by News Staff | Jan 26, 2018 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mr. Joe Dell has been selected to lead the Bishop Fire Department as its new Chief effective June 1, 2018. In a joint statement issued by City Administrator Jim Tatum and Rural Fire Commisson Chairman Mike Holland, they said, “We are excited that Mr. Dell has accepted...
by News Staff | Jun 6, 2016 | General Misc. Stories
Bishop Police Department press release Early morning Sunday, June 5, 2016, at approximately 0322 hours, units from the Bishop Fire Department as well as the Bishop Police Department responded to the area of the 100 block of Edwards Street off West Line Street for a...
by News Staff | Feb 23, 2016 | Obituaries
Clifford Allen Jones 9-3-1926 to 2-17-16 Clifford Allen Jones born, in Lethbridge Alberta Canada to Laura and Walter Jones. Cliff came to Bishop when he was 8 yrs. old. He lived on the Matlick Farm until he enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17 assigned to the USS...
by News Staff | Jul 14, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from Tri-County Fair The Bishop Volunteer Fire Department’s Destruction Derby for 2015 is in jeopardy. This long standing crowd favorite is a mainstay of the Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fair, and it needs the support of the Eastern Sierra...
by News Staff | Mar 21, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Last week a jury was selected and testimony underway in the case of a Bishop man charged with felony arson of an inhabited structure. Yesterday, according to sources,the jury revealed to the court that its members could not reach a verdict. It was a hung jury. The...