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Candidates, if you have an upcoming Meet and Greet and would like us to help share it with the community, please be sure to send your information at least 48 hours in advance. This allows us enough time to properly post and promote your event. Submissions can be emailed to news@sierrawave.net. - Limited to Inyo and Mono County   https://sierrawave.net/candidates-if-you-have-an-upcoming-meet-and-greet/
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Area Forecast Discussion Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster Synopsis - FRI APR 10 2026 Today and this weekend's weather will be brought to you courtesy of a low pressure system in the EPAC, getting absorbed by a longwave trough from the Gulf of Alaska (GLA). The colder storm from the GLA should cause snow levels to drop to 6,500 - 7,000 feet by Saturday / Sunday. We are now looking at 10 - 15 inches of new snow over Mammoth Main by Monday AM. These back to back systems should create windy conditions especially along the Crest. Bishop and the Owens Valley should see a ~30% chance of showers Saturday and a ~50% chance on Sunday...DMATT Area Wide Temperatures Today: Bishop: 73 / 35 Big Pine: 72 / 38 Independence: 74 / 41 Lone Pine: 73 / 43 Olancha: 73 / 44 Mammoth Lakes: 49 / 28 Death Valley: 93 / 63 https://sierrawave.net/?p=103257
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  Jury Duty Announcement If you were summoned to appear in INDEPENDENCE on Monday, April 13, 2026 this panel has been canceled, and you DO NOT need to appear. https://sierrawave.net/jury-duty-announcement-31/
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Area Forecast Discussion Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster Synopsis - THU APR 09 2026 A weak Pacific trough will slowly move into our area tomorrow into the weeknd. That trough will merge with a larger system Saturday and Sunday, bringing Mammoth Main 3 - 7 inches of new snow by Sunday PM. Meanwhile, a chance showers likely Friday into the weekend for Bishop and the Owens Valley. Temps will cool and snow levels should drop to about 7K feet by Sunday night...DMATT Area Wide Temperatures Today: Bishop: 77 / 40 Big Pine: 77 / 44 Independence: 78 / 47 Lone Pine: 78 / 49 Olancha: 78 / 50 Mammoth Lakes: 55 / 34 Death Valley: 97 / 67 https://sierrawave.net/?p=103203
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🥎🔥 Bishop Varsity Softball Dominates at Home! 🔥🥎 Bishop put on an offensive clinic Tuesday (4/7), rolling past Rosamond with a 25-4 victory in five innings! 💪 In the Circle:🔥 Sadie Mairs went the distance, tossing all 5 innings with 4 runs allowed on just 2 hits, adding 4 strikeouts. Rosamond’s only runs came in the 3rd inning. Offensive Explosion:💥 Faye Spoonhunter: 4-4, HBP, SB, RBI, 5 runs💥 Tannyr Ludwick: 3-5, 4 RBIs, 4 runs💥 Cambrie Lanphear: 3-3, 2B, 3B, 3 runs💥 Braydee Momberg: 3-3, BB, 3 RBIs, 4 runs💥 Katya Fierro: 2-4, 3B, BB, SB, 2 RBIs, 2 runs💥 Sadie Mairs: 3-4, 2 doubles, RBI, 2 runs💥 Ellie Boyd: 2-4, double, 2 SB, 2 RBIs, 2 runs💥 Laila Beall: 2-3, 2 RBIs, 2 runs💥 Avery McGraw: 1-2, SB, run💥 Ginger Lowden: BB, SB, run 📊 Team Totals: 23 hits, 3 walks, 1 HBP, just 2 strikeouts Bishop jumped out early and never looked back, combining big bats with solid defense to secure the win! #BroncoPride #BishopSoftball #BigWin https://sierrawave.net/%f0%9f%a5...
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🔥 Bishop Baseball Comes Out Swinging! 🔥 The Broncos wasted no time lighting up the scoreboard, putting up 7 runs in the 1st inning! Senior Richie Talavera set the tone with a leadoff triple, and Mike Trejo delivered the big blow with a bases-clearing 3-RBI triple. Bishop cruised to a 7-2 win over the Roadrunners. Offensive Highlights:⚾ Mike Trejo: 2-3, 3 RBIs, 3B, 1 run⚾ Hundy Leeson: 2-2, RBI, BB, HBP, run⚾ Elliott Douda: 1-2, BB, run⚾ Charlie Butler: 1-2⚾ Richie Talavera: 1-3, 3B, HBP, run⚾ Will Kemp: 1-4, run On the Mound & Defense:🔥 Will Kemp: 6 innings, 2 runs, 6 hits, 5 Ks, 3 BBs🔥 Daxen Svacina: Closed it out in the 7th (0 hits, 1 K)💪 Big defensive plays from Reuben Nicholson (caught stealing in the 1st) and Mike Trejo (gunned down a runner at the plate from center in the 4th) Next up: Bishop hits the road Friday (4/10) to take on Desert 🌵 #BroncoPride #BishopBaseball #PlayBall https://sierrawave.net/%f0%9f%94%a5-bishop-baseball-comes-out-swinging-%f0%9f%94%a5...
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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2026 CONTACT: Jason Scalese (916) 651-4614 Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee Advances Senator Alvarado-Gil’s SB 1162 Sacramento, CA – The Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee advanced SB 1162 (Alvarado-Gil R-Jackson), a targeted measure to align California’s wildfire mitigation investments with communities facing the most severe homeowner insurance crisis. The bill moves forward with strong bipartisan momentum with Senator Alvarado-Gil affirming her leadership on FAIR Plan reform. “SB 1162 is simple, practical, and long overdue. It directs CAL FIRE and the Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force to prioritize fuel reduction and vegetation management in wildland-urban interface (WUI) zones that have seen the largest spikes in FAIR Plan policies," said Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil. "By focusing limited state resources where wildfire risk and insurance instability are hitting hardest, we can reduce future losses, encourage ...
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