by Press Release | Dec 21, 2022 | Bishop Airport, Bishop City Council, Board of Supervisors, City of Bishop, Inyo County, Press Release
Members of the Inyo Board of Supervisors and key staff had a chance to meet last weekend with newly elected State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil to discuss issues and challenges affecting Inyo County. Senator Alvarado-Gil stopped in Bishop last Saturday as part of...
by Press Release | Nov 2, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Lone Pine
I INDEPENDENCE – The Inyo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday praised the work of the fledgling Friends of Lone Pine Airport to revitalize the Southern Inyo aviation facility and bring visiting pilots to the area. Anna Schaad Montgomery, a founding member of...
by Deb Murphy | Sep 14, 2022 | Bishop Airport, Bishop City Council, City of Bishop
After residents had the opportunity to explain why the Bishop Airport should be changed to the Bishop-Dave McCoy Airport at Monday’s Bishop City Council meeting, one thing is crystal clear. McCoy gave a lot of himself to the Eastern Sierra, above and beyond...
by Deb Murphy | Sep 12, 2022 | Bishop Airport, Board of Supervisors, Mono County
Bishop Airport Name: The request to name the Bishop Airport after Mammoth icon Dave McCoy was sent to Mono County, Bishop and Mammoth councils for input. Mono was the first to not really weigh in. The consensus of the Mono Supervisors was that adding McCoy’s...
by Deb Murphy | Aug 24, 2022 | Bishop Airport, Board of Supervisors, Inyo County
“That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” The famous quote from William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet seems to put more emphasis on the essence of the rose than its name. That wasn’t the case at last week’s Inyo County Board of...
by Deb Murphy | Jun 17, 2022 | Airports, Bishop Airport, Recreation
Last December, the first United Express began air service to the Bishop Airport. This past week, John Urdi, executive director of Mammoth Tourism, and Ashley Helms, Inyo Public Works deputy director, had the opportunity to report a nearly flawless six months of...
