by News Staff | Nov 21, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
This in from the Bishop CHP : On 11/21/2019, at approximately 5:15 AM, a blue Volvo Semi truck/trailer was making a turn from the Shell Gas Station, located in Pearsonville, CA, and onto northbound US-395. At the same time, a gray Honda CRV was traveling northbound...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 21, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
PRIMROSE LANE APARTMENT UPDATE Both the City of Bishop and the Inyo County approved emergency ordinances to keep the remaining residents of Primrose Lane Apartments in their homes. Or at least that’s what both entities thought. The latest wrinkle in this story:...
by News Staff | Nov 20, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
A community’s flood risk changes over time. Updating a flood insurance rate map helps protect lives and property by showing how those flood risks have changed. FEMA has completed a new flood hazard study for Bishop Creek. Preliminary flood insurance rate maps for Inyo...
by News Staff | Nov 19, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
MAMMOTH LAKES, CA., November 13, 2019 – AmeriGas announced this week the donation of a total of $12,000 to schools in Mono and Inyo, CA, counties as part of its School Days program. The funds can be used to purchase items for any school-related need including books,...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 18, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Inyo and Mono counties and the town of Mammoth Lakes have all agreed to contribute up to $25,000 to study the feasibility of establishing a regional dispatch center in Bishop. Bishop’s City Council added its name to that list at last week’s meeting. While Bishop’s...