by News Staff | Oct 25, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Saturday morning, fire swept through dry brush in the area around Tuttle Creek and Indian Spring Roads in the Alabama Hills – an area very close to as many as 80 homes west of Lone Pine. Fortunately, at last word, none of those homes was damaged. Sierra...
by News Staff | Oct 23, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
** NEWS RELEASE ** DONATIONS SOUGHT FOR SHOP-WITH-A-COP Members of the Mammoth Lakes Police Department, Mono County Sheriff’s Office, Bishop Police Department, and Inyo County Sheriff’s Office and other criminal justice agencies are busy planning the fourth annual...
by News Staff | Oct 23, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The following announcement was emailed to Sierra Wave from Inyo County Public Works. We hope to obtain more information about this development. Meanwhile, here is what it says: ” Wilder Barton Inc. has taken over Operation and Management of the town water...
by News Staff | Oct 23, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Lone Pine Farmers Market The next Owens Valley Certified Farmers Market will take place on Friday October 24 at the Metabolic Studio IOU Garden, Main St @ Willow, in Lone Pine, between 4 and 7pm. This Friday’s market will feature lettuce,tomatoes, apples, squash,...
by News Staff | Oct 23, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
STATEWIDE SUMMARY – http://www.californiafallcolor.com/ The duration of this autumn’s show in California’s Eastern Sierra has astounded many long-time fall color watchers. It has become known as the autumn that will not fall, because the peak seems to endure...
by News Staff | Oct 23, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Marie June Chalmers 1930-2014 Marie June Chalmers (84), Born in Sacramento, CA June 20, 1930 passed away October 10, 2014 in Bishop CA. Marie was preceded in death by her husband Albert in 2009. She leaves behind her loving daughters Debra, Janice, Christine and...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Pictured are the winners of the 5th Annual Lone Pine Film Festival Karaoke Contest (L to R) Amber Southy, from Independence, 1st Place $100 winner; Noah Castanada, from Lone Pine, 3rd Place $25 winner; and Linn Johnson, from Menifee, 2nd Place $50 winner. The event...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Public Meetings Announced for Forest Plan Revision (USFS press release) The U.S. Forest Service announces a series of public meetings for Forest Plan Revision for the Sierra, Sequoia and Inyo National Forests. The meetings are scheduled for the following dates and...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
REMINDER…. CITY OF BISHOP PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION VACANCIES AND PLANNING COMMISSION VACANCY Two seats on the Parks and Recreation Commission will expire, one will expire in December 2014 and one will expire in January 2015. One seat on the Planning...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Time to Check Wood Burning Appliances (Press release – Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District) With the change in the seasons, the Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District would like to remind all users of wood burning appliances to make sure that your heating...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
New Audubon Society video on Owens Lake chronicles past, present and potential future. Check it out on...
by News Staff | Oct 21, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Landscape season has mostly faded away, and the mood of homeowners in West Bishop has mostly faded too along with the water that flows down Bishop Creek from the upper lakes. Empty ponds in front yards, as one man put it, are ugly and the state of water flow is...
