by News Staff | Jun 19, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Public Health
And the Youth Shall Lead Us!* There is a Black Lives Matter Peaceful Protest planned for this Saturday, 9am to Noon in the Bishop City Park. Here are the details on Facebook and net on the protest from organizers Bea Alexandra and Anna Rose Dossey: “Hello people of...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 8, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
A few local detractors of the “Black Lives Matter” movement sought to sow fear and upset before protests scheduled in Bishop and Mammoth Lakes using social media platforms. The hope was apparently to “mobilize groups” to “counter the protests” and prepare locals to,...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 1, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
[Facebook message posted by Luke Kinney, the organizer for the BLM Protest planned at Bishop City Park tomorrow, cancelling the event around 9:30 p.m. Monday night, June 1] Dear Community, (do not show up to the park tomorrow) SHARE this post I hear you. I am...
by News Staff | Jun 1, 2020 | City of Bishop, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, Law Enforcement, News Releases, Public Health
City of Bishop Police Chief, Ted Stec, recognizes the concerns that some local citizens have over seeing what has been happening on the news of riots during BLM protests in other, much larger cities. Some are worried that something similar might happen here, although...
by News Staff | Jun 1, 2020 | Inyo County, Letters to the Editor, News Releases, Press Release
A Black Lives Matter Protest Rally has been organized by Luke Kinney for Tuesday, June 2nd, at Bishop City Park. “Friends and Family of The Inyo Valley ‘Payahuunadü’ stand with us together on Tuesday to speak out against racism, tyranny, and inequality.”...