by News Staff | Oct 17, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s controversial Five Bridges’ wells are back in the spotlight. Last month, the department filed its Initial Study and Negative Declaration for a two-month monitoring test of W385R. The comment period ends...
by News Staff | Oct 16, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
EVENT: Author Dean Rosnau to speak at Inyo Council for the Arts on new book –The Shortest Straw: Search and Rescue in the High Sierra. October 20th, 6:30pm. Press release A rock climber and mountaineer for the past 43 years, Dean Rosnau began working as a Search and...
by News Staff | Oct 16, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
From the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office At approximately 4:40 am Saturday, Oct. 14, Inyo County Dispatch received notification of shots fired near See Vee Lane in the Bishop area. Deputies responded and were unable to locate anything suspicious. At 5:00am Dispatch...
by News Staff | Oct 15, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Bishop City Council put the icing on the long-term parking/short-term rental cake, so to speak, setting fees for both during a public hearing at Monday’s meeting. No one from the public showed up to comment on either fee resolutions. Both issues were...
by News Staff | Oct 12, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press Release Mark Tillemans Chairman, Inyo County Board of Supervisors In light of increasing rumors circulating in our community regarding upcoming commercial cannabis policy decisions, I plan to provide a full detailed report at the next Board of Supervisor’s...
by News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Please join Northern Inyo Healthcare District for a Healthy Lifestyle Talk on Lymphedema this Thursday, Oct. 12, 6:30 p.m. at NIHD’s Birch Street Annex, 2957 Birch Street, Bishop, near the Jill Kinmont Boothe School. The talk is titled “When Elevation...
by News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
“Students Supporting Cancer Awareness Campaign” Bishop Unified School District “Students Supporting Cancer Awareness” campaign to support the Eastern Sierra Cancer Alliance. The 1-week campaign will kick-off on Monday, October 23rd and end on October 28th at the...
by News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Inyo Sheriff’s Office news release Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch received notification on Sunday at approximately 6:00pm received of a motorhome/brush fire west of Olancha at the base of the foothills. Members of Olancha Volunteer Fire Department, US Forest...
by News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Tuesday, October 3rd, Five Bishop Union High School Interact Club members came to The Rotary Club of Bishop’s noon meeting to volunteer to work for contributions to their club. “Jin”, Jordan Kost, Emily Kersner, Kristen Lamb and Arianna Pope...
by News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release EASTERN SIERRA’S WILDLIFE REHAB CENTER GOING WILD!! For Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care, the year 2017 marks 20 years of caring for orphaned, injured and ill native wild birds and mammals. The local volunteer-driven non-profit had its beginning when...
by News Staff | Oct 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Superintendent Open Updates Process (SOUP) Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Lisa Fontana, welcomes community members and friends of our schools to open discussion forums and to enjoy a bowl of soup together. The...
by News Staff | Oct 9, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Evening History Program at the Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery On Friday evening October 13, the Friends of the Mt Whitney Fish Hatchery, will be hosting an evening history program on this legendary Inyo County landmark. The Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery is...
