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June 17, 2010 / Local News

So long, MCHS

MARIPOSA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE FELYCIA DUFFIELD CELEBRATES AS SHE EXITS THE COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES FOR THE CLASS OF 2010 LAST FRIDAY NIGHT. THERE WERE 130 GRADUATES IN THIS YEAR’S CLASS. More...

Sierra Artists hold Fathers' Day raffle

Sierra Artists’ Gallery is having a Father’s Day raffle. Members have donated several pieces of artwork for the raffle. Tickets are $1 each, six for $5, and 15 for $10. Drawing will be held Friday, June 18 at the gallery. More...

SNC board approves initiative launch

In a decision that marks the beginning of an new era of collaboration in the Sierra Nevada around forest management issues, the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) Governing Board last week unanimously voted to launch an initiative to promote forest hea More...

Pioneer lists barbecue dates

The summer barbecue schedule for local, nonprofit groups at Pioneer Market has been set. The following groups will be on hand to raise funds. More...

Artists called for lockers

A metal box to protect a bike from the weather and vandals doesn’t have to be ugly. More...

Presentations offered on Merced River Plan

Yosemite National Park has announced a series of presentations regarding the Merced River’s Outstanding Remarkable Values (ORVs). More...

Park seeks proposals for urgent care clinic

Yosemite National Park has announced that the prospectus for new proposals for the operation of an urgent care medical clinic located in Yosemite Valley, is now available. More...

Kendall gives Rotary static

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Local authors add to library

There are a growing number of books in the Mariposa County Library that are written by local authors. Many describe the colorful events that make this gold rush town unique. More...

Beekeeping class set

The Sierra Foothills Beekeepers Association will hold a beginning beekeeping class on Saturday, June 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Tuolumne County Fire and Ambulance administration center in Sonora. The course fee is $35. More...

JCF hosts blood drive

The physicians and staff of John C. Fremont Hospital are hosting a blood drive on Thursday, July 22. A bloodmobile will park in the hospital’s front lot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...