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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:26:11 GMT Courthouse plan met with resistance (The Inyo Register) Independence residents turned out en masse Tuesday to protest a proposition by Presiding Superior Court Judge Brian Lamb to construct a new courthouse and administrative center in Bishop rather than in the county seat. more info Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:56:10 GMT Inyo County Jail braces for influx from state 3-9-10 (The Inyo Register) Inyo County is expecting to see a massive influx of prisoners at Inyo County Jail in the coming months thanks to state budget-saving measures that will take state prisoners and incarcerate them in county jails. more info Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:00:40 GMT ESTA rolls out plan for saving revenue 3-9-10 (The Inyo Register) Change is on the horizon for the Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, the only public transportation operation for Inyo County. more info Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:56:31 GMT Man arrested for pulling gun on DWP employee (The Inyo Register) A local man is in jail today after allegedly pulling a gun on a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power employee early Thursday morning at the canal in Bishop. more info Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:44 GMT OUTDOORS: Weekly fishing report, March 11 (North County Times) 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 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:11:46 GMT Negatives become positives through grueling program (The Inyo Register) There is a progressive drug rehabilitation program in Inyo County for repeat felons. To participate, offenders must pay their own way, give up most of their constitutional rights and the show is run by a man who admits it is his job to try and find any excuse to put these convicts back behind bars. more info Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:11:56 GMT Filing period shrinking for political hopefuls (The Inyo Register) Ballots for the June 8 Primary Election in Inyo County will be filled with names of candidates vying for nearly 20 seats. An update from the County’s Election Department on Monday revealed that there are still many candidates who need to file their official petitions before the March 12 deadline. more info Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:56:10 GMT Sheriff’s Dept. gives rundown of operations (The Inyo Register) Like any government in the U.S., Inyo County spends a large chunk of its budget on public safety. In an effort to give county leaders and residents some perspective on where that money goes, the Sheriff’s Department outlined all aspects of the department for the Board of Supervisors Tuesday. more info Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:16:03 GMT Former alpine ski racer to appear at library (The Mammoth Times) In January of 1955, Jill Kinmont was the top alpine ski racing protege of Mammoth Mountain founder Dave McCoy and preparing to compete in the 1956 Olympic Games, following the example of Andrea Mead Lawrence in 1952. more info Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:18:50 GMT March 5 fish report (The Bakersfield Californian) Kern County and southern San Joaquin Valley LAKE ISABELLA: There continues to be a decent catfish bite at Engineer Point on frozen shad with most fish pan-sized up to four pounds. There is a fair to good trout bite at the auxiliary dam and in the Kern River arm on nightcrawlers and floating dough baits. There have now been two Alper's trout plants as part of the stocking for the 21st Annual ... more info

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