Injured Dog Rescue in Owens River Gorge at Bottom of 800-foot Slope
Injured Dog, Sal, Rescued in Owens River Gorge at Bottom of 800-foot Slope on Saturday by Mono County SARs. Despite the seemingly endless parade of bad news that dominates our headlines, good things...
View ArticleDUI and Collision with a parked car and house in Bishop
Bishop Police Dept. News Release (Facebook): Last night, Oct. 18, at about 11 pm, a local 20-year-old man lost control of the vehicle he was driving, crashing it into a parked car and residence on the...
View ArticleBishop’s and Mammoth Lakes’ Schools Forced to Close Because of “Very Poor Air...
The smoke from the Creek Fire continues to degrade air quality in Mammoth Lakes and Bishop to unhealthy and hazardous, threatening the health of residents, students and visitors to the area as well....
View ArticleNeon Restoration Project Lights Up Lone Pine Courtesy of Metabolic Studio
October 18, 2020 | PRESS RELEASE from Metabolic Studio Lighting up Lone Pine with new neon signs bring back memories for many. Lone Pine recently got lit. An extensive project to restore the...
View ArticleBishop Paiute Tribe’s administrative offices have resumed regular hours of...
Tribal Offices Resume Regular Hours of Operations Social Distancing and Mask Protocols Remain in Place October 19, 2020 – Inyo County – The Bishop Paiute Tribe’s administrative offices have resumed...
View ArticleCOVID-19 COUNTY REPORTS | Inyo: 218 (+6) Positive | 15 Deaths | Mono: 175...
Under the new color-coded, 4-tier system being used in California on Reopening, Inyo County is now, along with Mono County, in the ‘Orange,” a.k.a. “Moderate” and less-restrictive category, which...
View ArticleFreedom Rally | Pro-Trump Voters Rallying Before Election Day
Pro-Trump Rally in front of Bishop City Park Pro-Trump voters have been gathering in front of the Bishop City Park for the past several weeks on Saturdays for what they call “Rally for Freedom.”...
View ArticleIllegal Marijuana Cultivation Site Eradicated in Inyo County
(Press Release | Inyo County Sheriff Dept. | Oct. INYO COUNTY, CA, October 29, 2020: On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at approximately 7:00am, an Inyo County Deputy Sheriff stopped a vehicle on Highway...
View ArticleSierra Wave Exclusive: Sneak Peek at the New Wanaaha Casino!
Sierra Wave’s Bill Snyder Interviews the General Manager. Gary Murrey, on the Grand Opening of the New Wanaaha Casino Grand Opening celebration is set for Saturday 10/31! Bill and Gary talk about the...
View ArticleDennis Mattinson’s Weather for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
AREA FORECAST: Bishop & The Owens Valley / The Town of Mammoth Lakes FRIDAY OCT 30 2020 WEATHER DISCUSSION: Outside of some signs of potential change in our current weather, in the second week...
View ArticleNIH Foundation gifts latest COVID cleaning system to NIHD
Move helps healthcare district ensure highest level of safety during pandemic In this extraordinary time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Northern Inyo Healthcare District extends its gratitude to the...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Inyo County back to “Red” this week? | Mono County falling back as...
As if it is not already frustrating to predict where the COVID-19 pandemic is going next, and for how long, both Inyo and Mono County struggle to maintain their current status quo…and both may fail....
View ArticleInyo National Forest Provides Wilderness Permits Virtually
U.S. Forest Service Press Release The Inyo National Forest has implemented 05-04-50-200-21, effective November 3. This opens the Inyo portions of the South Sierra, parts of the Golden Trout, most of...
View ArticleInyo National Forest Reopens most of John Muir Wilderness, part of Ansel...
The Inyo National Forest is reopening the majority of the John Muir Wilderness and a segment of the Ansel Adams Wilderness as the risk from wildfires is decreasing. In interagency cooperation, Sequoia...
View Article60 Positive COVID-19 cases reported at Marine Mountain Warfare Training...
Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) in northern Mono County MONO COUNTY MAY FACE INCREASED RESTRICTIONS AS COVID-19 CASES RISE The Few, the Proud, the Infected…the Marines. Mono...
View ArticlePeak Named After Endangered Pupfishes
Male Devils Hole Pupfish – NPS B. Seymour DEATH VALLEY, CA – Earlier this year, the Domestic Names Committee of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted unanimously to approve the proposal to name a...
View ArticleEastern Sierra Unified School District “May” Have a Student with Positive...
Coleville High School (Bridgeport high school students attend CHS) in the Eastern Sierra Unified School District. Sierra Wave News has received information from concerned parents of students in the...
View ArticleToiyabe Indian Health Project CEO Reportedly Leaving at End of Month
Dr. Kori Novak, current CEO of the Toiyabe Indian Health Project, reportedly plans to leave at end of November 2020. Reportedly, CEO Dr. Kori Novak, is presenting her official resignation, effective...
View ArticleMono County COVID Testing for the week of November 9th (rev.)
Mono County COVID Testing for the week of November 9th 2020. Full testing details at: https://coronavirus.monocounty.ca.gov/pages/health This week’s testing schedule has been revised and Mono County...
View Article2020 Election Results for Inyo and Mono Counties
Let’s be honest, we’re all glad this 2020 election is finally ending. Hopefully, things will become a bit more civil between those with differing opinions and views, and we can work together for the...
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