by News Staff | Mar 28, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
When floundering, turn to Webster’s Dictionary. The definition of bureaucracy includes this: “An unwieldy administrative system burdened with excessive complexity and lack of flexibility.” A definition that, sadly, fits a number of outfits. We in the...
by News Staff | Mar 28, 2008 | Past Posts
At close to 9:00 Friday morning, Bishop Police and Symons Ambulance responded to Giggle Springs on Main Street Bishop for a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle. The male victim, 62 year old William Downey suffered major injuries and was taken to Northern Inyo...
by News Staff | Mar 27, 2008 | Past Posts
Inyo Sheriff Bill Lutze has called for more forensic tests before he decides to dig at the former Charles Manson hang-out at Barker Ranch in Death Valley. Mammoth Police Sergeant Paul Dostie has worked with law enforcement, scientists and his own dog, trained to sniff...
by News Staff | Mar 27, 2008 | Past Posts
With seasonal snowfall totals near or above normal in the Sierra, the winter has been far better than the dry ski season last year. With a few days left in the month, so far, March has been remarkably dry. With just a trace of rain this month, Sacramento is on track...
by News Staff | Mar 27, 2008 | Past Posts
After 20 years of cooking up lunch and other well-appreciated meals at the Bishop Senior Center, Pete Watercott is hanging up his chefs hat. On Monday, the Bishop Senior Recreation Committee is holding a retirement luncheon for the entertaining cook and community...