by News Staff | May 19, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo County’s Board of Supervisors dealt with a couple of sticky land use issues at Tuesday’s meeting: short-term rentals and how to deal with storage/shipping containers in residential areas. The former will be the subject of community outreach; the...
by News Staff | May 19, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases Significant spring runoff will contribute to an above average mosquito season. Mosquito readiness requires a unified effort of local officials as well as community participation. Residents and business owners are reminded to: Remove standing water on...
by News Staff | May 19, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Looking for something to do? Tonight, the Eastern Sierra Symphony Orchestra will be performing their Spring Woodwind Concert. Which includes a performance by students from Mammoth Lakes Public Schools. Listen to Sierra Wave Media’s Rob Gill who sat down...
by News Staff | May 19, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
NIHD press release Cynthia Dayhuff, a Registered Nurse at Northern Inyo Healthcare District (NIHD), was named the healthcare facility’s 2017 winner of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The recognition is part of an annual international program honoring nurses...
by News Staff | May 18, 2017 | Obituaries
Donald Joe Zeleny (1945-2017) Don was born on New Year’s Eve, 1945, in Artesia, NM. He was raised on the family farm where he learned the value of hard work raking alfalfa in the wee hours before school to earn money for his first BB gun. His trajectory changed from...
by News Staff | May 18, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, Government Agencies/Utilities
Submitted by Randy Keller Dear Editor, The comment period on reconsideration of the Bears Ears National Monument is open and will close on May 26. This monument was created by President Obama over the objections of the local county governments affected by the land...
by News Staff | May 18, 2017 | Obituaries
Peggy Hollis was born November 10, 1959 to Leon and Janie Lay at Northern Inyo Hospital. She was born into pioneering families. Angus McMurtie married Teenie Ellerbrook who owned and operated Sabrina Lake Resort in the early 1900’s. Jonni and Jonee Lay arrived...
by News Staff | May 18, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office press release Shortly after noon Tuesday, Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch received notification of a missing member of a four-person fishing group. According to the reporting party, the group was alerted when their friend did not...
by News Staff | May 18, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Owens River Water Trail generates impressive community support, opens up a stretch of river for recreation and water quality improvements, provides a unique and soothing experience but also comes with challenges. Those challenges were addressed at...
by News Staff | May 18, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Two new openings to report: McGee Creek Campground and Big Meadow Campground are open. Press release from US Forest Service A big thank you to Caltrans District 9, Inyo County and Mono County Roads Departments, and our engineering staff for the work to get roads and...
by News Staff | May 15, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Los Angeles/Inyo County Standing Committee meetings are usually good for a few attention-getting headlines, but with the mass quantities of water headed down the mountain, most of the contentious pumping/export issues have, at least for now, melted...
by News Staff | May 15, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Independence, CA – In an era of political divide and confusion, a nonpartisan coalition has launched the “What’s Your American Dream?” survey for Americans to express their values and goals to lawmakers. The Inyo County Clerk’s office, a member of the...
