by News Staff | Dec 4, 2019 | Obituaries
June 20,1942 – November 24,2019 Louray Ellen Mcgrale died in the arms of her children in the home of her son at 6:40 am on November 24, 2019. She was 77 years old and had been fighting a relentless battle with cancer for decades. Louray was born in San Pedro, Ca to...
by Deb Murphy | Dec 3, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
A year and a half ago, advocates for dark sky ordinances brought their case before the Inyo Board of Supervisors. After a series of public workshops and research, the Planning Department came back with recommendations at the Board’s November 26 meeting. The Board...
by News Staff | Dec 3, 2019 | Bureaucrat Beat, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
The Town Council and Planning and Economic Development Commission (PEDC) will be considering acceptance of the Preferred Plan at a Joint Workshop on Wednesday, December 11th! The Preferred Plan for The Parcel Includes: 400-450 affordable housing units Opportunities to...
by News Staff | Dec 3, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Mammoth Hospital announces the completed installation last week of a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine. MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging, features no ionizing radiation, (such as x-ray) only magnetic fields and radio frequency to produce highly detailed...
by News Staff | Dec 2, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
EBBETTS PASS (STATE ROUTE 4), MONITOR PASS (STATE ROUTE 89), AND SONORA PASS (STATE ROUTE 108) BISHOP – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed Sonora Pass/State Route 108, Monitor Pass/State Route 89, and Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 for the...
by News Staff | Dec 1, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
The Bishop Union Bronco varsity football team won Saturday’s home playoff game against the Orosi Cardinals by a score of 34-7. This game was part of the 2019 Central Section CIF Football Championships – Division 6 Football tournament. The 2019 Broncos join...
by News Staff | Nov 27, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
BISHOP – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 9 has created a new video that explains one of the most common signs on the California State Highway System. Postmile markers can be found on every highway and state route in California, and if...
by News Staff | Nov 26, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
State of California • Department of Transportation __________________________________________________________ NEWS RELEASE Date: November 26, 2019 District: 9- Bishop FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) would like...
by News Staff | Nov 25, 2019 | Government Agencies/Utilities
News Release November 22, 2019 Twitter: @inyo-NF The Inyo National Forest is seeking input on the proposed Eastern Sierra Fire Restoration and Maintenance Project. The purpose of this project is to restore natural fire regimes by reintroducing fire in forest...
by News Staff | Nov 25, 2019 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Subject: State of the Inyo, current as of 11/22/19 There are lots of changes this week with the first round of snow and more is in the forecast for next week. This is the time of year when conditions can change rapidly, so please check with Caltrans for road...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 24, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
The Eastern Sierra Council of Governments, representing Bishop, Mammoth Lakes, Inyo and Mono counties, decided it would be a good idea to form a Joint Powers Agreement in order to have a “home” for grant funding. This move came up when the Eastern Sierra Sustainable...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 24, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
This is not a deep state attempt to track empty beer cans back to their owners. According to the staff at Brown’s, California’s recycling pay-outs are higher than those in Nevada. Recycling centers are perfectly willing take in Nevada’s contributions, but will pay...
