Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News
Eastern Sierra News for Bishop, Mammoth, Lone Pine, June Lake, Mammoth Lakes
By Charles James Last month, the Inyo County Board of Education and the new Inyo County Superintendent of Schools, Barry Simpson, held its 2019 Community Star Awards in the McAteer Community Room at Cerro Coso College. The annual event, held this year on May 9th, honored parents, community members, business owners, Northern Inyo Hospital, Trout […]
News release Mammoth Lakes, CA: On Thursday May 23rd, 2019, the Mammoth Lakes Police Department in conjunction with the Bridgeport Office of the California Highway Patrol and Mammoth High School, will be conducting a simulated drunk driving traffic collision as part of the Every 15 Minutes program. The collision will be staged behind Mammoth High […]
By Deb Murphy Locals know the history. The 1968 packing season got a late start due to a lot of left-over snow; not a good thing for Sierra packers. One solution was a splashy opening of the 1969 season with a mule show. That initial effort was one-day and followed a fairly traditional format. Every […]
DWP news release BISHOP, CA – The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) announced that Klondike Lake will be open to public boating seven days a week beginning Friday, May 24, 2019 through Monday, September 30, 2019. Precautions are still being taken to guard against invasive mussels, so all motorized watercraft must be […]
Press release Attention all local businesses: The Bishop Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a fun contest for the purpose of showing our community’s Mule Days spirit. All types of businesses are encouraged to decorate the exterior and/or interior with a western Mule Days inspired theme. We want to welcome all Mule Days guests and let […]
Press release Join Northern Inyo Healthcare District on Thursday, May 16 for its next Healthy Lifestyle Talk focusing on raising children with healthy eating habits. The talk, titled “Raising Good Eaters: How to combat pediatric picky eating and reduce mealtime battles,” is set to begin at 6:30 p.m. at the NIHD Birch Street Annex, 2957 […]
Press release Author Jack Fisher at Mono Basin Historical Society Meeting On Monday, May 6, author Jack Fisher, will present “Stopping the Road: Encounters with Primary Sources,” at the Mono Basin Historical Society meeting. A potluck dinner and business meeting begins at 6 PM at the Lee Vining Community Center; the program will be at […]
Press release Mammoth Lakes, California – The Mammoth Lakes Film Festival (MLFF) is pleased to announce their feature film line-up, as well as the Opening Night film, for the fifth iteration of the festival, taking place May 22 through 26 at venues across Mammoth Lakes. OPENING NIGHT SCREENING MLFF will open with In Fabric on […]
Press release What would a presentation about the Bishop Theater be without a movie? And popcorn? In a word, “incomplete.” Both will be on hand when members of the Holland family come to the Eastern California Museum on Saturday, May 4 from 1 to 3p.m. to sign copies of their recent book, “Bishop Theater: Harry […]
Press release Look outside! Birds and butterflies are on the wing, early blooms are splashing the valley with vibrant colors and community members across the region are preparing their soon-to-be-flourishing gardens. Spring has finally arrived and the Eastern Sierra is filled with life. To celebrate this season of new growth, Bishop-based nonprofit Eastern Sierra Land […]
Press release The curtain is set to rise on the Playhouse 395 production of Mamma Mia! this Friday April 26. The show will be performed the last weekend in April and the first two weekends in May at the Bishop Union High School Auditorium. Mamma Mia! is the ultimate feel-good show that has audiences coming […]
Press release Residents and visitors alike are invited to wake up, smell the coffee, and enjoy tasty breakfast delicacies all in the name of supporting Hospice of the Owens Valley. The group’s fourth annual Silent Auction and Breakfast Buffet fundraiser is set for Saturday, April 27 at Bishop’s First United Methodist Church, 205 N. Fowler […]
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