The Inyo County Board of Supervisors has approved a letter supporting Senate Bill 694 (Archuleta), a measure aimed at protecting California veterans from predatory practices by unaccredited individuals and companies known as “claim sharks.” These…
Dana Hodgdon, a resident of Lone Pine, has been recognized for his wildlife photography by winning a statewide contest.
Inyo County officials have issued a notice to property owners regarding changes in the processing of property tax payments, following the implementation of Senate Bill 863 on January 1, 2026.
A new location for Jasmine’s Closet, a resource for children entering foster care in Inyo County, will be unveiled on December 23 at 2 p.m. The event will take place…
The Inyo County Parks and Recreation Department has announced the completion and opening of a new playground and volleyball court at Diaz Lake.
Regional Wildfire Coordinator Kristen Pfeiler announced that nearly $5 million in state and federal grants have been secured to support wildfire prevention in the Eastern Sierra.
United Airlines will resume flights at Bishop Airport, with service to San Francisco International Airport starting soon and flights to Denver set to begin on December 18.
Local food banks and charitable organizations in Inyo County will receive financial support this winter following a $20,000 grant from Edison International.
Inyo County has published a draft Drought Resilience Plan (DRP) aimed at addressing water supply risks and preparing for future drought conditions.
Inyo County is working on an Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure Plan aimed at increasing access to charging stations and supporting California’s move toward cleaner transportation.
An interactive version of Inyo County’s recommended budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year is now available online at https://2526budget.inyo.gov. This marks the second time the county has published its budget…
The Inyo County Treasurer-Tax Collector, Christie Martindale, has issued a reminder that unsecured property taxes for the 2025-2026 fiscal year are due by August 31, 2025.
A coalition of federal, state, and local agencies known as the Eastern Sierra Mussel Prevention Collective will begin a pilot program this Labor Day weekend to protect local waterways from…
In 2022, government transfers made up 12.1% of income in Mono County, a 5.7% rise from 6.4% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
Residents of Inyo County interested in highway projects and park improvements can attend a community meeting hosted by District 1 Supervisor Trina Orrill.
The Inyo County Board of Supervisors held a meeting on July 22, where several significant topics were discussed.
Local agencies in the Eastern Sierra are organizing a procurement workshop for building contractors.
In 2022, government transfers made up 12.1% of income in Mono County—ranking it eighth least dependent among California counties.
The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) has announced the return of its digital photography contest, now in its ninth year.
As the Fourth of July approaches, officials in Inyo and Mono counties are launching a wildfire prevention campaign titled “Ignite Adventure, Not Wildfire.”
For the 2023-24 school year, Lone Pine Unified School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 26 fewer students being enrolled.
Since 1970, Alpine County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 15.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 3.1%.
In 2022, government transfers made up 26.7% of income in Alpine County, a 15.4% surge from 11.3% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
In 2022, government transfers made up 26.7% of income in Alpine County—ranking it 21st most dependent among California counties.
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