by Deb Murphy | Nov 14, 2019 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy Both Inyo County and the City of Bishop will be voting on emergency rent control measures to avoid what has already happened at the Primrose Lane apartments in Bishop. Here’s the background: the state legislature passed AB 1482 to restrict rent increases...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 8, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
SAD BUT TRUE: KMART’S CLOSING An article by USA Media posted on the Internet has confirmed the Bishop Kmart will be closing. The Bishop site is one of 45 Kmarts being shut down by owner Transformco, along with 51 Sears stores. Transformco acquired both operations,...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 7, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
UPDATED INFORMATION BISHOP STORE WILL BE CLOSING Transformco , the company that owns Kmart and Sears announced 45 Kmart locations will close in February. Sadly, included in the list is the Bishop location. Additionally, 51 Sears stores will also close. Liquidation...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 5, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
BISHOP SCHOOL DISTRICT NAMES KATIE KOLKER INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT Katie Kolker, principal at Palisades Glacier High School, was named interim Superintendent of the Bishop Unified School District at a special meeting of the Board of Trustees Monday evening. The...
by News Staff | Sep 26, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
It is with tremendous sorrow that we say goodbye to Diana Jean Laird, daughter, wife, mother, teacher; a truly genuine and gracious woman. Born February 8, 1937, Diana was the youngest of three girls in the Schacht family. Born in Redlands and raised throughout...