by News Staff | Jan 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, Press Release
Sierra Wave Media received this supplemental release on the incident from January 6 :N. MAIN STREET SHELL GAS STATION SHOOTING Press Release #2 The following supplemental press release will fill in some of the gaps that we could not reveal earlier for legal, ethical,...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority will hold a public hearing on its Groundwater Sustainability Plan January 16 at 11 a.m. at Ridgecrest City Hall. Why do we care? The authority’s plan includes an option to wheel water from the Los Angeles Department of Water...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 14, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County is preparing the Environmental Assessment and Initial Study on impacts associated with airline service at the Bishop Airport. The process includes scoping workshops to give the public an opportunity to provide input on community concerns. Those workshops...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2020 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from: Shira Dubrovner at (760) 934-6592 or [email protected] Mammoth Lakes, CA – Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre (MLRT) Artistic Director Shira Dubrovner, is pleased to announce a scintillating weekend offering – “An Evening of...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 13, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Bishop City Council will vote on the appointment and employment agreement with Rondall Phillips, the final candidate for the City Administrator position at this evening’s meeting. Phillips’ LinkedIn page shows a broad range of experience in city management,...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 13, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
The Owens Valley Groundwater Authority has been flailing in limbo as the California Department of Water Resources stood poised to publish the final priority rating for the state’s groundwater basins, as required by the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 9, 2020 | Law Enforcement
January 9, 2020 SHOOTING UPDATE The Bishop Police Department continues to investigate Monday evening’s attempted car-jacking and shooting at the Shell Y-Mart at the corner of U.S. Highway 395 and Wye Road. Charges have not been brought by the District Attorney...
by News Staff | Jan 9, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release
Sierra Wave Media received this joint release from Stuart Brown Parks and Recreation Director / PIO and Deb Schweizer, Public Affairs Officer, Inyo National Forest on responsible dog ownership. Mammoth Lakes, CA – The Town of Mammoth Lakes and the Inyo National...
by News Staff | Jan 8, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release
Caltrans Reminds Motorists Treat Every Entrance to an Intersection as a Stop Sign In the event of a power outage, traffic signals may convert to a flashing red light or lose power and go dark, and street lights could turn...
by News Staff | Jan 8, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: WYE ROAD SHOOTING On January 6, 2020, at approximately 5:14 PM, the Bishop Police Department’s Dispatch Center began receiving ‘911’ calls regarding a shooting with multiple victims at the Shell Gas Station, 1290 N. Main St. Three BPD...
by News Staff | Jan 7, 2020 | Obituaries
Steve McWithey of Chalfant Valley passed away at home with his wife Julie and his loyal canine companion Rue Be Doo by his side on Friday, December 27, 2019 at the age of 55. Steve was born on March 7, 1964 and grew up in the Owens Valley. He graduated from...
by News Staff | Jan 6, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Sierra Wave media spoke with Adam Otten, Public Information Officer for the Bishop CHP, on an incident at the Tri-County Fairgrounds Thursday January 2, 2020. ” On 1.2.20, CHP received a call from the Tri-County Fair staff to report multiple buildings and...
