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Inyo Supervisors face more tree issues
By Deb Murphy Seven Independence liquid ambers are looking at an uncertain future as the Inyo Supervisors discussed, then postponed, action on whether the trees, all planted in County rights-of-way,...
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Rescued camper gives Inyo Investigations details of suspect
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office news release Missing Camper, Investigations Update INYO COUNTY, CA. July 16, 2019 – Inyo County Investigations met with recently escued, Sheryl Powell. Powell, and her...
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Premeim’s Owens Gorge application deemed deficient
By Deb Murphy Remember Premium Energy Holdings and its wacky pumped storage project applications? Bless their hearts, they keep trying and failing. The latest notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory...
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Caltrans lane closures for week of July 22
Lane Closure Report for the week of 7/22/19 – 7/26/19 Inyo, Mono & Eastern Kern Counties – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) would like to alert the traveling public to be...
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Cooper’s Hawk getting aid from Wildcare Eastern Sierra
Press release At Wildcare Eastern Sierra, baby season lasts longer than at most wildlife rehabilitation facilities. We help animals from as far north as Walker and Coleville, east to Tonopah and Death...
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Earline Virginia Bronson: 1916-2019
EARLINE VIRGINIA BRONSON November 12, 1916 – August 3, 2019 On the evening of August 3rd, Earline Virginia Bronson passed from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Earline...
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OVGA awating decision from Department of Water Resources
By Deb Murphy The tentative low priority status of the Owens Valley groundwater basin has only heightened the complexity of the Owens Valley Groundwater Authority’s meetings, not lowered them. The...
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SCP, Mammoth Disposal improve recycling in Mammoth, Mono County
Press release SIERRA CONSERVATION PROJECT AND MAMMOTH DISPOSAL JOIN FORCES TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE RECYCLING OPPORTUNITIES IN MAMMOTH LAKES AND MONO COUNTY. Mammoth Lakes, CA – The Sierra Conservation...
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Ziggy Stone,wearing body armor, arrested after standoff with an IED
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office news release BISHOP, CA. August 12, 2019 – On August 9, at approximately 7:15am, Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputies, and a MINT Investigator arrived at a residence on Winuba...
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Dennis Mattinson’s Weather Forecast
AREA FORECAST: Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County FROM: Dennis “dmatt” Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster FOR: Sierra Wave Media / Radio / Television / Online TUE AUG 13 2019...
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Bishop Airport a topic for ESCOG
By Deb Murphy Mammoth Lakes Tourism will be looking to Bishop Airport for reliable air service to bring the legions of skiers and nature-seekers to its mountains. Mammoth Lakes Tourism Director John...
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Dennis Mattinson’s Weather Forecast
AREA FORECAST: Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County FROM: Dennis “dmatt” Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster FOR: Sierra Wave Media / Radio 92.5 FM / Television / Online File photo...
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Springs Fire update: 1,216 acres, 15 percent contained
USFS news release Springs Fire, 13 miles southeast of Lee Vining Incident Start Date: 7/26/2019 Cause: Lightning Size: 1,216 acres Containment: 15% Incident Type: Suppression/Multiple Objectives...
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The ‘skeets are coming – populations expected to rise
Inyo County OVMAP news release Protect Yourself From Mosquitos As Populations Are Expected To Rise Extensive water spreading due to high runoff conditions has increased the number of biting mosquitoes...
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LADWP gifts ancient tusk to Eastern California Museum
Press release from Eastern California Museum INDEPENDENCE, CA –The newest exhibit at the Eastern California Museum features one of the oldest artifacts to ever be put on display at the museum....
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Independence trees get a reprieve
By Deb Murphy You don’t mess with the Independence tree people. They remember when the community had a lot of trees and are determined to protect those that are left. Doomed liquid amber in front of...
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Caltrans lane closures for week of July 29
From Caltrans Lane Closure Report for the week of 7/29/19 – 8/2/19 Inyo, Mono & Eastern Kern Counties – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) would like to alert the traveling...
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Swall Meadows man dies in paragliding accident
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office news release INYO COUNTY, CA. August 15, 2019 – On August 14, at approximately 1:20pm, Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch received notification of an emergency In-Reach...
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Toxic blue-green algae a danger to dogs, humans
From Sierra REC Magazine LAKE USERS ADVISED TO AVOID WATER CONTACT AT RED LAKE AND INDIAN CREEK RESERVOIR The Alpine County Health Department has been working with The Lahontan Regional Water Quality...
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ESLT holding its 11th annual Lands and Legacy Celebration
Press release Eastern Sierra Land Trust is gathering Eastside conservation supporters this month for the 11th annual Lands & Legacy Celebration. This year, attendees will soak in the magic of our...
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