by News Staff | Oct 17, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Free weekly computer and Internet classes are being offered at the Bishop Senior Center at 506 Park Street in Bishop on Mondays for iPads/Android tablets and on Wednesdays for Windows laptops. Classes begin today, October 17, 2016, and will continue for...
by News Staff | Aug 9, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release They’re back! The popular, free weekly computer and Internet classes are returning to the Bishop Senior Center on Mondays and at the Bishop Public Library on Wednesdays. Dozens of local seniors and residents over the past year-and-a-half have joined in...
by News Staff | Jul 7, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy The population of any community can be divided into three groups: those who can’t imagine life without their devices; those who put up with electronics for business reasons and those who look on electronics with a mixture of fear and loathing. If you fit...
by News Staff | Jan 22, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
By Charles James The Australian film and television actor Rod Taylor passed away on January 8, three days shy of his 85th birthday. He is best remembered by many of us (of a certain age) from his movies, The Time Machine and Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, among...
by News Staff | Dec 24, 2014 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
By Charles James If you “love the night life”… and you “gotta’ boogie on the disco ‘round”, oh yeah,” well then you would have really loved the Independence Civic Club’s 10th Annual Fruitcake Festival held last weekend at the American Legion Hall. Despite the...