by News Staff | Jan 14, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A surprise announcement topped the Bishop City Council meeting Monday night. After he filled the Council in during a closed session, City Administrator Keith Caldwell announced in public that he would leave his job and Bishop at the end of September. Caldwell...
by News Staff | Jan 6, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
With ongoing concerns about budget shortfalls, the Bishop City Council has examined the City budget in a series of workshops. At one point, officials decided to at least look at the possibility of a law enforcement contract with the Inyo Sheriff. Sheriff Bill Lutze...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In spite of the fact that Symons Ambulance has failed to pay for dispatch services for some nine months and failed to respond to twenty requests to discuss the matter, the Bishop City Council gave the company more time to meet its obligations. Some council members...
by News Staff | Dec 8, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Tonight the Bishop City Council will consider termination of dispatch services for Symons Ambulance Service. The Bishop Police Department and other City officials have tried for a number of months to collect money Symons agreed to pay for dispatch services and to...
by News Staff | Nov 19, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Like most towns, City of Bishop officials worry about money. Council members have met in a series of workshops to look for ways to cut costs and save cash. One of those ways they will look at involves the potential for the County Sheriff to contract with the City for...