by News Staff | Feb 28, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A couple from Independence knew it was time for their baby to arrive. They got in the car and headed to Northern Inyo Hospital, but the baby decided not to wait. The couple reached Big Pine, and it was time to call an ambulance. The Dad-to-be called 9-1-1. Bishop...
by News Staff | Dec 23, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo County and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power signed the Long Term Water Agreement more than 20 years ago. They started talking about a “re-greening” project east of Independence in 1988. DWP recently got around to that project area and one...
by News Staff | Oct 10, 2013 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release Author Judith L. Butler’s family history reaches back four generations and stretches from Tonopah to Keough’s Hot Springs, and from Big Pine to the Hamill Valley to the Eastern Sierra’s Basque sheepmen. Coming from such a deep and interesting...
by News Staff | Jul 19, 2013 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release Those looking for a villain during the time of the Owens Valley ‘water wars” should cast an eye toward the Watterson brothers, who used their Inyo County Bank to exert a heavy-handed influence on the residents of the county while they themselves...
by News Staff | May 26, 2013 | General Misc. Stories
Lost Dog Lost a male black lab wearing a blue collar in Independence on 5-25. He got out of the yard while we were at Mule Days. Please call 760-878-8016.
