by News Staff | Nov 19, 2024 | City of Bishop, Community Event, Entertainment, Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Local News, News Releases, Press Release
Bishop Mule Days calls for community support to secure future of iconic event Bishop Mule Days, a cherished local tradition for more than half a century, faces an uncertain future. After facing pandemic challenges, changes in operations, and an unexpected revenue...
by Deb Murphy | May 13, 2021 | Bishop City Council, City of Bishop, Corona Virus, Public Health
We have this report from reporter Deb Murphy on the Tuesday’s May 11th Bishop City Council Meeting. Kevin Bigham, Mule Days president, reported in on this year’s Mule Days preparation. It’s a go, with limitations: no parade, concert, dance or opening supper—all events...
by Community Reports/Events | May 13, 2021 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Public Health
Seeing “Yellow,” Inyo County hopes to move out of Orange Tier by Mule Days Opener At Tuesday’s Inyo County Board of Supervisors Meeting, Marilyn Mann, director of the Inyo County Department of Health and Human Services, said that while the county has seen a few...
by News Staff | May 21, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Locals know the history. The 1968 packing season got a late start due to a lot of left-over snow; not a good thing for Sierra packers. One solution was a splashy opening of the 1969 season with a mule show. That initial effort was one-day and followed a...
by News Staff | May 14, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Attention all local businesses: The Bishop Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a fun contest for the purpose of showing our community’s Mule Days spirit. All types of businesses are encouraged to decorate the exterior and/or interior with a western Mule...