by News Staff | Jan 25, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Locals with commercial leases from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power got a chance at input into the details of potential purchase of the land under their businesses earlier this month. Now, more details and a potential timeline are coming to...
by News Staff | Jan 17, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy After what some Inyo Supervisors thought might have been a 25-year effort, the Board unanimously approved the lease agreement on a 42,000 square foot consolidated Inyo County office building at the Wye, just north of Bishop. With no payment from the...
by News Staff | Jan 11, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy With 24 licenses approved by the Inyo County Board of Supervisors, the cannabis landscape is taking shape. Eighteen applications were approved at Tuesday’s meeting, primarily grow operations in the southeast portion of the County. Two applicants not...
by News Staff | Jan 7, 2019 | Obituaries
Thomas Ross 1930-2018 Tom Ross, a resident of Bishop and a former resident of Independence, Inyo County, died on December 2, 2018, peacefully in his sleep after a long illness. The son of Scottish immigrants, Fernie and Helene Ross, was a few months shy of his 89th...
by News Staff | Dec 27, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Four of the largest California wildfires, consuming more than 1.1 million acres, occurred in the last two years. Five of the most destructive, leaving 28,000 structures in ashes, and five of the deadliest totaling 131 lives lost, also occurred in...