by News Staff | Jul 30, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from Dr. Richard Johnson, Inyo and Mono counties Health Officer: As you undoubtedly know, smoke from the Aspen Fire on the western side of the Sierras continues to affect the air quality in Inyo and Mono County. Latest reports show the fire at...
by News Staff | Jul 29, 2013 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
– Press release from the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office: At 6:30AM Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch was notified that a female victim, who was out for a morning run along Ed Powers Road north of Bishop, was approached at gun point and that the suspect had fled...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
John W. Young, age 77, resident of Bishop for 36 years, born in Millersville, TX on May 4, 1936, passed away July 18, 2013 at Renown Medical Center in Reno, NV. John is probably best known as the owner of KIBS/KBOV radio in Bishop from 1976-1995. He still enjoyed...
by News Staff | Jul 10, 2013 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from the U.S. Forest Service: SACRAMENTO, July 8, 2013— The U.S. Forest Service and other land management agencies have a new fire safety campaign in California. The One Less Spark, One Less Wildfire campaign is designed to provide constant...
by News Staff | May 21, 2013 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Stanley Allen Matlick, a man who continued his family’s fight for water in the Eastern Sierra, has died. Mr. Matlick passed away Thursday, May 16 at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno after a brief illness; he lived 81 wonderful years, said his daughter,...