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April 29, 2010 / Around the County

Garden suspects nearly run over selves

A routine vehicle stop turned into a major incident on April 24. According to the Mariposa County Sheriff’s report, when the vehicle was pulled over, five people bailed out and were nearly run over by their own vehicle. More...

CASA sponsors free seminars

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Mariposa is sponsoring two free seminars. “Bridges Out of Poverty” will be held Thursday, May 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...

Mariposa takes part in Litter Removal Day

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), in coordination with Keep California Beautiful, the California Highway Patrol and the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, held a statewide Litter Removal Day on April 22, to pick up litter and debri More...

Senior Expo slated

The 2010 Senior Expo and Health Fair will be held Friday, May 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mariposa Fairgrounds. More...

Dubberke receives Americanism medal

Mariposa businessman Dieter Dubberke received the Daughters of the American Revolution Americanism Medal during a special ceremony held April 24 in Mariposa. Dubberke was honored by the Merced River Chapter of the organization. More...

Crash snarls traffic near fairgrounds

A FRIDAY AFTERNOON CRASH SLOWED TRAFFIC NEAR THE MARIPOSA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. More...

Faulkner is Bus Driver of the Year

APRIL 27 WAS SCHOOL BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY, AND THE MARIPOSA OFFICE OF THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL HONORED ITS BUS DRIVER OF THE YEAR, JAMIE FAULKNER (SECOND FROM LEFT). More...