Two restrooms to be installed Wednesday in Bishop
Press release Two new restrooms are scheduled to be installed in Bishop tomorrow, 24 August. The pre-fabricated restrooms are scheduled to be lifted into place by crane starting at 7 am. One of the...
View ArticleNotes from Bishop City Council meeting
Former Inyo County associate planner Elaine Kabala was introduced at Monday’s Bishop City Council meeting as the new part-time associate planner/economic development coordinator. She will assume the...
View ArticleINF seeks input on Mammoth Base Land Exchange
Press release The Inyo National Forest is seeking input for the proposed Mammoth Base Land Exchange. Under the proposed action, 30.6 acres of land would be transferred to the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area...
View ArticleMono County: Some living in the land of the unconnected
By Deb Murphy Inyo County has developed a plan for the final mile of Digital 395 in the Obsidian Project, but some areas of Mono County, just 400 feet off a trunk line, are still living in the land of...
View ArticleInyo Grand Jury reports on NIH, C.J. Roxane
By Deb Murphy The Inyo County Grand Jury Report takes aim at both the Northern Inyo Hospital Board of Directors as well as Inyo County and the C.J. Roxane water bottling plant in Cartago, specifically...
View ArticleSeats available in Inyo, Mono elections
By Deb Murphy As the nation slogs its way through what has to be the weirdest Presidential election in a very long time, local races in Inyo and Mono counties may be less contentious, let’s hope....
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Wilderness Civics Effort for ‘thru-hikers’
Submitted by Kammi Foote, Inyo County Registrar of Voters INDEPENDENCE, CA – Every year hundreds of thousands of people embark on extended hiking expeditions; consequently they are often in the...
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Man dies in San Joaquin River
Mono County Sheriff’s Department press release On Sunday, August 21, at approximately 4:15 p.m., the Mono County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding an adult male who had jumped into the San...
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Armed Bishop parolee Bencoma shot by Inyo deputy
Inyo County Sheriff’s Office press release At approximately 3:23AM on August 26, 2016 during routine patrol in the Bishop area, an Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputy was flagged down on Winuba Lane by a...
View ArticleInyo DA, Bishop Paiute Tribe issue statements on shooting
From Inyo County DA Thomas Hardy: Earlier today, the Inyo County Sheriff’s Department issued a press release regarding an officer-involved shooting in the Bishop area. The case is currently being...
View ArticleInyo Grand Jury reports on Inyo County Office of Education
By Deb Murphy The 2015-16 Inyo County Grand Jury report zeroed in on the Inyo County Office of Education addressing concerns related to the management agreement between YouthBuild Charter Schools in...
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Breast Health Center planned for Northern Inyo Healthcare District
NIHD press release Healthcare in the Eastern Sierra advanced this week with the launch of a planned Breast Health Center in the Northern Inyo Healthcare District (NIHD). Plans for the center were...
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Saburo and Ann Sasaki, Manzanar volunteers, receive national recognition
Press release Each year, more than 440,000 people volunteer for the National Park Service (NPS). This year, from among them, the NPS recognized Manzanar Volunteers Saburo and Ann Sasaki with the...
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Report from Inyo Register on Kristina Bone death
Sierra Wave Media has received several requests for information on the death of Kristina Bone after the officer-involved shooting involving Raymond Bencoma III. Sierra Wave received permission from...
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‘Exit Laughing’ kicks off MLRT 2016-2017 season
Press release Mammoth Lakes, Calif. – Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre (MLRT) and Artistic Director Shira Dubrovner announce the opening show of the 2016-2017 season, and it’s a hilarious one. Exit...
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Road work in September in Bishop
Press releases In September, the City of Bishop is planning major pavement maintenance work along Sneden Street and a portion of Short Street. The work will require that the streets be closed and...
View ArticleMCWD upgrading sewer lines in September
Press release The Mammoth Community Water District maintains about 78 miles of sewer line to serve its customers. In September, about 1.5 miles of sewer pipe will be upgraded to improve its structural...
View ArticleRoad closures and traffic delays for Mammoth Gran Fondo
Press release Mammoth Lakes, CA – The Mammoth Gran Fondo road bike ride hosted by the Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation (MMCF) will take place on Saturday, September 10, 2016. Over 1,200 cyclists...
View ArticleOrmat to conduct geothermal well testing
Press release MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office, in coordination with the Inyo National Forest Mammoth Lakes Ranger District, has approved a proposal by Ormat...
View ArticleInyo CAO Recommended Budget available for public viewing
Press release The entire Fiscal Year 2016-2017 CAO Recommended Budget document is available online at the County’s webpage, www.inyocounty.us, offering the public an opportunity to review the proposed...
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