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Victims of double homicide in Mono County identified

The Mono County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday released the names of the two individuals who were found shot to death on the side of U.S. Highway 395 near Bridgeport early Monday morning.

Inyo County considers COVID quarantine crackdown on individuals

Meaghan McCamman, assistant director of the Inyo County Department of Health and Human Services, said Tuesday that Inyo County continues to see elevated numbers of new COVID-19 positive cases that could lead the state to tighten up economic restrictions on the area.

Double homicide discovered in Mono County

A Caltrans snowplow driver early Monday morning came across two bodies on the shoulder of U.S. Highway 395, approximately 10 miles north of Bridgeport, the apparent victims of a double homicide, according to the Mono County Sheriff's Office.

Inyo County Elections 2020

The pace was steady for Election Day at the Heritage Arts Building, which served as a polling place. Volunteers were out in force, including first-time poll volunteers Anne Crowley, Kristin Carr, Garrett Carr, Terees Carr, Shaleanne Cluff, Elizabeth Caplan and Lynn Greer.

Two arrested in Missouri in connection with the January Shell station shooting in Bishop

Two individuals were arrested earlier this month in Missouri in connection to a shooting in Bishop in January that left a would-be carjacker dead, his accomplice arrested and a local man who defended himself wounded, according to the Bishop Police Department.

Inyo County provides COVID-19 relief funding to local businesses

Inyo County has concluded its review of applications for small-business relief funding and is pleased to announce 78 local businesses will be benefiting from nearly $1 million in federal aid.

Bishop Police Chief Ted Stec to retire after more than five years of service to city

The city of Bishop announced Wednesday – “with some sadness” – the unexpected retirement of Police Chief Ted Stec.

NIH Foundation gifts latest COVID cleaning system to NIHD

In this extraordinary time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Northern Inyo Healthcare District extends its gratitude to the Northern Inyo Hospital Foundation for once again helping to deliver the highest quality of patient care thanks to a recent donation.

Mono County Board of Supervisors adopts resolution recognizing racism as a public health crisis

The Mono County Board of Supervisors earlier this month unanimously passed, approved, and adopted a “Resolution Recognizing Racism as a Public Health Crisis and Affirming Mono County’s Commitment to Building Racial Equity and Reducing Disparity.”

Auxiliary proves it’s up to the mask

When a request was made by Big Pine School to make cloth masks for all the students, the small army of seamstress for American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 457, including Pat Callaway, Reva Callaway, Terry Maupin, Stephanie Macurda, Judy Castleberry and Rosemarie Todd, started sewing.