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December 10, 2009 / Local News

Rotary moves bus shelter

MARIPOSA ROTARY MOVED A MUCH-NEEDED BUS SHELTER TO MARIPOSA PINES. DAVE LEFTIS OF ABOVE ALL TOWING LOANED ROTARY THE TRUCK AND JIM BASS LOANED ROTARY HIS DRIVING SKILLS IN GETTING THE SHELTER MOVED. More...

Badger Pass starts shuttle

A new shuttle bus service for skiers between the Sierra foothills town of Oakhurst and the Badger Pass Ski Area in Yosemite National Park is scheduled to begin along Highway 41 on Saturday, Dec. 19. More...

Artists host event

More than 20 well-known local artists will be hosting their fifth annual holiday studios tour on Saturday, Dec. 12, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. More...

Spring weekend is closer than it seems

IT SEEMS LIKE A LONG WAY OFF WITH WINTER NOT HAVING ARRIVED YET, BUT WEEKEND IN THE COUNTRY IS PLANNING THE APRIL 24 AND 25, 2010 EVENT. More...

Local Rotary learns Merced River facts

CONTRIBUTED BY TROY FOSTER

From the past to the future and beyond for the Merced River was the topic of benefit to Rotarians, as Kristine Bunnell, Project Manager - Merced River Project, discussed the vision for this "Wild and Scenic River" last Thursday. More...

MSO prepares holiday concert

The Mariposa Symphony Orchestra's annual Festive Holiday Concert will be presented Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. in the Fiester Auditorium of Mariposa County High School, led by the orchestra's founding Music Director and Conductor Les Marsden. More...

Lions and Crafters plan for annual show

The Mariposa Lions Club and Mariposa/Yosemite Crafter’s Guild are holding their 24th annual Christmas Craft Show this weekend, Dec. 11, 12, and 13, at the American Legion Hall, at 12th Street and Bullion Streets in Mariposa. More...

Christmas lights can be recycled locally

The Mariposa County Recycling Center at the landfill is now accepting strings of Christmas lights that are no longer working. More...

MCFD prepares vision for future

CONTRIBUTED BY DEBBIE COOK

On Saturday, Nov. 14, Mariposa County Fire firefighters came together for a Vision 2010 Workshop. More...

Members raise the roof in Greeley Hill

The roof on the Greeley Hill Community Club will be completed. Members are looking forward to not cleaning up water inside after a good rain More...

Mariposa pilot gives to 100 Young Eagles

An area pilot has now given more than 100 young people a free demonstration airplane ride as part of the EAA Young Eagles program, which is introducing a new generation to the world of flight. More...

DMV director answers commonly asked questions

Ask George

EXPERT ANSWERS TO COMMON DMV QUESTIONS BY GEORGE VALVERDE – DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES More...