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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:58:39 -0700 County grants support promotional efforts Inyo County poured nearly $9,000 into the local economy Tuesday as the Board of Supervisors approved the final payments of three Community Sponsorship grants. more info Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:10:26 -0700 Neighbors chickens ruffle feathers in Calif. town BISHOP, Calif. Two redheads got the feathers flying. Lucy and Goose were just tending to their business of clucking, laying eggs and pecking up bugs in Laura Smiths backyard. Theyre like vacuum cleaners, Smith said. There isnt a bug or a spider out here. more info Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:32:39 -0700 Three-county tour returning to fairgrounds in Bishop Residents of Inyo, Mono and Alpine counties are being invited to pack their bags and set sail for a five-day tour at this years Tri-County Fair, staged to the theme Gilligans Island Fun for Everyone! more info Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:58:53 -0700 Judge to hold meetings on new court facility site Officials are moving forward on the Court Facility Construction project and the community is being invited to once again share its thoughts on the matter. more info Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:23:22 -0700 OUTDOORS: Weekly fishing report, July 29 The fish report is weekly. Its accuracy depends on marinaoperators, tackle shops and local fishermen we contact. Anglerscatching large fish should send the information to Outdoor NewsService, P.O. Box 9007, San Bernardino, CA 92427, or telephone909-887-3444, so it can be included in this report. Faxes can besent to 909-887-8180. E-mail messages or fishing reports can alsobe posted to Jim ... more info Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:24:47 -0700 Lone Pine Chamber hosting a shoot-out Each year amateur photographers flock to Inyo County for opportunities to shoot the majestic Sierra and barren deserts of Death Valley. Now, Lone Pine is offering a reward for the best shots. more info Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:09:42 -0700 Local CHP welcomes new recruits to ranks Local law enforcement are welcoming two new recruits into their ranks. Brance Bowen, 31, of San Jose and David Owen, 22, of Yuba City recently completed the grueling 27-week CHP Boot Camp and got their first taste of patrol on Inyo County roads earlier this week. more info Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:24:45 -0700 Grand Jury cites PDâs cramped headquarters For the fourth year in a row, the Inyo County Grand Jury has suggested that the Bishop Police Department needs larger facilities. more info Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:25:21 -0700 Dept. of Defense renews fuel contract with local airport Military aircraft will continue to be seen in the skies above the Owens Valley, now that theyll continue stopping in for gas at the Eastern Sierra Regional Airport. more info Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:54:41 -0700 ESCC thriving despite challenges Once a group of rooms in an old furniture store, the local community college now offers 50 courses a semester, has an enrollment more than 300 and graduates more than 30 students a year. more info

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