County to hire counsel in Castaldi law suit
Decision will come at Tuesday's board meeting
The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors will consider hiring outside counsel to deal with the law suit filed by supervisor candidate Theresa Castaldi. The board is seeking to retain the law firm of Abbot and Kindermann in the matter.
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Rain and snow return
Cold core storm bound for county
After a dry day today, rain and snow return to the area tonight and Tuesday. The National Weather Service is calling for rain to begin falling tonight and continue throughout tomorrow. Full Story
Tax collector clarifies
I would like to take this opportunity to respond to a letter from last week titled “Positive image.” The letter references $100,000 in delinquent taxes and then states “…if this was you or I the County would have taken our land.” The letter further states “This large amount of money didn’t accumulate overnight. Full Story
To our Mariposa neighbors
The mighty oak tree lost its battle with age and the elements. It came crashing down, crushing grandma’s house. The lives of grandma and the man fixing the heater were spared by just a few feet. Grandma’s two cats were missing so I grabbed my chain saw and started to cut my way through the debris to see if they were trapped. Then it happened. Full Story
Community Calendar
Friday, Feb. 5
Books Galore!
at the Mariposa County Library, sponsored by the Friends of the Library from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Full Story
Marie Puckett
Marie Puckett passed away on January 24, at the age of 87. She was born in Portage, Wisconsin, in 1922 to Walter Collins and Helen Arneberg. She married Robert (Bud) Puckett in Coarsegold in June 1945. They retired in Mariposa in 1985. Full Story
Grooming for Health
Regular Coat Care Can Spot Problems Early
Beauty is more than skindeep when it comes to your dog. Keeping your pet well-groomed not only gives you a clean-smelling companion, it also helps keep your dog more comfortable and allows you to spot health problems before they become serious, even life-threatening. Full Story
Keep pets away from antifreeze
Pet lovers have two ways to protect their animal companions from lapping away at deadly antifreeze — one relatively foolproof, the other not. Full Story
Grizzlies coast through SAL foes to 10-0
Tuesday night Mariposa head coach Trace DeSandres chalked up his fifth straight 20-win season. But the celebration wasn’t all hugs and high-fives.
The Grizzlies blew a group from Waterford that won’t be confused with a good high school basketball team out of the Loyd Hobby Gymnasium, 71-37. Full Story
MCHS ranked sixth
Monday morning the California Interscholastic FOundation (CIF) released its 2009-10 boys’ basketball power ratings for each section, including the Sac- Joaquin Section Mariposa County High School competes in.
Mariposa’s Grizzlies, now 19-3 on the season and unbeaten in Southern Athletic League play, were ranked sixth out of 36 teams. Full Story
Realtors offer scholarships
The Mariposa County Board of REALTORS® would like to invite high school students to apply for the annual Mariposa County Board of REALTORS® Scholarship. In 1976 the Mariposa Board of REALTORS® established its scholarship fund, inviting local high school students to apply for consideration. Full Story
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