by News Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Jean Turner, longtime Director of Inyo County Health and Human Services, has announced she will be retiring in June after three decades with the department. She has served as HHS Director for the past 14 years. Turner started her career with Inyo County...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
AFSCME press release Inyo County Employees Association (ICEA), Local 315 of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), is hosting a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 6pm. The Town Hall Meeting will give Inyo County...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County press release Tuesday, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors approved new salary and benefit packages with three more employee groups: the Inyo County Correctional Officers Association, Non-Represented Employees, and Management Employees. The deals are...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases The National Weather Service is forecasting another atmospheric river to impact the Eastern Sierra and Owens Valley this Friday and Saturday. Rainfall amounts could reach 1.5-inches during this period with rainfall of one-half to eight-tenths likely...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Inyo County Board of Supervisors will be holding a special workshop with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power staff this Friday. The purpose: coordinate preparations and emergency services for the impending epic spring runoff. Judging from...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Students representing Bishop Union High School and Lone Pine High School Youth Coalitions traveled to Sacramento last month to attend a youth-led tobacco prevention conference and rally at the capitol called, “Youth Quest.” Inyo County Health & Human...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Residents of Mono County are in decent shape, according to the just-released County Health Rankings and Roadmap, coming in at 20th out of the 57 California counties ranked by the study. Mono-ites’ neighbors to the south didn’t fare as well, coming in at...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Formal public review is underway on the environmental document for the City of Bishop Spruce, Yaney, Hanby Sidewalks project. Comments on the document are due 24 April 2017 and a public hearing is tentatively planned for the City Council meeting at 6 pm...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release In light of the new tobacco tax going that went into effect over the weekend, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reminds Californians that resources are available to help them kick the habit. On April 1, the tax on a pack of...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Psalm Delgiudice, 11th grade student at Bishop Union High School, gave her speech at the Rotary Club of Bishop’s February 14th noon meeting with the theme “What ‘Rotary Serving Humanity’ means, personally, and in my own words” for the 2016 – 2017...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Shown at a recent March Bishop Lions Club meeting are Norma Vedder (l) and Dr. Charlotte Helvie, who attended the lunch to thank the Bishop Lions for their activity in supporting requests from various local agencies, groups and individuals for assistance...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release from Rick Napoles Bishop, CA- For the second time, Bishop Paiute Tribal Court Judge Bill Kockenmeister dismissed trespass citations brought by the Bishop Paiute Tribal Council against tribal members of the Warlie, Williams and Napoles families. This is...
