by News Staff | Sep 28, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release “Kyodo Taiko brings the art of Japanese drumming to Bishop” During its early days in ancient Japan, taiko drumming was mainly for ceremonial and religious purposes, used to beckon rain for a bountiful harvest or to chase away pests. It was also used as...
by News Staff | Sep 28, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Bishop Elementary School, Toiyabe Indian Health Project, and Bishop Paiute Tribe join schools from around the world to celebrate International Walk to School Day on October 5, 2016. As many as 1700 students in the valley will be walking to school along...
by News Staff | Sep 28, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Dr. Richard Meredick will give a free talk about Lower Extremity wellness Thursday, Sept. 29, 6:30 p.m. at Northern Inyo Healthcare District’s Birch Street Annex, 2957 Birch St., Bishop. Dr. Meredick will talk about common hip, knee, ankle and foot...
by News Staff | Sep 27, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Eastern Sierra’s public lands provide an irreplaceable community resource. Whether you like to hike, bike, climb, fish, or simply sit back and admire the wide-open views, our local public lands give residents and visitors of all ages the opportunity...
by News Staff | Sep 27, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release After the success of the last Design-a-Bookmark Contest, the Bishop Library is looking for creative young artists to design new bookmarks for the fall and winter! Pick up the entry form from the library or download it from the library’s website...
