spreading due to high runoff conditions has increased the number of biting mosquitoes in our communities. Recently we have been finding excessive...
by News Staff | Aug 13, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Mammoth Lakes Tourism will be looking to Bishop Airport for reliable air service to bring the legions of skiers and nature-seekers to its mountains. John Urdi, executive director, told last Friday’s meeting of the Eastern Sierra Council of Governments...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office news release BISHOP, CA. August 12, 2019 – On August 9, at approximately 7:15am, Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies, and a MINT Investigator arrived at a residence on Winuba Lane to serve an arrest warrant on Allen “Ziggy” Stone, a...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Press release SIERRA CONSERVATION PROJECT AND MAMMOTH DISPOSAL JOIN FORCES TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE RECYCLING OPPORTUNITIES IN MAMMOTH LAKES AND MONO COUNTY. Mammoth Lakes, CA – The Sierra Conservation Project, Inc. (SCP) and Mammoth Disposal (MD) are excited to...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The tentative low priority status of the Owens Valley groundwater basin has only heightened the complexity of the Owens Valley Groundwater Authority’s meetings, not lowered them. The current nine board members opted to hold off on additional meetings...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
EARLINE VIRGINIA BRONSON November 12, 1916 – August 3, 2019 On the evening of August 3rd, Earline Virginia Bronson passed from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Earline passed away at age102, at home in the Bishop Care Center,...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release At Wildcare Eastern Sierra, baby season lasts longer than at most wildlife rehabilitation facilities. We help animals from as far north as Walker and Coleville, east to Tonopah and Death Valley, south to Ridgecrest, and west into Yosemite. Elevation...