by News Staff | Mar 9, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release TRIBE TO LOS ANGELES BOARD OF WATER AND POWER COMMISSIONERS: PLEASE FIX IRRIGATION PIPE LINE Tribe Fears Reservation Will be Dry Again in 2017 (March 8, 2017) – On March 7, 2017, Chairwoman Shannon Romero of the Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release At the February 21st meeting of The Rotary Club of Bishop, Randy Van Tassell led the induction for new member Doris Santiago. Doris’ sponsor is Dr. Leo Pisculli and he will help her get involved in the club’s many community projects and in contributing...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo County debuted its epic community outreach effort in Big Pine Monday evening. The goal: an accurate litmus test on residents’ embrace or at least tolerance of commercial marijuana operations. The campaign conducted by the Planning Department staff...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has implemented a temporary road access closure at North Landing (north of Crowley Lake Reservoir) to limit vehicular access to sage grouse breeding grounds through April 25, 2017. Vehicular traffic...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release BISHOP, Calif. – The Inyo National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office (BLM) have submitted to the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation (OHMVR) preliminary applications for grant funds to enhance and...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy An amendment to Bishop’s Municipal Code allowing granny flats, or Accessory Dwelling Units, in residential zones is headed to City Council. The change is in response to state legislation signed by Governor Jerry Brown last fall as a measure to reduce the...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release With the curtain opening on March 10 for the Playhouse 395 production of Mary Poppins now’s the time to get your tickets because they’re going quickly and you don’t want to miss the fun! As the cast and crew work seven days a week to put on a...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
News release The Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue team will be hosting an open house this month. New this year is you do not have to be a resident of Mono County. The team is a California charitable corporation dedicated to search and rescue, at any time, in any...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases Manzanar’s award-winning public archeology program provides exceptional opportunities to learn about the past and help preserve the site and its stories for the future. This year marks the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 and the 25th...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News release NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Bishop City Council is accepting applications to fill three stakeholder positions on the Inyo-Mono Broadband Consortium Advisory Council: one representing the public sector, one representing the private sector, and...
by News Staff | Mar 5, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Friends of the Eastern California Museum wish to invite all our Inyo and Mono County friends and neighbors to our annual meeting, silent auction and potluck dinner to be held Saturday March 11th 5:30 p.m., at the American Legion Hall in Independence....
by News Staff | Mar 4, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Inyo County History Day will be held on Monday, March 13th, 2017 at Jill Kinmont Booth School at 5pm. The theme for this year’s contest is: Taking a Stand in History. Students have chosen to research topics such as: The fight against Railroad...