by News Staff | Apr 25, 2021 | Crime, Obituaries
[SWM Editor’s Note: The aunt of Elizabeth Peterson, a.k.a. Copeland, murdered in Benton on February 19, 2021, covered by Sierra Wave, asked that we share this remembrance of her niece with our readers. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Ms....
by News Staff | Apr 15, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
Press Release – Ingrid Braun, Sheriff-Coroner – Mono County Sheriff’s Office April 14, 2020 –During the early morning hours of April 12, 2020, the Mono County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a physical altercation which occurred on the Benton...
by News Staff | Apr 4, 2019 | Obituaries
BILLIE GENE SAULQUE “JAKE” January 17. 1941 – March 29, 2019 Billie Gene Saulque, best known as Jake, walked on in his sleep on March 29, 2019. He was born at Schurz, Nevada, Indian Health Services Hospital on January 17, 1941 to John M. Saulque, and Gladys D....
by News Staff | Feb 12, 2019 | Obituaries
Sandy Reed 1931 – 2019 Sandy passed away at his home in Bishop, CA on February 1, 2019, at the age of 87. Sandy was born in Bishop and raised in Benton. He spent his entire life in the Owens Valley. Sandy was a jack of all trades, and could make or fix anything....
by News Staff | Jan 25, 2018 | Obituaries
Venneida Lavalah Bryan 1927-2018 Venneida Lavalah Bryan was born August 29th 1927 in Arkansas and passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on January 22nd 2018. Throughout her life Venneida travelled and held many different jobs in her journeys ranging from...
