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A small mouse.
Environmental Health Director Jerry Oser issued a warning about the threat of hantavirus, most commonly spread by deer mice.
NEW FACES IN NEW PLACESThe Inyo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday were introduced to the following new employees, to whom they gave a warm welcome: Isaiah Lopez, an appraiser with the Assessor’s Office; Stacey Simon, an attorney for County Counsel’s Office; Joshua Vega, a program supervisor…
A small river meanders through a desert landscape.
Members of the Board of Supervisors are making their annual spring pilgrimage to Southeast Inyo County next week for a special meeting in Tecopa. The Board will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 6 in the Tecopa Community Center, 400 Tecopa Hot Springs Rd.  The meeting is an opportunity for…
Bulldozers and steamrollers flattening down dirt
APRIL 11, 2025 PORTAL PROJECT ON TRACKInyo County Public Works Director Mike Errante told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday that Whitney Portal Road is still anticipated to reopen by the end of the month. The announcement comes as Speiss Construction of Santa Maria wraps up emergency…
Adobe-colored building with a vertical marquee stating "Film Museum."
The Inyo County Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce the recipients of 2025 Community Project Sponsorship Program (CPSP) competitive grants. Thirteen non-profit entities from Bishop to Shoshone were recently awarded a total of $40,000 for events or programs taking place in calendar year…
Robed judge swearing in three individuals.
In advance of the first meeting of the year, new and returning members of the Inyo County Board of Supervisors were sworn into office during a noon-time ceremony Monday, January 6 in the historic Inyo County Courthouse.  Presiding Inyo County Superior Court Judge Stephen M. Place…
Man holding plaque is posing for photo with four men in suits and one woman dressed formally as well.
The Inyo County Board of Supervisors joined fellow employees and community members on Tuesday in recognizing Chairperson Matt Kingsley and District Attorney Tom Hardy prior to their respective retirements at the end of the month. Treasurer-Tax Collector Alisha McMurtrie was similarly honored…