by Press Release | Dec 2, 2021 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), General Misc. Stories, Inyo National forest, Nature, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, Recreation, United States Forest Service
The Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association (ESIA) has hired two climbing rangers to patrol the increasingly popular climbing and bouldering areas in the Bishop area. This is the third year of the program. Climbing in the Eastern Sierra is an interagency...
by Press Release | Dec 1, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Mammoth Lakes Police, Mono County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release
Shop with a Cop was a fun, if chaotic, event, really kicking off the Christmas season. COVID, and the loss of K-Mart, changed that drastically last year and this year the Eastern Sierra Peace Officers Association has made modifications that bring it a little...
by Press Release | Dec 1, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
Great performances at the CIF State Cross Country Championships this past weekend at Woodward Park in Fresno. Congratulations to Ashley Fitt for her 52 place finish out of 207 the state’s best runners in the Division 4 race. Ashley ran a PR time of 19:36.1. ...
by Press Release | Nov 30, 2021 | CalTrans, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Road Conditions
The holiday travel season is here, and Caltrans would like to remind all drivers to download the QuickMap app to their smartphone before hitting the road. QuickMap is a free app that gives the latest information on road conditions on the California State...
by Press Release | Nov 30, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Museums, News Releases, Press Release
Join us at the Eastern California Museum as two local authors, Sandy Powell and Marye Roeser, share their new books with us. There will be a short presentation, followed by time for questions and answers. Immediately following both authors will be available to...
by Press Release | Nov 30, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
The Board of Directors of Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra (DSES) are proud to announce the acquisition of the Fern Creek Lodge in June Lake, California. The facility will be used as the home of a major expansion of DSES’s programs for military and veteran...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 30, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
Bishop Police Chief Rick Standridge has realized filling openings in the department isn’t as easy as it may look. After all, who wouldn’t want to live in the Eastern Sierra? Living here isn’t the issue, Standridge explained at last week’s Bishop City Council...
by MC Hubbard | Nov 29, 2021 | Entertainment, General Misc. Stories
Starting off the Christmas season, KSRW 92.5 Sierra Wave Presents a variety of Christmas music selections during the week of November 29. Four different styles of Christmas music were chosen by our very own D.J., Bill Snyder for your enjoyment. You will hear...
by Press Release | Nov 28, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
The 9th Annual Bishop Rotary Santa Mile will take place at 4:15 pm prior to the Bishop Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 4th. Participants may run or walk. Pre-registration will be held at the Bishop Chamber of Commerce and Eastern Sierra Realty. ...
by Press Release | Nov 27, 2021 | Obituaries
Judith Ann Baxter passed away peacefully on November 21, 2021. Judy was surrounded by her loved ones during her final days in the home that she has lived in over 65 years. Judy was born in Bridgeport, CA to Roy and Betty West on March 28, 1944. She resided in the area...
by Press Release | Nov 25, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, News Releases, Press Release
On 11/24/2021 at approximately 11:40 AM, a semi-truck driver from Phelan, CA, was driving a 2011 International semi-truck/trailer, loaded with cardboard. The semi truck was traveling northbound along US-395 just south of Cactus Flats Road near Olancha, CA. The...
by Press Release | Nov 24, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
UPDATE: Sierra Wave Media has been notified US 395 has reopened as of 6:00 pm. OLANCHA — Caltrans District 9 has closed both lanes of U.S. 395 just south of Olancha due to an incident on the highway involving a big rig. The closure stretches from the...