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Diaz Lake Playgrounds Now Open • County Administrator's Office •
Drone view of a playground and shaded picnic area with a lake, rolling hills, and jagged peaks in the background.
Inyo County Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce that the installation and construction of a playground and volleyball court at Diaz Lake is now complete, with both features open for the public’s enjoyment.  The amenities are part of the Diaz Lake Welcoming and Beautification…
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Inyo County to Recognize New Location for Foster Care Resource • Board of Supervisors •
Mural on side of shed with the words Jasmine's on the left side of the panel and the word Closet on the right side, depicting a female, shown from the back, with dark hair and a magenta dress dancing in front of images of a cat, a tiger, and perhaps a sheep or lamb.
Mural to Also be UnveiledA joint effort among Inyo County Health & Human Services and community leaders has led to a new and improved “Jasmine’s Closet,” a much-needed, additional resource for those in the local foster care system. For the past 8 years, Jasmine’s Closet has served as a…
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News Briefs from Dec. 16 Board Meeting • Board of Supervisors •
A stand of tall pine trees engulfed in flames.
FUNDING FOR WILDFIRE PREVENTIONRegional Wildfire Coordinator Kristen Pfeiler announced on Tuesday the receipt of almost $5 million in state and federal grant funding to bolster wildfire prevention efforts in the Eastern Sierra. CalFire awarded $322,000 to Inyo County to be used for community…
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News Briefs from Dec. 9 • Board of Supervisors •
Young boy, in profile, looking out an airplane window at clouds and blue sky.
RETURNING TO THE FRIENDLY SKIESUnited Airlines flights at Bishop Airport on Thursday. Public Works Director Mike Errante announced the news on Tuesday, noting that the resumed service will start with flights to and from San Franciso International Airport (SFO). He said flights to and from…
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Food Banks Receiving Needed Relief • Board of Supervisors •
Metal shelves stocked with items like peanut butter, jelly, macaroni.
Inyo County Second District Supervisor Jeff Griffiths is pleased to announce much-needed relief is coming to local food banks and other charitable organizations this winter thanks to a generous grant from Edison International. The $20,000 in aid was initially granted to the Eastern Sierra…
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Inyo County Releases Draft Drought Resilience Plan • County Administrator's Office •
Dry lake bed as viewed from high elevation with dead tree to right of photo, in forefront.
Document Open for Public Review until January 31, 2026December 12, 2025Inyo County has released its first-ever Drought Resilience Plan (DRP), a comprehensive roadmap to define local water supplies, analyze risk, and prepare for future droughts. The plan is viewable on the County website, and public…
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