by News Staff | Sep 13, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The following letter was sent by Cindy Kamler of Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care: LETTER TO THE EDITOR IN APPRECIATION This letter has been writing itself in my mind for a long time. As fall approaches and we look forward to the season of thanksgiving, this is my...
by News Staff | Sep 8, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The following press release was issued by Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care: Monday morning the phone rang at Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care’s Center where they care for injured and orphaned wild birds and mammals. Most calls are emergencies: a baby robin has fallen...
by News Staff | Jul 25, 2011 | General Misc. Stories
The following is a press release from Inyo and Mono County Heath Officer Dr. Richard Johnson: In the last few days, evidence has accumulated that indicates West Nile virus (WNV) season is upon us: – The California Department of Public Health reported the first...
by News Staff | May 27, 2011 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities
From mules to frozen-T-shirt contests and the traveling Vietnam Veteran Wall, the Eastern Sierra has the holiday covered. First mules. Bishop’s 42nd Mule Days event features mule shows, concerts, an art show and all kinds of music. The Mule Days Parade happens...
by News Staff | May 25, 2011 | Bureaucrat Beat
No surprise here. Last week, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power shot out their annual operations plan for the Owens Valley. In spite of Inyo’s request that they pump 68,500 acre feet of groundwater, DWP insists on 91,000 acre feet. DWP’s...