by Deb Murphy | Oct 16, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The Roosevelt Pine isn’t going to make it to the ripe old age of Sequoias in the mountains or to an impressive 250-foot height. But, steps can be taken to extend its life. That was the message delivered by Dustin Blakely, University of California Farm...
by News Staff | Oct 2, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Belva Irene (Smith) Guthrie born March 17, 1930, passed away peacefully at her home, on September 6, 2018. She was born in Kansas, the ninth of 11 children whom have all preceded her in passing. Her family moved to Lancaster, CA. when she was 3 years old. She lived...
by Deb Murphy | Sep 23, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy The Roosevelt Pine, a giant sequoia at the corner of U.S. Highway 395 and State Route 168, is a communal tree—the one distinguishing thing that identifies Big Pine. The pine gets decorated for Christmas, is the backdrop for ceremonies at the communities...
by News Staff | Jul 9, 2018 | Obituaries
MARY ANN CRUZ-STONE 1977 – 2018 Born March 14, 1977, Mary Ann passed away on June 28, 2018. Mary grew up in Bishop, CA. She had two sisters, Carol and Amy and one brother, Dan Stone. Mary would always help clean around the house and always did a great job. Mary was...
by News Staff | Jul 2, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy In what seemed a cruelly random act, nine horses were injured, a truck burned and tack sheds were rifled through early Monday morning at the Big Pine Saddle Club. A club member has put up a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to the arrest...
