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IN BRIEF …
ohtadmin | July 11, 2019
Piece Makers meet The public is invited to join the Piece Makers Quilt Group this Saturday, July 13, as it...
Letters
Public works not doing its job
| July 11, 2019
Editor, So here we are again, faced with a dangerous...
Inmate claims bad treatment
ohtadmin | July 11, 2019
Editor, As I sit here pondering my crimes, trespassing on...
Teacher is passionate
| July 3, 2019
Editor, Good teaching should inspire and that is certainly evident...
Local News
News and notes from the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office
| July 11, 2019
Sheriff’s Daily Log July 1 - Vandalism was reported at Woodland Field in Mariposa. • There was a fire reported on Merced Falls Road in Lake Don Pedro. • There was a report of suspicious...
Mariposa County Fire Response Log
July 1-7| July 11, 2019
• EMS - 9 • Fires - 1 • Public Assists - 2 • Auto Collisions - 1 Mariposa County Fire Department supports the county with 13 volunteer stations located throughout the county. If you...
Sign up now for emergency notifications
| July 11, 20191 comments
With the summer heat back, the fire danger in Mariposa County grows with each day. The lessons over the past two years with the Detwiler and Ferguson fires have shown the importance of getting emergency...
Taking care of business? Survey says county is not doing its job
By GREG LITTLE Editor | July 11, 2019
Mariposa County Sheriff Doug Binnewies (at the podium) welcomed three new deputies to the department last week. He introduced them during the weekly Mariposa County Board of Supervisors meeting. From left are Will Tucker, Caleb...
New grand jury members sworn in for 2019-20 term
| July 11, 2019
New members of the Mariposa County grand jury were sworn in by Judge Dana Walton (far right) during a ceremony on Friday. In the back row, from left, are John Kitching, Zulema Valdez and Aubrey...
Family law center can help parties represent selves in court
| July 11, 2019
The Mariposa County Superior Court Self-Help and Family Law Center was established to help parties without attorneys to represent themselves in court by offering information and help with court procedures. The center is staffed by...
FEMA grants available to local organizations
| July 11, 2019
Federal funding in the amount of $9,538 will be available in the upcoming fiscal year through Mariposa County Health and Human Services. The grant will be distributed to local non-profit and public organizations that provide...
Lake Fire scorches about 244 acres, 60 percent contained
| July 11, 2019
Crews battled a wildfire in extreme northeastern Mariposa County this week. The fire broke out shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday, July 8, near the McSwain entrance road of Lake McClure Road, according to CAL...
