Technical Group discusses drought measures
By Charles James Crystal balls were in short supply at the Tech Group meeting held at the Bishop Office of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in Bishop Monday morning to discuss ways to...
View ArticleBig drug bust after routine traffic stop
– From a Bishop Police Department press release On May 3, 2015 at 10:02 pm, Bishop Police Officers conducted a routine traffic stop on a vehicle driven by suspect Julio Rangel. A passenger, Ramon...
View ArticleLawsuit settled on Adventure Trails
By Deb Murphy Owens Valley’s Adventure Trails pilot project got a green light from Judge Dean Stout with a Stipulated Judgement in a lawsuit filed by environmental groups. The Board of Supervisors can...
View ArticleHarold Miller: 1932-2015
Harold Miller 1932-2015 Hal passed away Tuesday April 21st after a prolonged battle with Prostate Cancer. He was born May 13, 1932 in Ottawa, Ilinois the son of Marie and William Miller. Hal worked...
View ArticleCenter lauds Adventure Trails settlement
Press release from The Center for Biolofical Diversity, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility BISHOP, Calif.— The Center for Biological Diversity, Public Employees for Environmental...
View ArticleMammoth police seek suspect in residential burglaries
– Press release from Mammoth Lakes Police Department This past weekend, Mammoth Lakes Police Officers took reports of two residential burglaries and one attempted burglary in the Snowcreek area. Heavy...
View ArticleRobert Ferrey: 1931-2015
Graveside funeral services for Robert H. Ferrey, 84, a resident of Bishop for more than 60 years, will be held Saturday, May 9, 11 a.m. at the East Line Street Cemetery. The Veterans of Foreign Wars,...
View ArticleLetter: ‘Lack of transparency’ from LADWP
Submitted by Randy Keller Dear Editor: I sat through (most) of the Inyo Supes water conservation meeting on Tuesday. It is great to see the Board bringing parties together to try to work out a fair...
View ArticleJoyce McDowell: 1929-2015
Joyce Joan “Carter” McDowell, 86, passed away on May 5, 2015 in her residence in Yucaipa, Cali. Joyce was born in Long Beach, Cali., On March 6, 1929. Joyce first marriage was to Robert Wright and...
View ArticleUpdate from Standing Committee meeting
Numbers and locations have been thrown out since Monday’s Tech Group meeting, but the final decision on how to provide adequate irrigation for Owens Valley agriculture was postponed at Thursday’s...
View ArticleMammoth Lakes Community Blood Drive this week
United Blood Services wants to remind you…to Find the Hero in You…and donate blood at the Mammoth Lakes Community Blood Drive, Sponsored by the Mammoth Lakes Hospital Auxiliary. Donate at the...
View ArticleReserve spots for Valentine Reserve walks
Press Release from the Valentine Easter Sierra Reserve Valentine Reserve Summer Walks and Talks New this Year: The History of Valentine Reserve with Jay and Noelle Deinken Jay and Noelle Deinken The...
View ArticleBishop seeks input on ‘active’ transportation projects
– City of Bishop press release What Sidewalk, Bike Path, or Other Project Should Bishop Do Next? The City of Bishop invites the public to a series of meetings over the next three weeks to gain public...
View ArticleSharon Anne Rubio: 1949-2015
Sharon Ann Rubio, age 65, resident of Bishop, California for 42 years, born in Des Moines , Iowa on September 16, 1949 Passed away on May 3, 2015 at 1:05PM at home with family. Sharon grew up in...
View ArticleDiane Stevens earns DAISY award at NIH
– Press release Diane Stevens, an Emergency Department nurse at Northern Inyo Hospital (NIH), was named winner of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The recognition is part of a national...
View ArticleDr. John Ungersma named Trustee of the Year
– Press release John Ungersma, MD, was named Healthcare District Trustee of the Year by the Association of California Healthcare Districts (ACHD) during the group’s annual conference last week in...
View ArticleMammoth Lakes Town Clean-Up Day this Saturday
– Press release Hey Mammoth Lakes residents! it’s time to pitch in and volunteer to help clean-up our town! On Saturday, May 16 from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. drop off your trash, recycling, and green...
View ArticleInyo Supervisors discuss marijuana dispensaries
By Deb Murphy While the Board of Supervisors and law enforcement expressed support for the Compassionate Use Act, marijuana took a pretty heavy hit at Tuesday’s meeting with dispensaries described as...
View ArticleLetter to the Mono County Planning Commission
Letter to the Editor submitted by Ann Tozier and Joe Blommer Mono County Planning Commission May 14, 2015 Dear Commissioners: Due to the magnitude of the potential negative impacts to my neighborhood,...
View ArticleBlack Sheep Cafe hosting anniversary party tonight
Black Sheep 10 year anniversary party! When – 6PM to 9PM, Friday, May 15 Where – 232 N Main st – The Black Sheep Café and Coffee Roastery Why – In commemoration of our 10th year in business in bishop...
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