Eastern Sierra News

Asatue night, the BUHS Boys Soccer team hosted Tehachapi in the first round of the CIF playoffs in a thrilling matchup that went down to the wire. The game stayed tight from start to finish, with both teams battling for control.   Armando Santana led the way for the Broncos, scoring two crucial goals. With BUHS trailing 3-2 late in the match, Santana delivered under pressure, finding the back of the net to tie the game 3-3 and send it into a dramatic finish.   After a hard-fought battle through regulation, the game was decided in a penalty shootout. The Broncos held their composure and came out on top, winning 4-3 in penalties to advance to the next round thanks to Golie Angel Santana who save a penalty and 6 saves during the game.   Player of the Game goes to Armando Santana for his clutch performance and leadership on the field.   The Broncos will travel on Wednesday to face Nipomo High School in the CIF Quarterfinals. https://sierrawave.net/buhs-boys-soccer-team-hosted-tehachapi/

Winter Weather Returns ​A potent weather system will bring widespread precipitation, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds to the region Monday into Tuesday.   ​A second, colder system brings another round of precipitation to the region late Tuesday into Wednesday with snow levels around 4,000 to 5,000 feet.   ​CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS BRIEFING ​Winter Storm Warning issued for the Eastern Sierra and White Mountains in Inyo County from 4 AM Monday to 10 PM PST Wednesday.   ​Winter Storm Watch issued for the Spring Mountains, Sheep Range, and high terrain of Esmeralda and central Nye counties above 5,000 feet in elevation from Monday morning through Wednesday evening.   ​A Wind Advisory has been issued for San Bernardino, southern Clark, and central and southern Mohave counties from Monday morning through Wednesday afternoon. https://sierrawave.net/nws-winter-weather-returns/

  The Bishop Elks Lodge 1603 had an impressive turnout for bingo, with a lively crowd gathering from across Bishop to enjoy a fun, social evening together. I see some BINGO in my future. Great people. Great fun. https://sierrawave.net/bishop-elks-lodge-1603-bingo-night/

The MCWD Board of Directors will hold a Regular Board meeting on Thursday, February 19th at 5:30pm.  The agenda and packet can be accessed on the MCWD website.   https://sierrawave.net/mcwd-board-of-directors-meeting-february-19th/

The MCWD Board of Directors will hold a Regular Board meeting on Thursday, February 19th at 5:30pm.  The agenda and packet can be accessed on the MCWD website.   https://sierrawave.net/mcwd-board-of-directors-meeting-february-19th/

  February 13, 2026 News Release Contact: Barbara Laughon (760) 873-5811 ext. 3415 barbara.laughon@nih.org   NIHD hosts Healthy Lifestyle Talk ‘Inside Your Heart’ Northern Inyo Healthcare District (NIHD) invites the community to attend a free Healthy Lifestyle Talk, Inside Your Heart, on Thursday, February 19 at 6 p.m. The in-person presentation will be held at the NIHD Birch Street Annex, 2957 Birch Street in Bishop, near The Jill Kinmont Boothe School. To join via Zoom, use webinar ID 854 8219 2672. Cardiologist Christopher Rowan, MD, will share updates on advances in cardiac imaging and highlight heart care services available locally through NIHD. The talk is designed to help community members better understand how modern imaging technology supports earlier detection, and what services are available locally for treatment of heart conditions. NIHD’s Healthy Lifestyle Talks are part of NIHD’s ongoing commitment to community education and accessible care. These free pre...