by News Staff | Jul 2, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
New release The Bishop Fire Department Expects High Winds on the 4th of July Be careful with your fireworks Bishop— 7/2/2018 —The Bishop Fire Department is reminding everyone to be safe with fireworks this 4th of July Holiday. The National Weather Service is...
by News Staff | Jul 1, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories
BLM announces seasonal fire restrictions for public lands managed by Bishop Field Office BISHOP, Calif. –The Bureau of Land Management will implement fire restrictions for public lands managed by the Bishop Field Office in Inyo and Mono counties beginning...
by News Staff | Jun 18, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono County press release Key points • Hantavirus is an uncommon but deadly disease in the Eastern Sierra. • The Sierra region of California is a hantavirus hotspot. • Carried by deer mice, people can catch it from exposure to mouse waste. • Most people who get...
by News Staff | Jun 15, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The State of the Inyo Mono Lake Ranger District Roads open: Monitor Pass (Hwy 89), Sonora Pass (Hwy 108), Tioga Pass (Hwy 120 w), Saddlebag Lake Rd., Hwy 120 E (Benton), Bodie (Hwy 270) Lundy Canyon June Lake Loop, Parker Lake Rd. Campgrounds open: Lundy...
by News Staff | Jun 11, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Response to KSRW’s May 31 article entitled ‘LADWP offers update on status commercial ranch leases in Mono.’ By Michael Prather The current question in the Eastern Sierra is, “Should the City of Los Angeles dry up LADWP grazing leases in the Crowley Lake area of Mono...