ESN News: June 25th, 2026
Stay informed with the latest headlines from across the Eastern Sierra in this community-focused news report covering public safety, wildfire preparedness, environmental stewardship, healthcare, community events, and summer recreation.
This episode includes details on an upcoming Household Hazardous Waste collection event in Inyo County, helping residents safely dispose of hazardous materials. We also cover new protections introduced by the U.S. Forest Service to improve the safety and well-being of wildland firefighters, along with recognition for a Sierra Life Flight nurse who recently received a prestigious award for outstanding service.
Plus, volunteers are still needed to help make Mammoth Lakes’ Arts on the 4th celebration a success, while the Independence Volunteer Fire Department is raising support through its Fourth of July merchandise fundraiser. Additional stories include important summer reminders for visitors heading to Yosemite National Park and seasonal fire restrictions now in effect on BLM-managed public lands to help reduce wildfire risk throughout the Eastern Sierra.
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Inyo County Waste Management: https://www.inyocounty.us/services/solid-waste
US Forest Service: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/inyo
Arts on the 4th: https://www.artsonthe4th.com/
Independence Volunteer Fire Department: https://ivfd.specialdistrict.org/
Yosemite National Park: https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm
Bureau of Land Management: https://www.blm.gov/
Great Basin Bakery: https://www.greatbasinbakerybishop.com/index.html
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