by News Staff | Jan 14, 2021 | Obituaries
Gene Rispaud “Cowboy”, 87, of Bishop, CA passed away peacefully at home next to his wife, Chris by his side on January 5, 2021. Gene was born on December 27, 1933 to Mr and Mrs. Maurice Rispaud in Alhambra, CA. After graduating high school. Gene attended Pasadena city...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | Obituaries
It is with great sadness that the family of Laurine “Lee” Warlie Napoles announces her passing on December 26, 2020, at the age of 92. Lee was born on November 15, 1928, on the Sunland Indian Reservation to James Warlie (Bishop Paiute) and Ida Warlie (Mono Lake...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Corona Virus, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health, State of California
California News Service January 14, 2021 Groups Reach Out to Help Older Californians Get Vaccinated Suzanne Potter SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has just changed its tier system to speed COVID-19 vaccinations for older people. The first tier of Phase One...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Press Release, Public Health, Vaccination
Inyo County COVID-19 vaccine available to those 75 & older* at NIHD beginning Thursday, January 14th. (*Subject to change from 75 to 65 and older based on recent announcement from state.) Northern Inyo Healthcare District will begin vaccinating Inyo and Mono...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | Entertainment, Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Winner of the Western Fair Association’s Prestigious Merrill Award! The Tri-County Fair has won the fair industry’s most coveted award, The Merrill Award, given by the Western Fairs Association (WFA) highlighting the Fair’s leadership and commitment to community...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Charles J. “Chuck” Kilpatrick, AKA Santa Claus, 1935 – 2020 Chuck, (known as Charley on the East Coast) was born in West Atlantic City, New Jersey, to Lillian and Charles Kilpatrick. He had a girlfriend in the eighth grade by the name of Mary Mae Gibson and so,...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Press Release
WORKSHOP DETAILS INYO COUNTY GRANT PROGRAM FOR LOCAL NONPROFITS Happening Today! Inyo County will be hosting a virtual Grant Workshop For Local Nonprofits Today, 1/13/2021 at 3:00 pm A digital workshop will be held on January 13 at 3:00 p.m. to provide information...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Town of Mammoth Lakes
Message from Dan Holler, TOML Manager: The Town is abiding by the state orders. We do have finite limits on what we can do regarding enforcement actions, responding to complaints, follow up, etc. which we will continue to do. We have what we believe to be a...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, Governor's Office, Press Release, State of California
State Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Leaders Issue Joint Statement on Presidential Inauguration and Physical Security The following may be attributed to CHP Commissioner Amanda Ray, Cal OES Director and Homeland Security Advisor Mark Ghilarducci...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
Closures still in place in the Sierra National Forest The Inyo National Forest, in coordination with the Sierra National Forest, is terminating the closure order on the Inyo National Forest for the Creek Fire, effective January 13, 2021. The Creek Fire, which started...
by Community Reports/Events | Jan 12, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
Bob Todd died a year ago on Sunday, January 12, clad in his Forty Niner pajamas. He was 57. Bob was the longtime on-air morning host of the Bob Todd Show on Sierra Wave KSRW FM radio. Many of us would come to know and love that booming voice, the quirky sense of...
by News Staff | Jan 11, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
First Phase of a Tribal Economic Development Project Completed January 7, 2021, Inyo County – The Bishop Paiute Tribal Council and the Bishop Paiute Development Corporation are pleased to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Yuhubi Nobi (“Oil House”) Gas Station...