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Bishop Airport View from Air
The 40-day public comment period for the draft Environmental Assessment and Initial Study for the proposed Runway 12-30 Safety Area Improvement Project at the Bishop Airport begins April 11, 2024 and ends May 21, 2024.  A Public Workshop will be held on Tuesday, May 14th in the Bishop Airport…
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End of Flu Season!
Inyo County Public Health is reporting that flu activity has fallen to low levels throughout the county. Therefore, our Health Officer, Dr. Richardson, in collaboration with local healthcare providers, has determined that Flu Season is over, effective today. Thank you to everyone who helped Inyo…
Sign in desert that states "Furnace Creek" and has symbols for amenities
March 6, 2024Inyo County has been awarded a $110,500 Rural Development Broadband Technical Assistance (BTA) Grant through the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development. The grant will specifically be used to expand high-speed wireless Internet to areas of Death Valley National Park. …
Four people standing: a woman, and three men, with one of the men holding a crystal bowl
March 7, 2024EMPLOYEE EFFORTS RECOGNIZEDInyo County Risk Manager Aaron Holmberg on Tuesday presented the annual Safety Awards for “Most Improved in Safety.” The annual awards acknowledge continuous improvement in employee and facility site safety and help encourage such improvements throughout all…
Close up of interior of a corroded pipe
March 6, 2024Funding for Improvements Will Help Further Wildfire Protection Efforts As part of its mission to help strengthen wildfire response efforts, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors extends its support to Senate Bill 1088, as currently written and as it aligns with fire prevention goals,…
Bright red non-cordless telephone with buttons
Inyo County has joined the growing chorus of opposition to AT&T’s proposal to discontinue landline telecommunications service throughout California, including Death Valley and surrounding communities. AT&T has filed an application with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)…