Editor, Now that the Budget Busting Bill has passed Congress (just barely) and been signed with great flourish by Dear Leader, what does that mean for us going forward? I’m sure that you’ve heard that ...

In recent times, various business closures have occurred and longtime buildings have been left vacant. Businesses in Mariposa which have closed include H&L Lumber, Rite Aid and the local funeral home.

Happy Goat farm staff member Megan Wrann is shown holding a box that is now being offered to the public. Happy Goat Farm has launched a new CSA program. Community Supported Agriculture, or CSA, is a ...

Though the status of the former Midpines Planning Advisory Committee has changed because the group has been dissolved by the county board of supervisors, members continue to meet to discuss local ...

Carissa McKee of Yosemite Movement Arts is shown hanging high above the audience last Saturday night at the Mariposa Museum and History Center. It was part of “Night at the Museum,” a first-time event ...

A recent conversation in the office with our intern about the band Rage Against the Machine got me thinking about how great the music of the 90’s was and really still is. This led me to think about ...

When 37 percent of eligible voters, about 89 million Americans, chose not to vote in the 2024 elections, it is hard to dispute that so many among us are okay being ruled by a king, an autocrat, a ...

The truth is: Just to put food on the table and a roof over our heads, bit by bit, slowly but surely, we have had no choice over the years to give in and swallow our pride, our doubts and to a great ...

To kick off July, the newest Mariposa County Civil Grand Jury was sworn in. It is for the 2025-2026 term. Front from left are Alyssa Donnelly, Shari Lindsey, Brandon Hatcher and Charles Rhodes. In the ...

Mariposa Safe Families is kicking off part one of a three-part Family Safety Series on Monday, July 28. Summer is here and that means fun by the water, but before diving in, join MSF for the Family ...

Kasi Krauss Roughly one year ago, I lost Finn, a kitten that I had poured everything into. The following few days were some of the most difficult I’ve had in years (no disrespect to those that I loved ...

Needed replacements to the HVAC system in the Mariposa County Jail are set to commence, following the approval of a treasury note, construction group and construction supervision. During the July 1 ...