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BISHOP CITY COUNCIL WEIGHS IN ON REGIONAL DISPATCH CENTER
Inyo and Mono counties and the town of Mammoth Lakes have all agreed to contribute up to $25,000 to study the feasibility of establishing a regional dispatch center in Bishop. Bishop’s City Council...
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AmeriGas Donates $12,000 to Mono and Inyo County Schools
MAMMOTH LAKES, CA., November 13, 2019 – AmeriGas announced this week the donation of a total of $12,000 to schools in Mono and Inyo, CA, counties as part of its School Days program. The funds can be...
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New Inyo County and City of Bishop Flood Maps and Appeals Process
A community’s flood risk changes over time. Updating a flood insurance rate map helps protect lives and property by showing how those flood risks have changed. FEMA has completed a new flood hazard...
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June Pie Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Friday on Historic Sierra Inn Site...
https://www.sierrawave.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/INTERVIEW-TBAR-1121.mp3 Kat Greenman spoke with Jamie Schectman owner of T-Bar Social Club about the renovation and grand opening of June Pie...
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PRIMROSE LANE APARTMENT UPDATE after votes by City of Bishop and Inyo County
PRIMROSE LANE APARTMENT UPDATE Both the City of Bishop and the Inyo County approved emergency ordinances to keep the remaining residents of Primrose Lane Apartments in their homes. Or at least that’s...
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FATAL COLLISION ALONG US-395 PEARSONVILLE
This in from the Bishop CHP : On 11/21/2019, at approximately 5:15 AM, a blue Volvo Semi truck/trailer was making a turn from the Shell Gas Station, located in Pearsonville, CA, and onto northbound...
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Great American Smokeout Day Thursday 11-21! Get help to stop smoking!
This in from the American Cancer society: The Great American Smokeout® More than 34 million Americans still smoke cigarettes. Smoking remains the single largest preventable cause of death and illness...
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Bishop Broncos Host CIF Football Championships
The Broncos overcame a 16-7 halftime deficit punching their ticket to the CIF championship game. Final Score 22-16. Bishop outscored Lindsay 15-0 in the second half behind a tremendous defensive...
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Cal Fire Issues Red Flag Warning for Owens Valley Monday
Red Flag warning in effect Monday morning until early evening in the Owens Valley due to gusty winds and decreasing humidity. This is critical fire weather , so use caution when outdoors....
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What’s that Plane Doing Parked on Poleta?
Inyo’s Public Works Director Mike Errante cleared up the mystery of the bi-plane at the corner of Poleta Roads near Laws at last Tuesday’s Supervisors’ meeting. The bi-plane had to make an emergency...
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What’s with Showing ID to Recycle?
This is not a deep state attempt to track empty beer cans back to their owners. According to the staff at Brown’s, California’s recycling pay-outs are higher than those in Nevada. Recycling centers...
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ESCOG Runs into Complaints of “Another Layer of Government”
The Eastern Sierra Council of Governments, representing Bishop, Mammoth Lakes, Inyo and Mono counties, decided it would be a good idea to form a Joint Powers Agreement in order to have a “home” for...
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ESTA Stuff a Bus held Saturday was huge success!
Eastern Sierra Transit held their 13th annual Stuff -A-Bus event at Kmart Saturday November 23, to help support the Salvation Army Food Pantry . Donner and ESTA were there to take photos and...
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Cal Trans Announces Closure of Mountain Passes And Crestview Safety Roadside...
State of California • Department of Transportation __________________________________________________________ NEWS RELEASE Date: November 26, 2019 District: 9- Bishop FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONO COUNTY...
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Caltrans Explains How to Read Postmile Markers in New Video
BISHOP – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 9 has created a new video that explains one of the most common signs on the California State Highway System. Postmile markers...
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Congratulations to the Mammoth Lakes 2019 Business Excellence Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2019 Business Excellence Award Winners Customer Service Person of the Year Cara Richards Green Fox Events & Guest Services Best Looking Business Front of the Year Roberto’s...
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY SEASONAL PASS CLOSURES
EBBETTS PASS (STATE ROUTE 4), MONITOR PASS (STATE ROUTE 89), AND SONORA PASS (STATE ROUTE 108) BISHOP – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed Sonora Pass/State Route 108,...
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Mammoth Hospital adds new MRI, Plans Open House
Mammoth Hospital announces the completed installation last week of a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine. MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging, features no ionizing radiation, (such as x-ray)...
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Town Council and PEDC considering acceptance of Parcel Preferred Plan...
The Town Council and Planning and Economic Development Commission (PEDC) will be considering acceptance of the Preferred Plan at a Joint Workshop on Wednesday, December 11th! The Preferred Plan for...
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INYO SUPES OPT FOR DARK SKY RECOMMENDATIONS
A year and a half ago, advocates for dark sky ordinances brought their case before the Inyo Board of Supervisors. After a series of public workshops and research, the Planning Department came back...
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