It’s not just humans who have an interest in seeing how butterflies come into the world, as evidenced by this file photo. Spring is in the air, and that means it’s time for one of Mariposa’s most ...

Mariposa County Fire Department supports the county with 13 volunteer stations located throughout the county. If you are 18 years of age and possess a valid CA driver’s license, we would love to hear ...

Ben Lingenfelter is shown pitching last week against Denair at MCHS. Also pictured is Brayden Getty. Photos by Amanda White League action kicked off as the Mariposa County High School varsity baseball ...

Kinder Round-Up will be held at Mariposa Elementary School on Monday, March 17 from 3-4:30 p.m. by appointment. To schedule an appointment call the MES office at (209) 742-0340. Kindergarten requires ...

Chris Chase and Alison Pool are shown in front of their office at Chase’s Foothill Petroleum in Mariposa. Photo by Greg Little It’s without a doubt one of the busiest places in Mariposa County. From ...

Editor, In response to Mr. McClintock’s distaste for the sign hung in the National Park Service Yosemite Valley Administration Building, I can counter his feelings with mine. The sign he referred to ...

Michael Eugene Stephens, aka, Gilligan and Roadkill, was born March 25, 1962 to Penny McMichael and Harold Stephens. After a brief battle with brain cancer, Mike passed away on Jan. 27, 2025, at the ...

Wendy Brown Editor, Cowboy poetry is alive and well in Mariposa! Come join us for our Second Annual Cowboy Poetry gathering at the Cowboy Day Celebration on March 22, sponsored by the Mariposa Museum ...

JAIL BOOKING REPORT 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. March 3 - ...

Nicole Kunz The Madera County District Attorney’s Office announced last week that murder charges against Visalia realtor Leonard Sciacca were dropped “after new evidence came to light.” Sciacca, 60, ...

Ken Yager, who founded the Facelift events, is shown speaking to participants during last year’s event. As spring comes to the area, so does the return of an annual event geared toward making the town ...

Tylie Allison (21) looks to tag the runner out at home plate during the game against Chowchilla. Photo by Tammi Richards A loss doesn’t necessarily mean there aren’t positive outcomes as the Mariposa ...