Park gets $5.8 million from fund



Yosemite National Park’s meadows, trails and wildlife are better off thanks to a $5.8 million contribution by the nonprofit Yosemite Fund. “People care deeply about preserving Yosemite,” said Mike Tollefson, president of The Yosemite Fund. “Without help from our generous donors, many of these projects would not be possible.” A check was presented to Acting Park Superintendent Dave Uberuaga, at […]

County Fire honors its ranks



Mariposa County Fire Department (MCFD) sponsored the 16th annual Appreciation Barbecue to thank its volunteer members for another successful year of serving their communities’ emergency service needs. The day’s agenda began with games and activities for children. In between MCFD hosted a tri tip and chicken dinner for members, families and friends as well as a raffle for prizes generously […]

2009-10-29 E-Edition