Archive - 2012
October 26th
The Lone Pine Lady Golden Eagles volleyball squad upped its game, giving Desert Christian a run for its money in Thursdayâs road game.
The Eagles fell in four, 18-25, 25-22, 15-25, 21-25, against the Knights, who are tied at 8-1 for Desert Mountain League champion with Boron. âWe played much better against Desert Christian than we did last Saturday,â said coach Mel Joseph. âOur intensity allowed us to give a better effort. We had our chances but made too many errors in our offensive execution.â
October 25th
Doran Trullinger
1956-2012
Julia Lee Houser
1926-2012
By
Marilyn Blake Philip/Register Correspondent
The Bishop Paiute Tribe Native Fish Refuge continues its efforts to preserve native desert fish populations while creating opportunities for cultural and environmental education, preserving tribal links to its past and furnishing a public recreation venue.
By
Mike Gervais/Register Staff
Inyo Countyâs Grand Jury met with Clerk-Recorder Kammie Foote earlier this year to take a close look at Local Agency Formation Commission special districts.
In her response to the Grand Jury, Foote said that many of the recommendations that were made are beyond the countyâs authority, as it does not have jurisdiction over entities such as school and hospital districts.
By
Marilyn Blake Philip/Register Correspondent
The private screening of a 100-percent, locally-made independent film was embraced with great attendance, loud laughter and great applause over the weekend.
October 23rd
By
Deb Murphy/Sports Editor
With two weeks before the Nov. 6 General Election, the Bishop Unified School District approved a resolution in support of Proposition 30. The vote was a unanimous 5-0 at the districtâs Oct. 18 board meeting.
By
Mike Gervais/Register Staff
A recent evaluation of county-owned water systems has local leaders looking for funds for repairs and a long-term solution to maintenance problems.
Interim Public Works Director Doug Wilson told the Board of Supervisors last week that the countyâs three water systems â in Lone Pine, Independence and Laws â are in decent working order, but all three require costly improvements.
By
Mike Gervais/Register Staff
Law enforcement officials in Inyo County are working to implement recommendations made by local watchdogs this summer in their annual report.
The 2011-12 Grand Jury took a close look at operations at the Inyo County Jail and Juvenile Detention Center and the District Attorneyâs office during its term, offering guidance and recommended changes to help the departments better serve the public.