by Press Release | Dec 1, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Mammoth Lakes Police, Mono County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release
Shop with a Cop was a fun, if chaotic, event, really kicking off the Christmas season. COVID, and the loss of K-Mart, changed that drastically last year and this year the Eastern Sierra Peace Officers Association has made modifications that bring it a little...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 30, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
Bishop Police Chief Rick Standridge has realized filling openings in the department isn’t as easy as it may look. After all, who wouldn’t want to live in the Eastern Sierra? Living here isn’t the issue, Standridge explained at last week’s Bishop City Council...
by Deb Murphy | Sep 30, 2021 | Bishop City Council, Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, News Releases
The Bishop City Council took the first step toward keeping spray paint cans out of the hands of kids and sprayed graffiti out of Bishop. The solution came in the form of a graffiti abatement ordinance at this week’s City Council meeting. The city has seen an uptick in...
by Deb Murphy | Sep 21, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, Law Enforcement
Bishop Police Department added Rashell Dawn Gosvener to its roster in a Monday morning swearing in ceremony at the City Council Chambers. Gosvener was Richard Standridge’s first hire as Police Chief and, he noted, the sister of his first hire on the Porterville Police...
by Press Release | Sep 17, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), City of Bishop, Inyo County, Law Enforcement, Press Release, Schools, State of California
On 09/16/21 at approximately 1:44 PM, a Bishop Unified School District school bus, loaded with multiple school aged children, was traveling in the slow lane of northbound US-395 near Jay Street in Bishop. At the same time, Christopher Rufener of Mohave Valley, AZ, was...
by News Staff | Aug 25, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), CAL Fire, California Highway Patrol, City of Bishop, Fire, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release
On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at about 12:40 P.M., Bishop Volunteer Fire Department, Inyo County Sheriff’s Office, Bishop Police Department, California Highway Patrol and CAL-Fire responded to a structure fire on North Barlow Lane. A fire on the front porch of the...