Earlier this month students from Mariposa County High School attended the Hollister Ag Welding Competition where they took third place. Pictured from left are Ben Lingenfelter, Lucas Ibarra, Brady ...

Editor’s note: A few weeks ago, Rep. Tom McClintock was scheduled to do an interview with this newspaper. That in-depth interview had to be changed though the congressman did do a telephone interview ...

Dr. Mimi Carter is shown with her family, who she said have been very supportive as she has been in her new role. Submitted photos It’s hard to think of many people as dedicated to health as Dr. Mimi ...

Above is the overall view of the rock slide that took place on Highway 140 near the current Ferguson Slide. The bottom photo shows working inspecting the slide. Officials are hopeful they can get at ...

Saddle up and head for the first rodeo of the spring season, the 76th Annual La Grange Rodeo on Sunday, April 6. It’s a full day of roping and riding events starting at 8 a.m. Get there before noon to ...

Editor, Attention ladies and gentlemen. This is an important reminder. On Saturday, March 29, our country will again observe National Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Day. This commemoration honors all ...

The “big barn” at Happy Goat Farms, which will eventually be used for events, is shown here. Though there were some mixed feelings about providing a conditional use permit to Happy Goat Farms to be ...

With a good amount of moisture falling in recent weeks, the waterfalls are running strong in Yosemite National Park. This photo of Yosemite Falls was taken last week, just before a major winter storm ...

Shown from left are “Woman of the Year” Kellie Flanagan, Adam Oliveras (executive director of the Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce), Rachael Snedecor (chamber president) and Nicole W. Little, ...

The UC Cooperative Extension is collaborating with Happy Goat Farms to showcase a cover crop field day on March 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the farm (5030 CYA Road). Attendees will learn about ...

Protesters gathered again last Saturday at Yosemite National Park to express their anger at the federal budget cuts which are eliminating jobs in the National Park Service. Photo courtesy Patsy ...

Local residents are shown at a recent retreat by the Mariposa Friends of the Library, where they identified strengths, weaknesses and other issues. Submitted photo It’s almost unsurprising that a ...