by News Staff | Jan 29, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Charles James While visiting Mammoth Mountain over Christmas break, 14-year-old Cassidy Seitz of Hancock Park suffered a near-fatal heart attack while half-way up the Roller Coaster Express Chair #4. Thanks to the immediate response of the Mammoth Mountain Ski...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release All members of the museum and general public are invited to attend the Annual Laws Membership Meeting and Dinner to be held at the Bishop Elks Lodge on Saturday, February 16, 2019. The evening will begin at 5:30 with a short membership meeting. At 6:00...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Bishop Sunrise Rotary Club welcomes you to the Fourth Annual International Feast. The feast is planned for Saturday, February 9, 2019 at the Heritage Arts Building at the Tri-County Fairgrounds. Doors open at 5:30 pm. The dinner, served in a...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Faced with a $1.2 million shortfall in revenues, the Northern Inyo Healthcare District laid off five employees, none of whom are involved in direct patient care, according to Chief Executive Officer Kevin Flanigan. The lay-offs were Friday. The District...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Locals with commercial leases from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power got a chance at input into the details of potential purchase of the land under their businesses earlier this month. Now, more details and a potential timeline are coming to...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The 2019 Blake Jones Trout Derby is set for Saturday, March 16th in Bishop, California. Since 1968, the event has been a favorite tradition for Eastern Sierra locals and visitors alike. This year is shaping up to be a great one according to the Bishop...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA. – Mammoth Lakes Film Festival’s (MLFF) Festival Director Shira Dubrovner is excited to announce that MINDING THE GAP, the MLFF 2018 Bravery Award Winner, was just announced as one of the six nominees for Best Documentary at the 91st...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The purchase agreement for 3.5 acres of land at Spruce and MacIver streets has been accepted at the staff level of both the City of Bishop and the Los Angeles Department of Power. Monday, that agreement heads to the City Council. The land is earmarked...
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Hey Eastern Sierra Locals Do you want a fun trip out of Mammoth Lakes this spring or summer? Ditch the car for a jet, with Sierra Wave Media’s Locals only flight giveaways thru February 1st! Win a flight on United! Fly from Mammoth Lakes to LAX, or many other...
by News Staff | Jan 24, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Press release Saturday, January 26, 2019, 7:30 PM. Mammoth Lakes Lutheran Church. Chamber Music Unbound presents The Sonora Strings with Jaime Amador, viola, and Sophia Schuldt, violin in a concert entitled “The Next Generation”. Enjoy a program of string quartets by...
by News Staff | Jan 24, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Everyone is invited to come watch The Missoula Children’s Theatre’s performance of The Frog Prince this Saturday, January 26th, at 3 PM and at 5:30 PM at the Bishop Union High School Auditorium. [pdf-embedder...
by News Staff | Jan 24, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Applications are being accepted for 2019 Community Project Sponsorship Program Competitive grants The Inyo County Community Project Sponsorship Program is accepting grant applications for the 2019 Yearly Competitive Grants. The grants will be available...