by Community Reports/Events | Jul 15, 2022 | Press Release
Caltrans to Host Free Free Dump Day at the Bridgeport Transfer Station Who: Caltrans and Mono County What: Caltrans is hosting a free dump day Sunday, July 31 at the Bridgeport Transfer Station. Trash loads should be sorted and properly tarped before...
by Press Release | Jul 13, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Press Release
On July 1, 2022, Lone Pine Communications, Inc. merged with Stimulus Technologies. Over the next few months, Lone Pine’s combined team of engineers and technicians will begin providing services as “Lone Pine Communications Powered by Stimulus Broadband.” Lone Pine...
by Press Release | Jul 13, 2022 | Corona Virus, Press Release, Public Health, Public Safety, Testing, Vaccination
FOR THE ENTIRE INYO COUNTY COVID-19 REPORT PLEASE GO TO https://www.inyocounty.us/covid-19 As of July 11, Inyo County transitioned to the HIGH transmission level of the CDC’s COVID-19 Community Index. According to available data,the dominant Omicron subvariants in...
by Community Reports/Events | Jul 13, 2022 | Obituaries
Michael Joseph O’Leary, born September 14, 1964 to Merrill and Margaret Leary passed peacefully July 10, 2022 with his wife and family by his side. After high school graduation, Mike joined the U.S. Navy. He served as a Navy Seal in Desert Storm. After...
by Community Reports/Events | Jul 13, 2022 | Entertainment, General Misc. Stories
The public is invited to join Friends of the Inyo, El Sol de la Sierra newspaper publisher Noe Gadea, and past and present members of the sheepherding community on Saturday, July 23, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Bishop City Park for “Shepherds of...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 13, 2022 | Bishop City Council, City of Bishop
Following a long discussion, the Bishop City Council approved, with some clarifications and modifications, an ordinance allowing commercial cannabis businesses within its city limits. The vote was 4-1 with Karen Kong the hold-out. During the election, both Kong and...
by Public Service Anouncements | Jul 13, 2022 | Entertainment, Fire, Local Churches
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT A Praise and Old Time Rock and Roll concert is being held on Saturday July 16 at 6:00 pm as a fundraiser for the Fairview fire victims. There will be free snacks, drinks, and prizes galore. Held at The Church for the...
by Deb Murphy | Jul 12, 2022 | Great Basin Unified Air Polution Control District, LADWP, Water
With declining water levels on Mono Lake and an increase in airborne dust, the Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District has formally requested a hearing before the State Water Resources Control Board. The request, approved at the GBUAPCD board...
by Press Release | Jul 12, 2022 | Corona Virus, Mono County, Public Health, Public Safety, Testing
On Thursday, July 7th , Mono County COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases increased to 27.7 cases per week per 100,000 individuals (270.01 case rate), placing the county in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDCs) COVID-19 (Coronavirus) “High” Community...
by Community Reports/Events | Jul 12, 2022 | Press Release
ELK GROVE, Calif. — Wild horses that have received initial halter and saddle training will be up for public adoption in an online auction hosted by the Bureau of Land Management on Thursday, July 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Photos of the horses and more information...
by Public Service Anouncements | Jul 11, 2022 | General Misc. Stories
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Juniors Division won its tournament Sunday afternoon against West Lancaster 6 to 4 going the full 7 innings. We move on to Section 2 Tournament in Encino, CA. First game is against San Marino National on Thursday, July 14th, at...
by Press Release | Jul 11, 2022 | Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), Fire, Inyo County, Press Release
Fairview Fire Nine homes destroyed, four others damaged At 2:45 p.m. Friday, July 8, 2022, the Bishop Fire Department was dispatched to Fairview Circle for a structure fire. When the first unit arrived at the scene, three structures were already fully engulfed, with...