Deni Krauss Have you ever noticed how closely related to nature’s seasons our human cycles are? I have noticed that when I’m in a city environment, especially for a prolonged period of time, that my ...

Mariposa County is bracing for major rollbacks in food programs for the poor, behavioral health funding for the mentally ill and Medi-Cal benefits for the sick. All of the potential cutbacks are due ...

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulated the following students on being named to the Spring 2026 President’s List. The spring terms run from January to May. Sarah Leister of Yosemite ...

The two acre Hirsch Fire on May 17 was a reminder that fire season is quickly upon Mariposa County. CAL FIRE is suspending burn permits on June 1. Fred Ohlerking CAL FIRE has suspended burn permits in ...

Here are some of the highlights from the recent booking reports at the Mariposa County Jail. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. May 18 - Iris Aracely Reyes, 38 ...

Every May, the United States observes Older Americans Month, a time to honor the contributions of our senior residents and ensure they have the support to age with dignity. This year’s national theme, ...

Access to Henness Ridge Road is controlled by Yosemite National Park, with strict rules regarding its use. Photo by Tom Lyden Camp Yosemite LLC, the company behind the controversial plan to build a ...

Editor’s Note: This story describes incidents of domestic violence and animal cruelty that could be triggering for some people. When Lorrie Sue McClary was released from prison 18 years ago, she was ...

Mariposa County Planning Director Steve Engfer gives a final fist pump as the Board of Supervisors approved a proclamation for his outstanding service to the county. Photo by Tom Lyden Mariposa County ...

Anthony Mehlhaff leaves the Mariposa County Superior Courthouse after sentencing May 11. “Karen Carpenter said it best,” Mehlhaff said, “We’ve only just begun.” Photo by Tom Lyden Anthony Mehlhaff, ...

Keith Wibbels That God, the Son, took upon Himself a real human nature is a crucial doctrine of historic Christianity. The ecumenical council of Chalcedon in A.D. 451 affirmed that Jesus is truly man ...

The upcoming District 1 Supervisor race is really important. District 1 includes Yosemite National Park, which is currently an utter mess! We need someone with direct Yosemite negotiating experience.