Eastern Sierra NOW News: June 5th, 2026

Stay informed with the latest headlines from across the Eastern Sierra in this community-focused news report covering local government, agriculture, education, environmental initiatives, outdoor recreation, and technology.

This episode includes the latest election results update and what the outcomes could mean for communities throughout the region. We also highlight a local produce contest sponsored by Blue Heron Farm at the Tri-County Fair, showcasing the agricultural traditions and homegrown talent of the Eastern Sierra.

Plus, Cerro Coso is launching a new recreation internship program to help students gain hands-on experience, while state and local agencies are partnering on a new air quality project aimed at improving environmental monitoring and public awareness. Additional stories include road reopenings in Death Valley that restore access to popular destinations and a new National Forests and Grasslands mobile app designed to help visitors explore public lands with the latest information at their fingertips.

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Blue Heron Farm: https://www.theblueheronproject.com/

Cerro Coso Community College: https://www.cerrocoso.edu/index.html

Death Valley National Park: https://www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm

National Forests and Grasslands App: https://www.fs.usda.gov/visit/maps/mo…

Faultline395: https://faultline395.com/

News Staff