by News Staff | Apr 20, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release There are a handful of roads that opened this week, including SR270 to Bodie, and there are a few more estimated dates for campground openings. There are a lot of people from the counties, the forest, and Caltrans working on roads and facilities to get...
by News Staff | Apr 19, 2018 | Fire
CalFire news release Moffat Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: April 20, 2018 6:16 pm Date/Time Started: April 19, 2018 10:28 am Administrative Unit: Unified Command: CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, Cal Trans, and Inyo County Sheriff’s Office County: Inyo...
by News Staff | Apr 16, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
PRESS RELEASES Earth Day Weekend Films, Activities & Fun for All – Free and Open to the Public April 20 – 22 Earth Day is coming up and will be celebrated around the globe this weekend. Here in Bishop many organizations have come together in partnership...
by News Staff | Apr 16, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office Press Release On Friday, April 13, 2018, at about 2:00 pm, Inyo County Sheriff’s Office received information from Bishop Police Department on a possible location of a stolen lawn maintenance trailer. The stolen trailer was located along...
by News Staff | Apr 16, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Last Thursday’s Technical Group meeting was one of the shortest and least adversarial so far this year as the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and Inyo County through its Water Department have grappled with Well 385 and the success, or not, of...
by News Staff | Apr 16, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lisa Fontana is pleased to announce that Kyle Schaniel from Seventh Day Adventist won first place at the 58th annual Inyo County Speech Contest, sponsored by Bishop Real Estate and held on April 11th at the Jill Kinmont...
by News Staff | Apr 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Murmurings and speculation about the mysterious “Recyclescope” have reached a fever pitch in the days leading up to Earth Day 2018, when the public will have the chance to not only feast its eyes on the as-yet unseen contraption but also interact with...
by News Staff | Apr 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Inyo National Forest welcomes Tammy Randall-Parker as the Forest Supervisor, who will start in her new position on April 30. Randall-Parker has 27 years of experience with the U.S. Forest Service. Most recently, she has served as the Ouray District...
by News Staff | Apr 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release MONO COUNTY, Calif. – The 2018 Mono County trout fishing season officially kicks off on Saturday, April 28 this year and wraps up Nov. 15. Mono County is well known as an exceptional trout fishing destination, and the opening date has been dubbed...
by News Staff | Apr 15, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Lakes, CA – Mammoth Lakes Recreation announced this week that it has appointed Catherine Taft to its Board of Directors. Taft brings a wealth of expertise in the arts, and specializes in modern and contemporary art, experimental film and video, and critical...
by News Staff | Apr 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Bishop Area Chamber of Commerce recently teamed up with several local businesses to host a job fair designed to connect private and public sector employers with the best local candidates. The event was held at the Bishop Union High School Tech...
by News Staff | Apr 14, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
CalFire news release Bishop – On Saturday at approximately 3:37 p.m. a small brush fire ignited in the community of Bishop near East Line St. cross of Warm Springs Rd. The fire named “Warm Fire” ran along both sides of the Owens River, forward rate of spread was...