Archive - Sep 2012
September 13th
By
Mike Gervais/Register Staff
As the U.S. Forest Service begins work on a plan for ecological restoration on the Inyo, county leaders continue to challenge the federal agency to coordinate with local government on projects that will impact citizens.
Forest Supervisor Ed Armenta met with the Board of Supervisors Tuesday to discuss a number of projects the Forest Service has in the works, including an Ecological Restoration Plan that was drafted in June and is scheduled for release in October.
September 11th
Clarence Leon ‘Whistler’ Hurd
1927-2012
By
Marilyn Blake Philip/Register Correspondent
Playhouse 395 will be seeking community input in order to diversify its repertoire, casts and crews with recently-acquired grant funding.
Local law enforcement is reminding residents that dumping garbage and other waste anywhere but in an appropriate receptacle or local landfills is illegal.
âThe Inyo County Sheriffâs Department needs your help to eliminate illegal dumping and unsightly littering on our lands,â Sheriffâs Deputy Brian Howard said in a press release last week.
September 10th
Rev. Ronald Barr
1933-2012
Alexander P. Saxton
1919-2012
Ralph B. Martin
1914-2012
A new leader is taking the reins of Bishopâs annual Mule Days Celebration.
Longtime Executive Kim Craft officially leaves her post on Monday, turning over year-round organization and oversight of the world-famous event to Bishop resident Monica Allen.
Craft has resigned from her long-held position so that she can relocate to Wyoming. According to Public Relations Chair Barb Laughon, Craft is moving to be closer to family.
By
Mike Gervais/Register Staff
Inyo County is scheduled to begin its budget hearings next week to discuss how to fund county programs for the next year.
Going into budget hearings, County Administrative Officer and Budget Officer Kevin Carunchio said the county has a total of $82,424,387 in expenditures and $76,553,650 in expected revenues for the 2012-13 fiscal year.
He said the General Fund account is projected to have $3,663,101 in its balance going into this next budget year. Budgeted General Fund expenditures total $49,981,911; revenues, $46,318,803.
