by News Staff | Dec 17, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A now familiar story of brutal tragedy hit a medical facility very familiar to many in the Eastern Sierra – Renown Medical Center in Reno. National reports say that a gunman entered a building there, shot and killed one person, wounded two others, and then took...
by News Staff | Dec 5, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
What started out as a traffic collision investigation ended with the arrest of a Mammoth Lakes man on domestic violence charges yesterday. According to the Bridgeport California Highway Patrol Office, in late October, the Bishop CHP Office was notified by Northern...
by News Staff | Sep 12, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As we had reported, Jordan Herbst, 14, of Bishop contracted and then survived hantavirus this summer. His dramatic story highlights the need for awareness and caution about the disease. Jordan’s mother, Katharine Allen hopes awareness is one of the benefits that...
by News Staff | Aug 28, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
On Wednesday, the Sacramento Bee featured an article about 14-year-old Jordan Herbst of Bishop who contracted hantavirus and nearly died. The story tells how he was flown out of Northern Inyo Hospital to Renown Medical Center in Reno and then to UC Davis...
by News Staff | May 24, 2013 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
– Press release from Caltrans Bishop – Bike to Work Week was a successful challenge due to five local agencies joining forces and encouraging their employees to participate. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), US Forest Service, Bureau of...