by News Staff | Aug 5, 2016 | Obituaries
Michael Omie Mairs leapt into life on April 29, 1974 and he never looked back up to his passing on July 31, 2016 after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Mike was born and lived his life in Independence, graduating from Owens Valley High School in 1992. He was...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Friends of the Eastern California Museum invites everyone to join them for their annual meeting and potluck dinner on Saturday March 12 at the American Legion Hall in Independence. The Friends are a non-profit organization, which supports the Eastern...
by News Staff | Feb 11, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Inyo County Superior Court Employees began leafleting jurors outside the Courts on Monday to make them aware of a protracted contract disagreement with Courts Administration. Court employees have gone without a raise since 2009. When the State of...
by News Staff | Nov 19, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press releases Bishop VFW The Veteran’s of Foreign Wars Post 8988 will be holding their 19th annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner, November 26th. We provide a nutritional Thanksgiving dinner for the community members who otherwise would not have a meal or someone to...
by News Staff | Oct 27, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
By David Woodruff This past Saturday October 17 the Carson & Colorado Railway held their 5th annual BBQ-fundraiser at the American Legion Hall in Independence. The event was huge success with a standing room only crowd of over 140 turning out to show their...