ESN News: May 6th, 2026

Eastern Sierra Now

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Stay connected with the latest stories from across the Eastern Sierra and beyond. In this news report, we bring you a diverse mix of updates—from outdoor highlights and local achievements to infrastructure and environmental efforts impacting the region.

We take a look at some of the best of California State Parks and what makes them a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts. We also cover an update from Congressman Kevin Kiley, along with a preview of Mule Days 2026 and what visitors can expect at this iconic Eastern Sierra tradition.

Plus, we celebrate the success of the BUHS JV Mathletes, dive into ongoing golden mussel mitigation efforts, and share the latest on the reopening of Sonora Pass. We’ll also keep you informed on road closures and access updates from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

California State Parks Foundation: https://www.calparks.org/bestof2026

Kevin Kiley: https://kiley.house.gov/

Mule Days: https://muledays.org/

Bishop Union High School: https://www.bishopschools.org/o/buhs

LADWP Eastern Sierra: https://www.ladwp.com/who-we-are/ladwp-eastern-sierra

Hannah Fortney: https://www.foratravel.com/advisor/hannah-fortney

ESN Epic Eats: easternsierranow.com/epic-eats

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