by News Staff | Nov 16, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Inyo County’s Board of Supervisors landed some heavy punches during Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s presentation on its revamped commercial lease policies. Tuesday was Aqueduct Manager Jim Yannotta’s second round. Monday’s presentation to...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy High desert colors come out in mid-fall—Owens Valley is golden and bronze with splashes of rusty-red. At least that’s what we see. But sometimes it seems as if utilities only see solar panels from Olancha to Bishop and massive transmission towers...
by News Staff | Oct 5, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases Owens Lake, CA: In 2015, the first phase of Walking Water began among towering Jeffery Pines at Lee Vining Creek and concluded within the vast dry lakebed of Owens Lake. To mark the beginning of the second phase of Walking Water a roundtable discussion...
by News Staff | Sep 28, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Bishop Elementary School, Toiyabe Indian Health Project, and Bishop Paiute Tribe join schools from around the world to celebrate International Walk to School Day on October 5, 2016. As many as 1700 students in the valley will be walking to school along...
by News Staff | Sep 20, 2016 | Law Enforcement
Teri Aileen Wise (aged 61) of Benton, California, passed away peacefully in her home on September 14th 2016, attended by her family. A native Californian, Teri moved to the Owens Valley in 1977 and while living in Lone Pine raised two kids, helped to build two homes...