Sierra Wave Media

Eastern Sierra News for February 11, 2026

 

 

 

 

The day of the mule

From Mule Days website, www.muledays.org – Every Memorial Day weekend since 1969, the town of Bishop, nestled on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains, comes alive with the annual presentation of Mule Days. The outfitters and packers of the region...

Geocache, anyone?

What is geocaching?  It’s sleuthing for hidden treasures with the use of a GPS unit and other navigational devices.  Thousands of people are into geocache activities and travel literally all around the world to practice their hobby.  A large geocache event will...

Winds, dust pollution hit Bishop

STAGE 1 HEALTH ADVISORY  Based on air pollution levels at 1:00 PM PDT on May 14, 2012 a Stage 1 Air Pollution Health Advisory has been issued for the community of Bishop.  Due to elevated particulate pollution levels, children, the elderly, people with heart or lung...