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Inyo County, CA Weather Alert: 3 Feet Snow, 55 MPH Highway 168 Sunday

Looks like we’ll be getting a lot of snow this week, especially above 8,000 feet. Stay warm, friends!

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Wandering the Tungsten Hills

I took a few photos while wandering around with the dog in the Tungsten Hills yesterday. If you’re not familiar, they’re just West and North of Bishop. The hills are easy to get to on dirt roads. Folks often run, walk, and hike the hills. They’re also riddled with old mines that

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Inyo National Forest Announces Seasonal Hiring for Upcoming Recreation Season

Hey, are you looking to find some seasonal work, and want to work in one of the most beautiful places on earth? The Inyo National Forest is hiring for seasonal employees, doing trail maintenance, campground stewards, visitor center staffing, wildlife surveys, and more. Check the

Inyo National Forest Announces Seasonal Hiring for Upcoming Recreation Season - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News - Featured Image
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8 Slow-Paced Towns to Visit in California's Sierra Nevada

Both Bishop and Mammoth Lakes mad this list. I think it’s fair to say it’s slow-paced.

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Pile Burn Near the Mammoth Scenic Loop

Just FYI - if you see a lot of smoke up near Mammoth, it’s a controlled burn. No need to notify MLFD or CalFire.

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"Small town with a big backyard"

So, the title is the town motto, which was adopted just over ten years ago now. There was a contest in the local newspaper, the Inyo Register, and this motto/tagline was the winner. It was penned by the Moore family. Dan Moore was the Superintendent/Principal at Round Valley e

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Sierra 7 Arts Alliance presents region-wide art exhibition launching in Inyo County

In a unique and ambitious project, C5 Studios Community Arts Center and Inyo Council for the Artsproudly present From Here to There; A Regional Touring Exhibition, an art show that quite literally puts Inyo County on the map. Opening on February 20th, 2026 in both venues in downt

Sierra 7 Arts Alliance presents region-wide art exhibition launching in Inyo County - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News - Featured Image
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Skier dies attempting expert run down 11,000-foot California peak: ‘Worst thing I’ve ever seen on the mountain’

I think this is the 4th death at Mammoth this year. What is going on? Strange…

Skier dies attempting expert run down 11,000-foot California peak: ‘Worst thing I’ve ever seen on the mountain’ - Featured Image
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Blake Jones Trout Derby Registration Now Open

If you're an angler, you know this is traditionally the pre-season event of the year. For some reason, the weather always seems to be bad that weekend, though... :) Good luck to the entrants!

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​Declaration of Intention Extension Period

Inyo County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar Danielle M. Sexton would like to notify voters that the Declaration of Intention period for Judicial Candidates running for Judge of the Superior Court, Seat #1 (6-year term) has been extended till February 9, 2026. The following judicial c

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Bishop CA DMV Reduces Hours to Two Days a Week

Your, they’re down to Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 8am to 5pm. Grr.

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12 Wildly Underrated Mountain Towns In California

Of course Bishop is listed…

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Coyote, on Mustang Mesa this morning. #coyote #owensvalley #california #sierranevada #mustangmesa

I was walking the dog out back, and saw this coyote. It’s been a while since I’ve seen one denning on Mustang Mesa.

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Editorial, Steve Searles "Mammoth Lakes’ Wildlife Legacy in Question After Series of Bear Deaths and State Interventions"

As stewardship of the local black bear population shifts from local control to state agencies, the fate of our ursine population teeters on the brink.

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URINETOWN The Musical - Feb. 27 thru Mar. 7 @ Bishop Union High School theater (Dorothy Joseph Auditorium)

If Monty Python and Newsies had a baby that show would be called… URINETOWN The Musical Show Information The Funniest, Awful Musical you’ll Ever see Brought to you by the BUHS Theater Club Performance Schedule: Feb 27 – 6:00pm Feb 28 – 1:00pm and 6:00pm Mar 1 – 1:00pm M

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Signage Acknowledging Timbisha Shoshone Ordered Removed From Death Valley Exhibits

Yes, really. “…the Trump administration has ordered the National Park Service to remove signage acknowledging the tribe from park exhibits.”

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PICKLEBALL VS TENNIS SAGA CONTINUES

Are you a pickleball or tennis person? Bishop City Council debates the issue...

PICKLEBALL VS TENNIS SAGA CONTINUES, CHAMBER SHOWS SUPPORT OF VISITOR CENTER LOCATION - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News - Featured Image
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Inyo County Grant Awardees Announced - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News

Full list of the Inyo County grant awardees. Local arts, local businesses, wilderness groups are represented. You can check the full list here…

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Board of Supervisors to Discuss Golden Mussel Threat

Anglers know what’s up - the Board of Supervisors will have a public meeting on Tuesday, February 5, to discuss the threat to local fisheries and how to deal with the spread of the golden mussel.

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Avian influenza A(H5) detected in Inyo county

Inyo County Health & Human Services – Public Health is informing the community that avian influenza A(H5), also known as “H5 bird flu,” has been detected in local animals within Inyo County. This detection does notmean that any people are currently sick; however, it does confirm

AVIAN INFLUENZA A(H5) DETECTED IN INYO COUNTY - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News - Featured Image
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Homeless, living in their cars with no place to park Ten local vanlifers address Town Council on eve of PIT count

On the eve of the count, at the Jan. 21 Mammoth Lakes Town Council meeting, 10 people who live in their vehicles came before the council to speak about their plight: They often cannot find a place to park, as all legal parking places outside of town limits are filled by out-of-to

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SPEEDWAY GAS STATION AT 466 SOUTH MAIN: PERMANENTLY CLOSED

Man, this is a bummer. It was the only drive-through car wash nearby. Thanks, LADWP.

SPEEDWAY GAS STATION AT 466 SOUTH MAIN: PERMANENTLY CLOSED - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News - Featured Image
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Man Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for 2020 Murders near Bridgeport

Nearly five years after the brutal murders of Will and Yesenia Larsen near Bridgeport, Cory Spurlock has been sentenced to life in federal prison, bringing final resolution to a disturbing homicide case in the Eastern Sierra.

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Death Valley National Park Seeks Public’s Help Identifying  Illegal Off-road Driving on Eureka Dunes

Do you know this vehicle? DVNP staff would appreciate your help.

Death Valley National Park Seeks Public’s Help Identifying  Illegal Off-road Driving on Eureka Dunes  - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News - Featured Image
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Alabama Hills Ranger Program - February Event Schedule

What's going on in the Alabama Hills? These Ranger programs, that's what! Fun things to do down in Lone Pine in February, for those interested.

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Inyo National Forest | Inyo National Forest seeking public input on OHV grant applications, March 3 to May 4 | Forest Service

The Inyo National Forest welcomes public input to develop grant applications for the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Division Grant Program recreation funds.  Grants support priority motorized trail maintenance activities and are key to ensuring

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Good morning, from Bishop. Hope your day is a good one.

That’s all. It’s another lovely day. I hope yours is, too.

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Candlelight Vigil Sunday Night Attended by ~270 People In Bishop

The candlelight vigil held Sunday at sunset on all four corners of Bishop's busiest intersection of Main and Line streets may have been a silent protest, but the signs people were holding up spoke loud and clear in calling for justice for Alex Pretti and Renée Good, killed in Min

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Bishop Chamber of Commerce Unanimously Calls for Visitor Services to Remain at City Park

At its most recent meeting on January 14, 2026, the Bishop Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors took a firm stand on the future of local tourism by unanimously adopting Resolution No. 2026-1. The resolution strongly urges the City of Bishop to prioritize and maintain a dedicate

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