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Eastern Sierra News for February 06, 2026

 

 

 

 

Bishop City Council retreats

The Bishop City Council has scheduled a retreat meeting Wednesday at 1pm in Suite A of City Hall.  It’s a session to deal with new projects and ongoing issues. The agenda lists 10 items.  First is the issue of street vendor licenses.  The second item is the...

Snow in the short and long term

One Mammoth resident aptly pulled out a cliche about last week’s snow, calling it “too little too late.”  Dry years come, and hopefully they will go.  Meanwhile, lots of speculation about the impacts and the bigger picture.  For one science center,...

LADWP loses one in court

As we had reported, LADWP has refused to cooperate with the local Air Pollution Control District and its required assessment of the need for more dust clean-up at the Owens Dry Lake bed.  LADWP appealed the APCD requirements to the California Air Resources Board and...

LADWP plays hardball with MCWD

In Mammoth Lakes, water district officials now deal with Department of Water and Power lawsuits aimed at all of Mammoth Creek water.  LADWP says it’s their water, not Mammoth’s.  On Tuesday, February 21, LADWP staff and attorneys met with Mammoth Community...