by News Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | Obituaries
SAM DEAN 1933-2017 Sam was born January 19, 1933 in Chilton, Texas at home on the farm, to Ocie and James Dean. He only weighed 2 ¼ lbs. Ocie put him in a shoe box on the wood stove oven door which acted as an incubator. It was that beginning which formed the strong,...
by News Staff | Apr 3, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
– Information submitted One of the most generous and yet invisible programs conducted by the Bishop Lions Club is the construction and installation of handicapped ramps for residents confined to a wheelchair or walker or other limitation to normal mobility. Lion...
by News Staff | Feb 20, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Former Tri-County Fairgrounds employee, Rebecca Bragdon was arrested yesterday morning and booked at the Inyo County Jail on misdemeanor embezzlement and felony grand theft charges. Last August, the California Highway Patrol Investigative Services Unit confirmed that...
by News Staff | Sep 25, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Reports indicate that officers from the California Highway Patrol Investigative Services Unit have come to the Bishop area this week as part of their investigation into reports of possible embezzlement at the Tri-County Fairgrounds. At the end of August, Officer Mario...
by News Staff | Nov 2, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Under his management for the past 20 years, Jim Tatum made the Tri-County Fairgrounds a more vital part of the community – including a new, spacious building. Now, he will move on to a new job with Inyo County. Tatum confirmed the word that had circulated...