by Community Reports/Events | Dec 9, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Governor's Office, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, State of California
At Tuesday’s December 8 Inyo County Board of Supervisors virtual meeting, there was a COVID-19 Update on how ICU bed capacity shortages in other counties could affect Inyo County. Inyo County Health and Human Services went over the state’s new regional...
by Community Reports/Events | Dec 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Governor's Office, Law Enforcement, Mono County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, State of California
Mono County Sheriff’s Office made the following announcement today regarding the state-wide Wireless Emergency Alert to county residents. Today, Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at 12 pm, State Officials will send a Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) message to cell...
by Community Reports/Events | Dec 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Governor's Office, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
California officials on Tuesday, December 8, sent out an emergency phone alert to mobile phones statewide to inform county residents about the state’s Regional Stay-at-Home Order. The alert urged residents to stay home and that “COVID-19 is spreading rapidly.”...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
Mono County is advising that all hotel, motel, and short-term rental reservations must be canceled for the duration of the Southern California Region Stay-At-Home Order issued by the CA Dept. of Public Health issued on December 5, which took effect at 11:59pm 0n...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2020 | Mammoth Mountain, Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health, State of California
INYO COUNTY, CA, December 8, 2020 – On December 5, The California Department of Public Health issued a Regional Stay at Home Order for the southern region, which includes Inyo County. This was prompted by our region’s available intensive care unit (ICU) bed capacity...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2020 | Business, Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
The WANAAHA Casino located in Bishop California is owned and operated by the Bishop Paiute Tribe under the authority of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and the State of California through a mutual Compact agreement. Although the State of California has put a...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Public Health
This story of a local Mammoth Lakes resident who nearly died from COVID-19 is a cautionary tale worth watching and reading. Angie TeSlaa of Mammoth Lakes, age 37, with no underlying health conditions, was found unconscious by her husband, Jay. It was posted on NBC4...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Inyo’s fire departments support of Mountain View Fire victims The Olancha, Lone Pine, Independence, Big Pine and Bishop firefighters have joined together in a massive effort to make the holidays a little brighter for the hundreds of Mono County residents who lost...
by News Staff | Dec 7, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Crafters’ Market, Drive-Through Light Show, And Drive-In Movie Cancelled A Message from the Bishop Chamber of Commerce: After careful consideration, the Bishop Chamber of Commerce and Tri-County Fair & Event Center regretfully announce...
by News Staff | Dec 7, 2020 | United States Forest Service, News Releases
USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region has decided to close developed campgrounds on eight National Forests in California to provide consistent COVID-19 mitigation response in accordance with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Stay-at-Home Order of December 3, 2020. The eight...
by Community Reports/Events | Dec 6, 2020 | Corona Virus, Federal government, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Public Health, State of California
A commenter on Sierra Wave News “Comments” page shared this interesting information shown on a graph on New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases per Day by States/Territories from John Hopkins University. Every Californian should take note. It shows the incredible...
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2020 | Business, Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Governor's Office, Inyo County, Press Release, Public Health, State of California
[Expect a similar press release very soon from Inyo County with essentially the same information,] December 5, 2020 – In a press release from Mono County Health Department and the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) that handles the COVID-19 response countywide,...
