by News Staff | Aug 7, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A quick update on the Bishop City Council election. It is a race now and Friday is the final day to file as a candidate. According to Assistant City Clerk Robin Picken, Councilman Keith Glidewell filed to run. So did former Police Chief Joe Pecsi. Mayor Jim Ellis also...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2014 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Press release “Combine a long drought and a heat wave with the fact that wild birds and mammals raise their broods and packs of babies during spring and summer and you’ve got a full house at any wildlife rehabilitation facility,” said Eastern Sierra Wildlife...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2014 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
– Mono County Sheriff’s Office press release On the evening of Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at approximately 6:00 pm, Mono County Sheriff’s Dispatch received notification that a SPOT device had been activated on the PCT Trail near Upper Piute Meadows. Two...
by News Staff | Aug 7, 2014 | General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement
– Inyo County Sheriff’s Office press release Wednesday, at about 6:00 PM during routine patrol, an Inyo County Sheriff’s Deputy and Tribal Police Officer spotted Ray Bencoma, a 39-year old man from Bishop, who is wanted in two prior domestic...
by News Staff | Aug 6, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono District Attorney Tim Kendall has confirmed that a complaint was filed with his office against a Mono Sheriff’s deputy. Kendall said his office has opened an investigation which he hopes to conclude within the next couple of weeks. He said he could not...