by News Staff | Jul 30, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
By Charles James The Owens Valley School in Independence has a good deal for you: Free breakfast and lunch for children up to the age of 18. Adults are eligible for a charge of only $4 for breakfast and $5 for lunch, while seniors over 60 pay only $3 for breakfast and...
by News Staff | Jul 29, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
CHP news release “On 07/28/19 at approximately 11:05 AM, a horseback rider was riding a horse near US-395, just north of Cactus Flats Rd. in Olancha, CA. At the same time, Mark Langford of Bishop, CA, was driving his pickup pulling a travel trailer southbound on...
by News Staff | Jul 29, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Since the Eastern Sierra has two county supervisors on Rural County Representatives of California’s executive committee, Chair Matt Kingsley from Inyo and Second Chair Stacy Corless from Mono, it seemed appropriate to share legislative updates that flow...
by News Staff | Jul 29, 2019 | Fire
USFS news release Summertime in the Eastern Sierra brings beautiful weather and many times that means thunderstorms that are welcome as they cool off the afternoons and bring much needed rain. Thunderstorms also mean lightning. Last week the Inyo received a lot of...
by News Staff | Jul 28, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
From Caltrans Lane Closure Report for the week of 7/29/19 – 8/2/19 Inyo, Mono & Eastern Kern Counties – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) would like to alert the traveling public to be careful of workers on the highway, to Be Work Zone Alert...
by News Staff | Jul 26, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy One significant take-away from the two-day Eastern Sierra Opioid Summit held earlier this week: opioid addiction is not isolated to individual users, it’s a community problem. Sponsored by the Toiyabe Indian Health Project and a long list of area groups...
by News Staff | Jul 26, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Inyo County Sheriff’s Department news release OLD SPANISH TRAIL, INYO COUNTY CA. July 25, 2019 – On July 24 the Lone Pine Coroner made contact with next of kin for both deceased persons located on July 22 off of Old Spanish Trail, approximately six...
by News Staff | Jul 25, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Joint Powers Authority establishing the Eastern Sierra Council of Governments as a legal entity got its first test at Monday’s Bishop City Council meeting. The document was approved, with a significant change requested by Councilmember Stephen...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2019 | Obituaries
Isabel Alvey was born on May 4, 1931, in the Round Valley area, Bishop, CA, to Ross Magil and Ellen Mallory Magil. Isabel attended school in Round Valley and Bishop, California. Isabel worked as a waitress and housekeeper before starting her nursing career at Northern...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Press release The Bishop Area Chamber of Commerce IS TEAMING UP WITH BISHOP COUNTRY CLUB FOR A FUN AFTERNOON OF GOLF, GAMES AND GREAT FOOD! SLATED FOR SATURDAY, JULY 27TH, THIS GOLF EVENT IS NOT YOUR TYPICAL TOURNAMENT FORMAT AND PROMISES TO BE A WHOLE LOT OF FUN FOR...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo County news release FREE “Green Waste” Disposal In preparation for what is anticipated to be another unpredictable wildfire season, the Inyo County Office of Emergency Services would like to remind communities that we all must be ...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County news release Pretrial Probation Parole Supervision Week July 21-27, 2019 is Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week – a time for the nation and Mono County to recognize the men and women who work each and every day to supervise offenders in our...
