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Baseball Recap: Bishop Union Starts off Right with Win over Del Oro By Team Reports  Source MaxPreps Bishop Union had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Del Oro Suns on Friday. The Broncos have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Suns, too. Ben Kemp looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Reuben Nicholson Hits (Career) 02/27/26 @ Del Oro 4 04/11/25 vs Boron 3 04/01/25 @ Rosamond 3 03/28/25 @ North 3 05/16/25 @ Foothill 2 On the hitting side, Will Kemp and Reuben Nicholson did most of the damage at the plate: Will went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Nicholson went a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Nicholson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brayden Leeson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, ...
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Bartimaeus The Blind Beggar In my first year as a vice principal in 2006, I asked my principal what I needed to learn or do to become a principal. I have always been ambitious. At the time, my goal was clear — I wanted to build my tool belt and be ready when the opportunity came to be a principal. He told me, “The first thing you have to do is let people know what you want to do.” Fast forward twenty years. I’m sitting in church and my pastor is telling the story of Bartimaeus, the blind beggar. According to scripture, Bartimaeus wanted to see. When his moment came, he started shouting for help. The crowd tried to silence him, but he only yelled louder. Eventually, he was called forward. He threw off his coat, clearly stated what he wanted, and he received his sight. That sermon brought me right back to the advice I was given as a brand-new vice principal. Here are the lessons that stood out to me. - Use whatever you have. We all have skills and abilities. You are where you are be...
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FLOCK SAFETY SURVEILLANCE CONCERNS, NEW SEWER & WATER RATES FOR 2026, & MORE. (Tyler's City Briefing: February 23, 2026) BISHOP, Calif. – The Bishop City Council convened Monday evening, February 23, 2026, for a session marked by strong public engagement on surveillance concerns, utility rate debates, and community preservation efforts. The meeting opened with Mayor Stephen Muchovej noting appreciation for the many locals who stepped up to help one another during the recent storms, offering thanks to the community for their support for one another. Public Comment proved to be one of the evening's highlights and most spirited segments. Numerous residents voiced strong opposition to the City's current contract with Flock Safety (often referred to as FLOCK), raising concerns and rumors about potential AI-driven facial recognition, broad surveillance capabilities, long-term data storage, and related privacy/security issues. A representative from the Small Business...
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Suspicious Vehicle Investigation Yields Major Narcotics Discovery On February 15, 2026, at approximately 7:34 a.m., Deputies Moran and Ogas of the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check at the Mobil Gas Station, 380 N. Main Street in Lone Pine. A concerned citizen reported a vehicle parked in the lot with the engine running and the driver unresponsive behind the wheel. Upon arrival, deputies observed a male subject, later identified as Emmanuel Hernandez Torres, unconscious in the driver’s seat. A methamphetamine bong was visible in the cup holder. The subject was determined to be under the influence of a central nervous stimulant but was not in medical distress. He was taken into custody without incident. After securing Torres, deputies conducted a search of the vehicle. They located two separate bags containing a substance suspected to be methamphetamine, along with items commonly associated with the use and sale of controlled substances. The suspected metham...
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Area Forecast Discussion Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley Dennis Mattinson / Sierra Atmospheric Forecaster Synopsis - FRI FEB 27 2026 There's a slight chance of rain in the Owens Valley and snow showers in Mammoth on Monday, from another teaser system. Other than that, it will be 74° in Bishop today and 92° in Death Valley. The Sierra is starting to thaw, and it's only the end of Feb! The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) continues to favor above average temperatures and below average precipitation in its 6 - 10 Day outlook. Is Spring here already?...DMATT Area Wide Temperatures Today: Bishop: 74 / 42 Big Pine: 74 / 44 Independence: 74 / 49 Lone Pine: 73 / 51 Olancha: 75 / 50 Mammoth Lakes: 58 / 38 Death Valley: 92 / 62 https://sierrawave.net/?p=102215
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Date: February 26, 2026 District: 9 - Bishop Contact: Michael Lingberg Phone: (760) 920-0280 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Traffic Advisory for the Week of 3/2/2026 to 3/6/2026 EASTERN KERN, INYO, and MONO COUNTIES - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the following project work and traffic impacts for the week of March 2 – March 6.   Work schedules are subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment and/or materials, and/or construction-related issues. New Traffic Impacts Eastern Kern County - Red Rock Canyon Crack Sealing – On State Route 14 from Abbott Drive in Red Rock Canyon State Park to approximately 2.5 miles north, the outside lane and shoulder in both directions will intermittently close while crews seal pavement cracks Tuesday and Wednesday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Drivers may experience brief delays. - Rosamond Boulevard Off-Ramp Delineation Work – On State Route 14 at the northbound Rosamond Boulevard off-ra...
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