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Black Lives Matter Protest Cancelled due to “very real threats of violence we received,” says Organizer

[Facebook message posted by Luke Kinney, the organizer for the BLM Protest planned at Bishop City Park tomorrow, cancelling the event around 9:30 p.m. Monday night, June 1] Dear Community, (do not show up to the park tomorrow) SHARE this post I hear you. I am cancelling tomorrow morning’s protest for two reasons: 1. The […]

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Bishop Police Chief Offers Reassurance on Safety of Protesters and Community During BLM Rally

City of Bishop Police Chief, Ted Stec, recognizes the concerns that some local citizens have over seeing what has been happening on the news of riots during BLM protests in other, much larger cities. Some are worried that something similar might happen here, although that is very unlikely. After all, this is Inyo County and […]

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Updated: Black Lives Matter Protest Rally in Bishop on Tuesday

A Black Lives Matter Protest Rally has been organized by Luke Kinney for Tuesday, June 2nd, at Bishop City Park. “Friends and Family of The Inyo Valley ‘Payahuunadü’ stand with us together on Tuesday to speak out against racism, tyranny, and inequality.” Participants are asked to meet at the Bishop City Park at 9:00 a.m. […]

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”The Great Race’ makes a pit stop Sunday in Bishop

Press release Bishop, Calif., will host a lunch stop on the 2019 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Sunday, June 23, race organizers have announced. The Great Race, the world’s premiere old car rally, will bring 120 of the world’s finest antique automobiles to town for the $150,000 event, with the first car […]

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City of Bishop to construct new paved path

Press release Construction of a new paved path in the front of the Bishop City Park is expected to start in about 2 weeks and expected to take about 3 weeks to complete. Use of the front part of the park including the restrooms will be affected during construction. The path will be 6 feet […]

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I-Main: Free Wi-Fi along Main St. Bishop

– Press release The Bishop Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the highly anticipated I-Main Street project is now up and running! I-Main is the system that provides free Wi-Fi access to people passing along Main Street and visiting the Bishop City Park. The I-Main Street concept was first discussed at a Chamber […]

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Red Tails take ‘D’ title

– City of Bishop press release The City of Bishop would like to congratulate the 2013 D league champions the Red Tails. Red Tails had a season record of 8-2, and played through a long playoff series to take the championship. The championship game was on August 9 at 7:00 on field one at the Bishop City Park […]

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R/C track back to analysis

Back for more analysis – the idea of a Radio-Control vehicle track at Bishop City Park.  Residents expressed concerns about noise, dust and a buffer zone. Members of the Bishop City Council listened to those public concerns and directed their staff to do more study of the project.  Acting Administrator Keith Caldwell said that the […]

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