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Eastern Sierra News for June 28, 2026

Suzi Carter: 1959-2019

by | May 14, 2019 | General Misc. Stories

Suzi Carter, a lifelong Bishop resident lost her battle against breast cancer on May 12, 2019. After 4 ½ years of relentlessly and courageously fighting her battle with metastasized breast cancer she passed away peacefully at the Hoffman Hospice Home in Bakersfield...

Carne Lowgren – ‘A great loss’

by | Apr 5, 2019 | General Misc. Stories

By Charles James Last Friday, March 29th, the California Highway Patrol reported that a bicyclist had died at about 10:35 a.m. after being struck along U.S. 6 and Chalfant Loop Road, about 12 miles northeast of Bishop, California. Information on the identity of the...

Leland H. Brown: 1923 – 2019

by | Mar 8, 2019 | Obituaries

Leland H. Brown, 1923 – 2019 Leland Hugh “Lee” Brown died on March 4, 2019 at his home in Bishop surrounded by family. Lee was born in Bakersfield, California on January 21, 1923. He moved to Bishop after serving in the Army Air Corps in World War II as an aircraft...

Caltrans offers winter driving tips

by | Jan 8, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Weather

News release SACRAMENTO — Caltrans urges motorists to be prepared and use caution when driving this winter. Taking action and being proactive can help reduce the risk of injury and even death on the highways during the upcoming storm. Operators of vehicles must use...