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🌱 Help map Bishop's evacuation trouble spots at a free workshop

Bishop, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Help map Bishop's evacuation trouble spots at a free workshop
  • Meet the 11-year-old teaching Bishop students to tie flies
  • Wind and possible rain could interrupt Bishop's mild stretch

Also on today's calendar: Lighted Christmas Parade & Downtown Party and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 36.
  • Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Free county evacuation workshops coming to Independence, Bishop next week (inyoregister.com) — Bishop residents can help identify evacuation trouble spots at a free workshop Nov. 17, from 10 a.m. to noon in Room 232 at 1360 N. Main St. The county wants input on vulnerable roads and neighbors needing support, with Spanish interpreting and Zoom access available and no registration required.
   

2. Crowley Fish Foundation Inspires the Next Generation of Anglers (sierrawave.net) — At 11, Reed Magan is already sharing his love of fishing by teaching fly-tying to Bishop elementary school students. After learning through Crowley Fish Foundation clinics, he has impressed instructors with his concentration and curiosity, finding both a calming pastime and a community of fellow anglers.
   

3. Weather & Atmospheric Forecast November 10th (sierrawave.net) — Bishop's mild weather could give way to wind and rain as a storm approaches late Friday into Saturday. The forecast's Nov. 11 discussion lists a Bishop high of 72 and low of 36, with Owens Valley rain showers possible and 4–7 inches of snow at Mammoth's Main Lodge.
   

4. 6th Summary Report Inyo County Elections (sierrawave.net) — Claudia Moya-Tanner, Virginia Figueroa and Joshua R. Nicholson lead the race for three Bishop Unified school board seats in Inyo County's sixth election report. Updated Nov. 10, the tally lists all nine district precincts reporting, but the results remain semi-official and subject to final certification.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 18
  • November School Board Meeting
    Bishop Paiute Tribal Community Center
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday December 12
  • Laws Railroad Express →
    Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site, Silver Canyon Rd, Bishop
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Next week is ordering week again!
    I have so many gift options for the holidays!! (Nextdoor Round Valley-Rovana)
  • Edison International posted a job opening for Distribution Journeyman Lineman - Bishop in Bishop. Apply here.
  • Luttrell Staffing Group posted a job opening for Accounting Specialist 1 in Bishop. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bishop here.

Ok Bishop! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bishop

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bishop

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.