NIHD press release The Northern Inyo Healthcare District Board of Directors named its 2019 slate of officers during its December board meeting. Long-time Bishop area educator and school administrator Mary Mae Kilpatrick was elected Board President with retired county Health and Human Services Director Jean Turner being named Vice President. Kilpatrick represents Zone IV of […]
News release North Bishop resident Jean Turner was named to the Northern Inyo Healthcare District (NIHD) Board of Directors during the board’s regular monthly meeting Wednesday evening. Turner, who retired from the County of Inyo this past June, was one of three applicants to file for the recent Zone 2 vacancy. An Ad Hoc Committee […]
Press release Jean Turner, longtime Director of Inyo County Health and Human Services, has announced she will be retiring in June after three decades with the department. She has served as HHS Director for the past 14 years. Turner started her career with Inyo County in 1986 after vacationing in the area and deciding to […]
By Deb Murphy “This is the hardest work we and probation have to do,” Inyo County’s Health and Human Services Director Jean Turner told the Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday meeting, “dealing with families at their darkest hour; going into the home and helping families who have lost their way.” Turner was describing the […]
Is the public in the mood to pass a new tax? If the City of Bishop and the County of Inyo decide to get involved in a ballot measure for a Transaction and Use Tax, countywide voters would have a say. The City of Bishop has also discussed doing its own thing on the TUT. Tuesday […]
Inyo County has big money problems. The tensions rose abruptly during a workshop when department heads differed over saving General Fund money and impacting people. Health and Human Services officials made a presentation to the Supervisors on how some programs could be re-organized to save dollars. It all started with Assistant Health and Human Services […]
The Director of Inyo Health and Human Services, Jean Turner, says the Board of Supervisors would hear options Tuesday for cutting senior meal programs or making no changes. Turner said she wants to get an idea from the Supervisors how they want to handle these programs. Tuesday, Turner planned to talk to the Board in a […]
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