by News Staff | Feb 2, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities
By Charles James The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or free exercise thereof…” The separation between church and state in the U.S. Constitution has proven a complex and...
by News Staff | Jan 18, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Charles James With three of the five current members of the Bishop City Council being women, it seems only fitting that they honored Linda Arcularius at their first Council meeting of 2015. Arcularius retired from public service at the end of December. She had been...
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
At the deadline Friday, five people had signed up to run for two seats on the Bishop City Council. Candidates include the two incumbents and three citizens. Councilman Keith Glidewell will seek re-election. Mayor Jim Ellis will also run again. Challenging them are...
by News Staff | Feb 12, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As Bishop City Administrator Keith Caldwell said, honors to a 50-year Bishop Kindergarten teacher set the tone for a peaceful, upbeat City Council meeting Monday night. Even council members, who originally disagreed, came together to appoint a new member. Officials...
by News Staff | Feb 10, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Although the current four Bishop City Council members seemed evenly split over how to fill the vacancy on the Council, they did come together to consider appointment of the fourth highest vote-getter in the last election. That item is on the Council agenda for Monday....
