by News Staff | Sep 13, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release On August 30, 2017, the U.S. Small Business Administration declared Inyo County a contiguous county eligible to receive low interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL’s), as a result of economic impacts caused by flooding due to extreme snow melt that...
by News Staff | Sep 13, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Inyo’s Board of Supervisors knows all about a range of land designations and the restrictions that come with those designations. So, when the Supervisors held a workshop on the pursuit of an Archaeological District nomination for the Owens Lake, they...
by News Staff | Sep 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Manzanar National Historic Site will hold a public reception for its newest exhibit showcasing 100 years of the Button family’s history at Manzanar. The Button family are members of the Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone tribe. The reception will be held on...
by News Staff | Sep 11, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office press release Unfortunately, after disasters, there is a notable rise in email and social media scams. Malicious actors often use social media and email to post false information or links to malicious websites with pleas for...
by News Staff | Sep 11, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Alfred “Al” Hadeler 1922-2017 Born January 23, 1922, Alfred Frank Hadeler passed away early Tuesday, August 29, 2017, on the wings of the morning at his home. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lilla, of 73 years along with daughters Roberta Katherine “Kathie”...
by News Staff | Sep 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The coolest thing about budget season in Inyo County is waiting to see what 70’s rock lyric County Administrative Officer Kevin Carunchio comes up with for the intro and general theme of the massive document. This year it was The Grateful Dead’s Robert...
by News Staff | Sep 8, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Inyo County DA Office press release On September 6, 2017 an Inyo County Jury convicted Bishop-area resident Raymond Bencoma of four counts of felony assault with a firearm arising out of an incident that occurred in the early morning hours of August 26, 2016. Under...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
News release On Wednesday September 6th at approximately 7:00 pm Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies arrived at the residence of Allen “Ziggy” Stone to serve two active felony warrants. After confirming that Stone was in the residence a perimeter of the property was set...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County and Inyo County Employees Association (ICEA) reach an agreement on a new contract JOINT PRESS RELEASE The Inyo County Board of Supervisors and the Inyo County Employees Association (ICEA), Local 315 of the American Federation of State County and Municipal...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
News release More than 9500 firefighters continue to battle 24 large wildfires in California. Showers and thunderstorms will continue in Northern California today. Most of the showers and thunderstorms will be north of Weaverville in the west, and over the higher...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release Inyo County Health Officer, Dr. James Richardson, announced on September 6, 2017 that a human case of West Nile virus (WNV) acquired in Inyo County has been confirmed by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and a second report of possible WNV...
by News Staff | Sep 7, 2017 | Obituaries
Longtime Mono County resident, Frank E. Axford passed away August 14, in Carson City Nevada. Frank was born in Los Angeles and joined the Navy during WWII. He was a boxer in the Navy and loved to tell of his exploits while in the service. He was stationed out of San...