by News Staff | Aug 8, 2016 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Shakespeare in the Woods August 11-21 All aboard for Sierra Classic Theatre’s Shakespeare in the Woods production of “The Merchant of Venice.” Justice, mercy, money and love all play out against the backdrop of the 1869 western railroad frontier town...
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2016 | General Misc. Stories
As many of you know Marlene Courtney passed away July 9, 2016, after a brief illness. We hope you can join us for Marlene’s Celebration of Life. When: Saturday, August 13, 2016, from 3-6pm (snacks & soft drinks provided; cash bar available) Where: Bishop Elks...
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Letter to the Editor Submitted by Daniel Pritchett British voters recently surprised the world by voting in a non-binding referendum to exit the European Union (Brexit). Among other things, Brexit supporters argued the European Union threatened British sovereignty and...
by News Staff | Aug 6, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
USFS The Rock Creek Fire is estimated to be 185 acres and 5% contained. Crews made excellent progress today constructing fireline along the southwest flank and then completing initial fireline around much of the fire perimeter. These lines will continue to be...
by News Staff | Aug 5, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
BPD press release There has been an increase in burglaries and thefts in the Bishop area. During the month of July there were 12 burglaries, six felony vandalisms, and five petty thefts from unlocked vehicles. The crimes appear to target mostly unlocked vehicles and...
