Eastern Sierra NOW News: May 15th, 2026
Stay informed with the latest headlines from across the Eastern Sierra in this community-focused news report covering travel updates, education, public health, local government, and community support efforts.
This episode includes the long-awaited reopening of Tioga Pass, restoring access through Yosemite National Park and welcoming travelers back to one of the Sierra’s most scenic routes. We also cover new clarification from Bishop Unified School District regarding upcoming afterschool program changes and student services.
Plus, local organizations are celebrating National Pet Month with a community pet food drive to help support animals and families in need. We also bring you details on a vacancy with the Bishop Planning Commission and the latest public health updates regarding hantavirus awareness and prevention.
Yosemite National Park: https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm
Bishop Unified School District: https://www.bishopschools.org/
Inyo Animal Resource Foundation: https://www.inyoanimalresourcefoundat…
City of Bishop: https://cityofbishop.ca.gov/
Bishop Veterinary Hospital: https://bishopveterinaryhospital.com/
Caltrans QuickMap: https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/?view=37….
ESN Epic Eats: easternsierranow.com/epic-eats

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