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Inyo H&HS focuses on early intervention
By Deb Murphy “This is the hardest work we and probation have to do,” Inyo County’s Health and Human Services Director Jean Turner told the Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday meeting, “dealing with...
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‘Rock Creek Wildflowers’ highlights abundance, diversity
Press release A spectacular high Sierra Nevada valley is the subject of a new wildflower guide called Rock Creek Wildflowers, published by the California Native Plant Society. Little Lakes Valley, at...
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Walking Water: ‘In Celebration on Water’
Walking Water Public Events Talking Water Series 2015 ** UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ** 1. Walking Water Opening Ceremony: “In Celebration of Water” Date:...
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LADWP continues water supply through irrigation season
LADWP press release Bishop, CA — The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is committing to continue irrigating city-owned lands through the duration of irrigation season thanks to water...
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‘Double Grande’ opens BCCA season
Press release Bishop Community Concerts Association kicks off it’s 2015/2016 season with an exciting performance of Double Grande. Deborah and Wayland bring the “wow” factor to a scripted dueling...
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Barbara Vaulet: 1936-2015
Barbara Francis Vaulet, of Sparks, Nevada passed away Wednesday August 26, 2015 at home with family by her side. Born on Leap Year February 29, 1936 in Los Angeles, CA, Barbara was preceded in death...
View ArticlePioneer Home Health Care battles state red-tape for certification
By Deb Murphy In February of this year, Pioneer Home Health Care had finished the process of bringing Hospice of the Owens Valley services under its umbrella, completing the state licensing procedures,...
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Mammoth homeowner grants available
Press release Town of Mammoth Lakes, CA – The California Department of Housing and Community Development (“HCD”) has awarded the Town of Mammoth Lakes a $186,047 grant to administer a Housing...
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Bishop downtown parking discussed at open house
By Deb Murphy Bishop’s Public Works Director Dave Grah conceded that the city’s Parking Open House recently didn’t have a great turnout. What it did have was a lot of good suggestions to solve the...
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Another phone scam targets Eastern Sierra residents
Mono County Sheriff’s Office press release The Mono County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous reports from residents throughout Mono County, specifically the Crowley Lake area, of a recent phone...
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City of Bishop urges less watering in cooler weather
City of Bishop press release Meteorologists count the first day of September as the first day of fall, and the first day of fall is a good day to start cutting back on the heavy summer irrigation...
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Sierra Wave Radio changing format, becoming … Alt 92.5
Sierra Wave Media takes the next step. Sierra Wave Media has been announcing a new music format for its radio station at this week’s Tri-County Fair. The big switch will be Sunday, with Mark Vincent...
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Arrests made in probation/parole sweep
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office press release On Friday, September 4, 2015 at approximately 7am a multiagency operation was conducted in the Big Pine and Bishop area. Approximately 34 locations were...
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Robert Frickel: 1945-2015
Robert Rimmer Frickel, born March 4, 1945 in Dallas, Texas passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 in Bishop, California. Robert was a resident of the Owens Valley for over 40 years. He is survived by...
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Inyo Supervisors approve budget
By Deb Murphy In what seemed anti-climactic, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors approved the 2015-16 Budget at its regular Tuesday meeting. CAO Kevin Carunchio At $93,590,304 the final budget...
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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 FRI SEPT 11 2015...
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‘Walking Water’ event reaches Bishop
By Deb Murphy After two weeks of walking, from Saddleback Lake to the Bishop Paiute Tribe’s Cultural Center, roughly two dozen hearty souls and their mission, elevating awareness of water issues both...
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Victoria Alexander-Lane out as CEO of Northern Inyo Healthcare District
Victoria Alexander-Lane is no longer the Chief Executive Officer for the Northern Inyo Healthcare District, as of this afternoon. Former CEO Victoria Alexander-Lane An email was delivered to employees...
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News from MCWD: Ormat appeal, restrictions, sewer work
Press releases from Mammoth Community Water District Mammoth Lakes, CA – As state lawmakers enter the final week of the legislative session and negotiate proposed legislation that would mandate...
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Another busy summer for Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care
Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care press release FALL AT ESWC: BABIES LEAVING HOME AND WILD SPIRITS ON THE WING As days grow short, the last birds and mammals of the busy “baby season” are leaving the...
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