February 4, 2010 / Around the County

Board officially ends fire emergency

More than a year and a half after the Oliver and Telegraph Fires blazed, Mariposa County was finally able to end its emergency status regarding both. More...

Supervisors get a bleak budget brief

The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors got a brief, albeit bleak, budget report from County Administrative Officer (CAO) Rick Benson on Tuesday morning. Benson had recently attended a meeting of all CAOs in California. More...

‘Party’ ends with one arrest

An 18-year-old Cathey’s Valley resident was arrested after several witnesses said he broke into an unoccupied house to have a party. Brandon Mc- Cutcheon has been charged with first degree burglary. More...

Park adds permits to Half Dome hikes

Hiking to the top of Half Dome is one of the most popular outings in Yosemite National Park. The iconic granite monolith, at 8,842 feet above sea level, attracts people from all over the world who attempt to climb to the summit. More...

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