by News Staff | Feb 14, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Voters within Bishop City limits approved Inyo County’s advisory measures on marijuana operations, both recreational and medical. However, those voters apparently don’t talk to the majority of the councilmembers. The Council started the conversation on...
by News Staff | Jan 11, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy BISHOP CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS Bishop’s City Council approved a letter to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Commissioners offering strong recommendations on the department’s lease policies. Those recommendations closely mirror those in...
by News Staff | Dec 14, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Brett Newman, with Calvary Baptist Church, Douglas Cooper and Tom Downey addressed the Bishop City Council several weeks ago, asking for a discussion on homelessness, specifically the possibility of a winter shelter. The City responded Monday with a...
by News Staff | Nov 15, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy For the last 100 or so years, an oversight on the part of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has allowed commercial lessees to sell their businesses with the assurance the lease would be part of that sale. The department’s Aqueduct Manager Jim...
by News Staff | Oct 4, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release The Bishop Sunrise Rotary Club is sponsoring two informative public Candidate’s Forums to be held on October 5, 2016 and October 10, 2016 at 6:00 PM each night at the Bishop Senior Center in Bishop. Candidates for the Northern Inyo Hospital Board of...