by News Staff | May 2, 2018 | Obituaries
Larry Eugene Blain 1938-2018 Larry Eugene Blain passed away on April 29th, 2018 at the age of 80. A resident of Bishop, CA, Larry was born on January 12th, 1938 in Osceola, Iowa to William Gerald and Josephine Blain. In 1960 he graduated from Iowa State University...
by News Staff | May 2, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
By Deb Murphy Inyo County voters have a choice between the continuation of the current level of service with some reorganization to provide more coverage in South County or a new vision because the “good old boy” system isn’t working. That was the picture presented by...
by News Staff | May 2, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release On Tuesday, April 17th, Mono County became the 19th community in California to prohibit the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products in unincorporated area stores. In recent years, tobacco companies have significantly stepped up the offerings of...
by News Staff | May 2, 2018 | Obituaries
Irene Haydee Schram beloved wife, mother, oma, omi and friend peacefully passed away Friday April 27, 2018 at her home in Lone Pine Ca. Born October 11, 1925 in the city of Sukabumi, Indonesia. Matriarch to a large family, she is survived by her husband of 63 years,...
by News Staff | May 1, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Join ESLT to Kick Off Spring at GardenFest (Press release) – Eastern Sierra Land Trust (ESLT) invites everyone to “ring in the spring” at their annual GardenFest, held in their backyard in Bishop on Saturday, May 5. This free, family-friendly event celebrates...
by News Staff | May 1, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The Starlite Community Service District is going for a boundary modification armed with evidence it draws water from an aquifer distinctly different from Owens Valley’s. “We’ve built our case to 99-percent,” said Daniel Cutshall, president of the CSD....
by News Staff | May 1, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
RELEASE OF 2017-2018 GRAND JURY INTERIM REPORT The Superior Court of California for Mono County has released a Grand Jury Interim Report. By law the local government agencies and local officials who were the subjects of the interim report with finding and...
by News Staff | May 1, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release In 1928, times were changing quickly in the Owens Valley. Many farmers and ranchers had sold their land and water to the city of Los Angeles. Several businesses had closed, and people were leaving the Owens Valley in droves. A concerned group of pioneer...
by News Staff | May 1, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Caltrans press release Bishop – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will hold its annual Workers Memorial Ceremony on Wednesday, May 2nd at 11:30 a.m. at the Caltrans District 9 Bishop Maintenance Station located at 1250 Spruce Street (behind Kmart)...
by News Staff | Apr 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
Mono County DA news release UPDATE: Devin White was in court Monday afternoon for a bail hearing. The judge kept the no bail status in place for Mr. White and the bail hearing was continued for one week to 5/8/18. Mr. White waived his right to a speedy preliminary...
by News Staff | Apr 27, 2018 | Obituaries
Richard (Dick) Berube Richard (Dick) Berube, age 88, died peacefully on April 13, 2018 in Bishop, California. Dick was born July 16, 1929 in National City, California to Arthur R. Berube and Olive L. Carreau. He grew up in Long Beach and graduated from Polytechnic...
by News Staff | Apr 27, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – Eastern Sierra Symphony announces a very special Spring Concert co-produced with Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre. The Spring Concert, that is also a fundraiser for Eastern Sierra Symphony, is curated and accompanied...
