by News Staff | Mar 9, 2009 | Past Posts
High winds, blowing dust and a big rig accident gnarled up traffic south of Independence today. The CHP said that high winds and blowing dust had caused them to close northbound lanes of Highway 395 and escort traffic through. Some close to the scene said that it...
by News Staff | Mar 9, 2009 | Past Posts
A Bishop woman called police in a kind of panic over the week-end. She told officers that a man had held her at knife point. The man, 29 year old Anthony Andreas, formerly of Mono County, had passed out in an apartment. Inyo's Special Enforcement Team acted fast...
by News Staff | Mar 9, 2009 | Past Posts
A man from Yerrington, Nevada is a million dollars richer after pulling a winning lottery ticket from the Walker General Store. Staff at the General Store in Walker report that Robert Cooper of Yerrington bought the winning mega millions ticket Tuesday night. He came...
by News Staff | Mar 9, 2009 | Past Posts
Mammoth Police have arrested a man from Palmdale for allegedly stealing a bus. Police say that the 23 year old suspect, Joshua Michael Hernandez, confessed to the crime after officers let him know that he had left his cell phone in the stolen bus. According to a...
by News Staff | Mar 9, 2009 | Past Posts
The topic of Transient Occupancy Tax collection enforcement came to the March 4 Town Council meeting after having made the rounds at several Lodging Association meetings and the March 3 Tourism and Recreation meeting. The issue of how to effectively collect TOT from...
by News Staff | Mar 6, 2009 | Past Posts
The destruction of part of a building on Bishop’s Main Street has pushed the issue of protection of public art into the foreground. The large south wall of the former Sierra Office Supply building became home to the first of the Bishop Mural Society’s...
