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Inyo County inmate dies
- Press release from the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office Harold Wayne Butterbredt, a 48-year old man and inmate at the Inyo County Jail, passed away suddenly yesterday morning. Butterbredt requested to...
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Bishop Tribe supports officer; Inyo County has response
- Press release from the Bishop Paiute Tribe BISHOP, CA- February 12, 2015 – The Bishop Paiute Tribe would like to take this opportunity to state its support of Tribal Police Officer Daniel Johnson....
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Carl Dondero: 1932-2015
Carl Dondero was born on October 10th, 1932 in Lee Vining/Mono Lake, CA and passed away February 13th, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was raised in Yosemite, CA Indian Village. Carl Dondero...
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Celebration of life for Linda Gregg this Saturday
Linda Gregg of Independence passed away at Renown Medical Center in Reno. She was born Feb. 25, 1965 in Fremont. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marlene; father, Arthur; and brother Michael....
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Dennis Mattinson’s Weather Forecast
FORECAST: Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Reno FROM: Dennis “Matt” Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster FOR: Sierra Wave Media: Eastern Sierra News / TV- 3 /...
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Xochimitl pleads guilty; victim says ‘rot in prison’
- Mono County District Attorney’s Office press release On January 6, 2014, an Investigator from the Mono County District Attorney’s Office, assisted by the Sacramento branch of the FBI traveled to...
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Mono Behavioral Health offers support, advice
Mono County Behavioral Health Offering help to those affected by the Round Fire 760.924.1740 IF you have lost your house: It is normal to have any or all of the following reactions: Difficulty...
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Mammoth High dinner, other help for Round Fire victims
- Press release from Mammoth High School MAMMOTH LAKES, CA, February 13, 2015– On March 6, 2015, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM, Mammoth High School will be hosting a free chili dinner, with a vegetarian option,...
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Another view of the Owens River
By Deb Murphy Harry Williams looks at the Owens River with different eyes. Harry Williams Nobody ever told his people that “man has dominion over all the earth.” The relationship between Native...
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Progress on Black Rock 94
By Deb Murphy The Black Rock 94 dispute resolution has taken a few steps forward, but also a step or two back. Originally scheduled for a control burn of approximately 212 acres this winter, the Los...
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Two Bishop men arrested on drug charges
- Inyo County press releases On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, Agents with the Inyo Narcotics Enforcement Team (INET), along with assistance from the Inyo County Sheriff’s Department, served a search...
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Inyo Sheriff: ‘This is not a sovereignty issue’
By Deb Murphy Press releases issued by the Bishop Paiute Tribe and the Inyo County District Attorney’s office regarding the arrest of a tribal law enforcement officer may have raised more questions...
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Organization challenges Adventure Trails in state court
The Center for Biological Diversity and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility on Friday challenged the Adventure Trails System in state court. Ileene Anderson said the organization is...
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Permaculture Design in Lone Pine this Saturday
Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 10 am at the Metabolic Studio IOU Garden, Main St. @ Willow in Lone Pine The Metabolic Studio is hosting Conversations About Water during the Centenary of the Owens...
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Obituaries: Harold Butterbredt, Wenda Holland
Harold Wayne Butterbredt, Sr. “Sooky” passed away unexpectedly on February 16, 2015 at the age of 48. Harold was born on November 26, 1966 in Bakersfield, CA. After spending part of his childhood in...
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Wounded Warriors at Mammoth Mountain
Note: This event happened late last month – please see the Sierra Wave Media video at the end of the story. By Andy Geisel They came from nearby Camp Pendleton, Wounded Warrior Battalion West –...
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Owens Valley Committee cites concerns about LORP
- Press release from the Owens Valley Committee The Owens Valley Committee has been working for over thirty years to protect our valley. OVC has legal standing, along with six other parties, for...
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Patricia Ann Elbers: 1933-2015
Patricia Ann Elbers was born March 27, 1933, in Schurz, Nevada, to Frances Leah Brown, mother, and George Brown, father. Pat lived in Round Valley most of her younger years growing up with her two...
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NIH meeting: ‘We have to work together’
By Deb Murphy Wednesday evening’s meeting of the Northern Inyo Hospital board was, literally, standing room only. The board opted to strictly adhere to the 50-person limit on the meeting room on Birch...
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Owens Valley Bird Festival flying in April
- Press release American Avocets – Owens Lake – by Gail Klett Lone Pine, CA – Each year in spring and fall Owens Lake, at the terminus of the Owens River near Lone Pine, CA, supports hundreds of...
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