by News Staff | Feb 8, 2017 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Inyo Supervisors, Water Commissioners and water watchers seem to all be on the same page: spread “a substantial” amount of this year’s epic run-off on the East Side. In response to a query, LADWP Aqueduct...
by News Staff | Jan 23, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Letters to the Editor
By Daniel Pritchett Last July I wrote an op-ed arguing for LAxit: inspired by Brexit (the British referendum on membership in the European Union), LAxit would be a referendum on Los Angeles exiting the valley while phasing out its dependence on Eastern Sierra water,...
by News Staff | Jan 5, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Owens Valley —Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada (GSSN) will celebrate the beginning of the 2017 Cookie Season with the Owens Valley Cookie Kickoff event. The celebration is Saturday, January 7 at the Big Pine Town Hall from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. At the...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release SolSmart, a program funded by the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative, has recognized Inyo County as second in the nation for taking important first steps to encourage solar energy for homes and businesses. As a SolSmart Bronze designee, Inyo...
by News Staff | Dec 3, 2016 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy A week after the November 22 meeting between Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and Owens Valley business lease holders, feedback ranges from hopeful skepticism to skeptical hopefulness—an improvement over the frustration expressed at previous...