by News Staff | Feb 5, 2019 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
James “Jim” Tatum, age 60, passed away on January 27th. He was surrounded by family at his home in Bishop as he concluded his courageous battle with cancer. Jim, a lifetime Bishop resident, was an incredible husband, father, brother, and community contributor. His...
by News Staff | Sep 25, 2018 | General Misc. Stories
CITY OF BISHOP PRESS RELEASE: Bishop’s City Administrator Jim Tatum has announced his intention to retire and is on leave pending his retirement date. Tatum, who has served as the City of Bishop City Administrator since August 25, 2014 has been instrumental in...
by News Staff | Jul 26, 2018 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Statement from Jim Tatum Nearly four years ago I was given the opportunity to become the Administrator of the City of Bishop. I knew that it was my dream job, but what I never could have imagined then was just how much the City team and our work together would come to...
by News Staff | Dec 1, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
By Deb Murphy Monday’s Bishop City Council workshop was to focus on a proposed property value protection ordinance, but the civilians who addressed the council came up with other ways to solve the issue of far too many vacant store fronts in the downtown core. City...
by News Staff | Mar 9, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
The City of Bishop issued a press release Wednesday afternoon on the Bishop Police Department investigation into allegations against then and now former Police Chief Chris Carter. The release was signed by Bishop City attorney Ryan Jones. In part, the press release...