Phone scam calling

(Press release from Bishop Police, Public Information Officer Katie Coffman) The Bishop Police Department would like to advise the public and make aware of a current telephone scam circulating the City of Bishop. Bishop Police Officer’s have recently taken several...

Another drug arrest

(Bishop Police Press release from Public Information Officer, Katie Coffman) Date of Event:         February 20, 2012 at 0106 hours. Type of Event:    11357(a) HS-Possession of Concentrated Cannabis Location:    N. Sierra Highway near Highlands Mobile Home Park...

Dry days in Mammoth Lakes

In Mammoth Lakes, the word is dry – weather, customers and bottom lines.  Brent Truax, President of the Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce, said he sees a “significant decline” in business with some who face closure. With gloom afoot, word also...

ESLT says volunteers live longer

Want to Live a Longer, Happier Life? – Volunteer! Eastern Sierra Land Trust’s 3rd Annual Volunteer Orientation (Bishop, California) – People who volunteer tend to live longer and be healthier than non-volunteers, according to a recent study by the American...

Wind-down for ice rink

From the Town of Mammoth Lakes – The Mammoth Ice Rink is scheduled to close this Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.  Based on weather conditions, the Mammoth Ice Rink may operate on a limited schedule and week-by-week basis after February 26, 2012. For this...