A young climber died recently in Yosemite National Park. He was an employee of Yosemite Hospitality and lived in the park. When contacted about the incident, both the National Park Service and Aramark ...

After an 18-hour manhunt, CHP and Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Moises Gutierrez-Mares, 49, of Hawthorne. He is wearing the Pendleton shirt Marty Fuentes gave him minutes earlier.

The Mariposa County Fair looked a little different last year as there was no poultry to be seen. This was due to a statewide ban of poultry and dairy cows, which had been put into place to counter the ...

This is a Modern action digital video camera that uses flash cards instead of a film card. I don’t think I have used a film camera this century. I went all-digital in the late 90s. I seldom see film ...

It has been interesting over the past week with several inquires from people asking how excited I was the Indiana Hoosiers won the College Football Championship recently in the title game in Miami. Of ...

For four days last December, the John C. Fremont Healthcare District had a visit from its most important regulator to review federal health, safety and quality standards. It did not go well. The ...

Members from the Mariposa FFA chapter competed at the Merced Speaking contest earlier this month. Among the winners were Mariana Ramos Garcia – 1st (Blue Division) and Erika Ramos-Garcia – 3rd (Gold ...

Joel Dunno, 54, arriving at the Mariposa County Superior Courthouse Jan. 13. Dunno’s probation was revoked and he was sentenced to four years in prison. Photo by Tom Lyden After a lifetime of brushes ...

Margaret “Elaine” Parrish, born to Alexander and Gwendolyn Chrichton on May 27, 1940, passed away on Jan. 14, 2026. She was 85 when she went to be with the Lord. Elaine was raised in Bell, Calif., and ...