ESN News: June 16th, 2025
In today’s episode, we’re covering everything from infrastructure improvements in Death Valley to big summer events in Mammoth Lakes. We’ve got updates on upcoming fire restrictions, local recreation tips, free entry to Death Valley National Park for Juneteenth, and a reminder to camp like a pro if you’re heading into Mono County backcountry. Oh—and it’s also National Fudge Day, so there’s that sweet nugget too.
🌄 Whether you’re a local, a visitor, or just daydreaming about the Sierra from your office cubicle, we’ve got the stories that matter—from the scenic to the serious, all delivered with our signature style.
💡 Sponsored by Great Basin Bakery in Bishop, CA—where every bite is mountain-made and unforgettable.
Death Valley National Park: https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Death Valley National Park Juneteenth: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrates/juneteenth.htm
Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce: https://business.mammothlakeschamber.org/events/details/4th-of-july-parade-creativity-runs-wild-6278?calendarMonth=2025-07-01
Camp Like a Pro: https://www.camplikeapro.org/
Minaret Cinemas: https://www.dplaceentertainment.com/
Distant Brewing: https://distantbeer.com/series/open-mic-mondays/
Inyo County Health and Human Services: https://www.inyocounty.us/aging-social-services/aging-services
Mono County Search and Rescue: https://www.monosar.org/
Blue Heron Farm: https://www.theblueheronproject.com/
Eastern Sierra Land Trust: https://eslt.org/event/pollinator-garden-mixer/
Walking Water: https://walking-water.org/?sm_guid=ODY5MDY3fDc4ODkxNTMwfC0xfGluZm9AZWFzdGVybnNpZXJyYW5vdy5jb218Nzk4NTgwOXx8MHwwfDI2NTc3MzUxOHwxMTQzfDB8MHx8ODY0ODYxfDA1
Eastern Sierra Pool: https://easternsierrapool.com/
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