THIS CLASSIC 1987 CHEVROLET CORVETTE LEFT HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND ALMOST PLUNGED INTO GREENAMYER’S POND.
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The La Grange Odd Fellows of the LaFayette Historical Lodge #65 hold their monthly breakfast the second Sunday, Sept. 12, this month. From 7 to 11 a.m. More...
"California's Mining Heritage" an illustrated program presented by State Park Ranger Randy Bolt, is the this month's free program at Mariposa Museum and History Center on Sunday, Sept. 12 at 2 pm. More...
HEATH HARRIS AND MIKE WISE MAKE THEIR WINNING RUN DURING SUNDAY’S TEAM ROPING COMPETITION AT THE FAIR. THE DUO WON THE EVENT FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR. More...
JANIS MCRAE, A LONG-TIME SUPPORTER AND ORGANIZER OF THE JUNIOR LIVESTOCK AUCTION, WAS HONORED POSTHUMOUSLY FOR HER CONTRIBUTIONS AT THIS YEAR’S AUCTION. More...
RILEY POOR GIVES IT HER BEST SHOT DURING THE FIRST KIDS’ DUMMY ROPING COMPETITION AT THE MARIPOSA COUNTY FAIR. More...
THIS CHEERLEADER AND MASCOT WERE PART OF A LARGE MARIPOSA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL CONTINGENT THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE ANNUAL LABOR DAY PARADE LAST SATURDAY. More...
THE 2010 WESTERN FAIRS BLUE RIBBON AWARD WINNER BARBARA APPLING (CENTER) WAS SURPRISED WHEN FAIR MANAGER BRIAN BULLIS (RIGHT) PRESENTED IT TO HER ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. More...
Mariposa County Public Works will be doing construction work on Cole Road from Sept. 13 to Nov. 1 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Temporary lane closures will take place from the intersection of Darrah Road and Cole Road. More...
The Bureau of Land Management has implemented fire restrictions on all BLM-managed public lands within the Mother Lode Field Office boundary. More...
Now is the time to apply for the next Master Gardener training course scheduled to begin in January 2011 in Cathey’s Valley. More...
The 11th annual Mariposa- Yosemite Airport Fly-in will be held Saturday, Sept. 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. If it rains, the event will be moved to Oct. 2. Visitors can look at vintage, home-built and antique airplanes. More...
Leroy Radanovich, photographer and author/publisher of Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Yosemite National Park and vicinity and the recently released, Yosemite Valley Railroad, will be available at the Northern Mariposa County History Center (NMCHC More...
Square dance lessons for new dancers will begin at the Bootjack Stompers Hall across from the fairgrounds on Sept. 14 at 7 p.m., and continue each Tuesday evening. The club caller is Rachel Phillips of Groveland. More...
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) has announced an emergency energy assistance program available to needy families throughout California. More...
Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor Susan Skalski has announced that the 2011 Capitol Christmas tree will be harvested from the Stanislaus National Forest, a gift to the nation from the State of California. More...
MARIPOSA RESIDENT DANIELLE NABORS HOLDS ON DURING THE LOCAL SADDLE ROPING COMPETITION LAST SUNDAY. More...
THE GOATS DID MOST OF THE SCRAMBLING ON FRIDAY NIGHT AS KIDS TRIED TO CATCH THEM IN THE FAIR’S BARNYARD SCRAMBLE. THE PARTICIPANTS GOT TO KEEP THE GOAT THEY CAUGHT. More...
LINDSEY CRAFTS AND BRAD VAN PELT TOOK THE WHEELBARROW RACE TITLE FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW AT THE MARIPOSA COUNTY FAIR. THE EVENT TOOK PLACE DURING FAMILY FUN NIGHT ON FRIDAY. More...
“FREDDIE” THE DACHSHUND COMPLETED A HAT TRICK IN RACE WINS AT THE FAIR ON FRIDAY EVENING. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THE SPEEDY WIENER DOG HAS CAPTURED THE CROWN. More...
CONTRIBUTED BY FLORA BURLINGAME
At first glance it would seem that Dave Clayton, a grandfatherly appearing retired contractor, and Tyson Wellcome, a young pastor sporting dreadlocks and two diamonds piercing his right eyebrow, have nothing in common. More...
The Mariposa County Fire Safe Council has announced there are a few ongoing fuel reduction projects currently taking place in Mariposa County. More...
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