by News Staff | Mar 10, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Title: Top o’ the Evenin’ to ye! What: Celtic Music performed by Wild Mountain Thyme When: 6:30 – 8:30 pm, St. Patrick’s Day, Friday, March 17, 2017 Where: Imagination Lab located upstairs at 621 W. Line...
by News Staff | Mar 10, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Mammoth Lakes — Ski fast! Shoot straight! The Mammoth Biathlon, organized by Eastern Sierra Nordic Ski Association (ESNSA) in conjunction with Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, and in partnership with the US Forest Service, Inyo National Forest, has a history...
by News Staff | Mar 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy It should come as no real surprise: folks with Los Angeles Department of Water and Power won’t be converting hay fields and grazing lands into pot farms. Here’s the official statement: “Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) leases include a...
by News Staff | Mar 10, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Press release New Survey Shows Progress in Making Healthy Food More Available in Small Stores, But Availability of Flavored Tobacco, Electronic Cigarettes and Alcohol Remains High in Inyo and Mono Just released findings from statewide survey show some improvement in...
by News Staff | Mar 10, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release A kick-off meeting for the Town of Mammoth Lakes Community Housing Action Plan: Live, Work, Thrive will be held on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 beginning at 2:00pm in the Town/County Conference Room located at 437 Old Mammoth Road (Minaret Village Shopping...
by News Staff | Mar 9, 2017 | Obituaries
STEPHEN “STEVE” RICHARD CARLSGAARD 1945 – 2017 Steve passed away peacefully but suddenly at home in his beloved Bishop, CA. where he has been for the last 20+ years. He was able to live out his DREAM of reading & studying the Bible, writing, fishing,...
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...