by Community Reports/Events | Aug 10, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Public Health
(Update Aug. 10, 2020) From Two Brothers from Italy, Big Pine Facebook Page: “Two Brothers Big Pine Will Be Closed Wed 12th, we will be in court with Dr. James Richardson and Inyo County Deputy County Counsel Ms. Chuchoia, Sorry folks But please come and...
by Community Reports/Events | Aug 9, 2020 | Business, Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health
With the surging numbers of positive coronavirus cases and two deaths at the local nursing care center in Bishop, there was almost a fatalistic acceptance among some county officials that Inyo County would be placed on the state’s COVID-19 Watch list. But it turns out...
by News Staff | Aug 9, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, United States Forest Service
Forks, Intake 2, and Bishop Park Family campgrounds opened on Friday, August 7. [embeddoc url=”https://thereal395.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/State-of-the-Inyo-080720.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”]
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases
Consider running for elected office! First, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the nomination period for candidates for the office of Member of the City Council and for the office of City Treasurer has been extended to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. All interested...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
According to the Associated Press, Crystal Geyser bottled water was sentenced Wednesday to three years of probation and ordered to pay $5 million in fines for illegally storing and transporting hazardous waste, federal prosecutors said. Residents of the Eastern Sierra...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2020 | Corona Virus, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health
There haven’t been any deaths recorded in Inyo County since April 24, 2020. Suddenly, with the past few weeks the number of positive Covid-19 cases began to rise. Today, August 6, it was announced that two new deaths have occurred, both residents of the Bishop...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2020 | Fire, News Releases
8/05/2020 Update: Peripatetic Fire Crew! Looks like our local WMFD firefighters are getting lots of experience. According to the WMFD Facebook page, they were called off of the Apple Fire to respond as immediate need resources for help on the Stagecoach Fire, near...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Meet the Candidate, Press Release
INYO350 will be hosting a virtual meeting with Chris Bubser, candidate for the 8th District Congressional seat this Monday, August 10, at 7 p.m. Current Congressman Paul Cook is not running for re-election. Bubser, a Democrat, will be running against Jay Obernolte, a...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2020 | Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, News Releases
BISHOP, Calif. (AP) — A member of a Nevada search and rescue team fell to his death while climbing a mountain in California’s Sierra Nevada, authorities said Tuesday. Paul Sheykhzadeh, 52, of Reno was hiking Mount Humphreys on Sunday, August 2nd, when he fell off of...
by News Staff | Aug 4, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health
Inyo County saw a dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases, most reportedly infected at through association with residents and employees of the Bishop Care Center. Between August 1 and August 3, Inyo County has seen an increase of thirteen (13) new COVID-19 cases, bringing...
by Community Reports/Events | Aug 3, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Big Pine community spirit was alive on Friday, July31st, as over 20 local community members answered the siren call (well, actually it was a Facebook post from long-time resident Sandy Lund) to action that the Veterans’ Corner needed to be shown some love…as in...
by News Staff | Aug 1, 2020 | Fire, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, News Releases, Press Release
[UPDATE NOTE FROM LADWP ON POWER OUTAGE: (August 1, 2020) Approximately 100 residential and 4 commercial/business customers were without power due to a traffic accident that occurred overnight.It was restored by 6PM this evening.] ORIGINAL REPORT OF INCIDENT FROM INYO...
