by Deb Murphy | Aug 11, 2021 | Bishop City Council, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), City of Bishop, Inyo County, LADWP, State of California, United States Forest Service
Housing is Bishop’s Gordian knot, defined as “an extremely difficult or involved problem.” The city is a two square mile dot that serves as the epicenter of Inyo County, the second largest in square miles out of California’s 58 counties but the 52 nd in...
by News Staff | Aug 2, 2021 | Bishop City Council, CalTrans, City of Bishop, Federal government, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, State of California
Rep. Obernolte secures $11 million for CA-08 projects including $800,000 for streets and sidewalk improvements in Bishop PRESS RELEASE – WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-08) secured $11 million in funding for projects in California’s 8th...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 17, 2021 | Bishop City Council, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), City of Bishop, Entertainment, Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, News Releases
Bishop’s fantastic 4th of July fireworks show will be back and better than ever for 2021. Since it’s no longer possible to hold the event at the airport, the Bishop Volunteer Fire Department will host this year’s festivities at the Bishop City Park. This venue allows...
by Community Reports/Events | May 27, 2021 | Bishop City Council, Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, Law Enforcement
Did the Bishop City Council “Diss” the current Interim Police Chief, Josh Ellsworth, when it announced its intentions to offer the job to an “Outsider?” At the last Bishop City Council meeting, in a letter sent by Bishop Sgt. Dan Nolan, a 20-year police department...
by News Staff | May 22, 2021 | Bishop City Council, Bishop Police Department, City of Bishop, General Misc. Stories, Press Release
In late 2020, the City of Bishop initiated a comprehensive search for a Chief of Police following the retirement of former Chief Ted Stec. [SWM Background Note – Chief Stec announced his retirement after 5 years of service with the Bishop Police Department.] The...
by Deb Murphy | May 21, 2021 | Bishop City Council
Nobody can claim Bishop rushed into allowing commercial cannabis operations within town limits. But, four years after Prop. 64 legalized commercial marijuana in California, the Bishop City Council will get its first look at a town ordinance allowing and regulating...