November 5, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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MCFD gets live fire trainer

As host agency of a regional Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) Grant, Mariposa County Fire Department (MCFD) has taken delivery of a Mobile Live Fire Trainer. More...

Manna House celebrates 25 years

Manna House is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Nov. 12 at St. Joseph’s Church at 2:30 p.m. Friends, volunteers and former volunteers are invited to help celebrate. More...

McClure Marina gets new managers

Houseboats.com announced the appointment of new management at its boatyard repair facility at Lake McClure Marinas. Austin Lesley and Bill Hill named co-managers of Lake McClure Boatyard located on McClure Point. More...

See’s Candy is available

The Mariposa County Parks and Recreation Division is taking orders for discounted holiday See’s Candy. Anyone interested in purchasing candy at a discounted price can contact Parks and Recreation for order forms and catalogs. More...

Brysons win raffle

PICTURED IS THE WAGON WHEEL BENCH RAFFLE PRIZE, MADE BY THE MARIPOSA FFA FOR THE MARIPOSA COUNTY FARM BUREAU'S ANNUAL DINNER. More...

91-year-old signs book

On Friday, Nov. 6, from 5 to 6 p.m. local 91-year-old author Claire Kathleen Daniels Goldman, will be at the Mariposa County Library to sign her first book, My Life. More...

CV Garden Club sells baked potato lunch

The Cathey's Valley Garden Club is having a baked potato sale on Nov. 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall at 5117 Bullion Street. All the toppings plus soup and/or salad a cookie and a drink are available for only $7. More...

La Grange Odd Fellows serve monthly breakfast

The La Grange Odd Fellows of LaFayette Historical Lodge #65 will serve its monthly breakfast on Sunday Nov. 8 at the IOOF Hall, on Main Street in La Grange. From 7 to 11 a.m. More...

Manna House has share cards

At its anniversary celebration on Nov. 12, Manna House will be distributing “share” cards for Save Mart, Smart Foods, Food Maxx and Lucky Stores. Manna House will earn a percentage of any money spent at these markets. More...

UC Merced gets Department of Justice grant

The University of California, Merced, prides itself on the intimacy of its campus community. With more than 3,400 enrolled students, just about every face on campus is a familiar one. That sense of community is important for a number of reasons. More...

Workshop focuses on land management

Land owners and agencies involved in managing forest stands to improve forest health and reduce fire hazard need to acknowledge potential impacts on wildlife and their habitats. More...

Opportunity Award is available for women

Soroptimist International of Mariposa, an international volunteer organization for business and professional women, is seeking applicants for the Women’s Opportunity Award. More...

JCF recognizes Senator Cogdill

On the evening of Oct. 28, John C. Fremont Healthcare District held a reception to honor Senator Dave Cogdill, to thank him for his lead in introducing and pursuing the passage of Senate Bill 198 on behalf of JCF. More...

MCRCD holds tree and wildflower sale

The Mariposa County Resource Conservation District will hold its annual tree and wildflower seed sale on Saturday, Nov. 14, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. More...

4-H honors members’ achievement

On Oct. 17, Mariposa County 4-H held its annual Achievement Night at the New Life Christian Fellowship gym. More...

Red Cloud Library extends book sale

The popular book sale to benefit the Red Cloud Library in Greeley Hill has been extended for one additional day. More...

AAUW holds fashion show

The community is invited to the American Association of University Women’s fourth annual fashion show. Local models have been recruited to model merchandise that can be purchased at stores in Mariposa. More...

Santa's Bazaar set

The John C. Fremont Hospital Volunteers will hold their annual Christmas Bazaar at the Senior Center on Friday, Nov. 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...

‘Bomb’ turns out to be harmless

A device that was "capable of being an explosive," that was discovered alongside Highway 140 on Oct. 29, turned out to be a pipe with caps on the end. However, it did not contain any explosive material. More...

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