I cannot believe this column is dated on Christmas Day in 2025. Where in the hell did this year go? I know, each year, we ask ourselves the same question. But what I’ve noticed in recent times is just ...

I read with interest the story of the man who filed a request for a restraining order against the local court bailiff because the bailiff grabbed his arm after the man did not heed the bailiff’s ...

Peyton Getty anticipates the play against Yosemite earlier this season. The Mariposa County Grizzlies boys basketball program has been making the most of the preseason this year. Having played just ...

The county’s purchase of a duplex in the town of Mariposa, with plans to turn it into a group home for the homeless, drug addicted and mentally ill, hit a snag last week as the Mariposa County Health ...

Shown are kratom products which are available locally. Look past the bongs, pipes and rolling papers, and you will find the brightly colored packages under a glass counter at the Mariposa Smoke Shop.

The Christmas spirit has been alive and well around Mariposa these past few weeks. In the top two photos, Christmas music was in the air at Pony Expresso last week. Joanie Noble, left, and her niece, ...

So where does everything stand with the high-profile case of Jerry Cox versus Mariposa County? That appears to be a good question because nobody seems to be talking. The nearly decade long case which ...

Reader Daniel Ingram shot this photo of an eagle hanging out in a tree near Lake McSwain. Ingram reports the eagles do a much better job of fishing than does he and his son, though they have had some ...

In spring of 2025 the Mariposa County Unified School District board started the process for creating a Facility Naming Committee to look at the possibility of renaming facilities. Following board ...

I can say, without hesitation, that those of us who were opposed to the Multiple Pet Permit are pleased and gratified that the poorly drafted ordinance has been repealed by the board of supervisors.

As a circulator for the petition that aimed to repeal the Multiple Pet Permit, I can say confidently that those of us who opposed the Multiple Pet Permit welcome the board of supervisors’ repeal of a ...

Stanislaus State recognizes the outstanding academic achievements of students who have earned a place on the Spring 2025 Dean’s List. This prestigious honor is awarded to students who have ...