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Grace Community Church Hosts Christmas In July

NORTH FORK — Reserve your spot and mark your calendars now for “Christmas in July” at Grace Community Church in North Fork. There will be booths at Grace Hall offering crafts, art, photography, jewelry, clothing and yard sale items, and there’s still space available for those wanting to reserve a spot. A 12×12′ space is just $15. Christmas in July ...

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Update On The Spring Fire Wednesday 8 AM

MARIPOSA COUNTY — The Spring Fire, burning in the Bootjack area along Highway 49, is holding at 225 acres and is now 85 percent contained. Crews continue to hit hot spots and strengthen fire lines. All areas are open with no restrictions. The passing lane through the Spring Hill area of Highway 49 will remain closed for fire and utility ...

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Jazz And Classic Country At Music On The Green

Written by Ronnie Sweeting MARIPOSA — Music on the Green – the free summer concert series brought to you by The Mariposa County Arts Council and its many fine sponsors – presents live, in concert, The Blue Skies Trio, featuring vocalist Sunny Wright, on Friday, July 7, and The Danny Millsap Band on Saturday, July 8. Inspired by the classic ...

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Yosemite Music Festival Rocks The Mariposa Co. Fairgrounds

MARIPOSA — Songwriter Don McLean’s 1971 hit release American Pie asked, “Can music save your mortal soul?” Come and find out the weekend of July 7-8, at the Yosemite Music Festival, a beloved Sierra foothills tradition presented by the Carter Ranch since 2002. Originally held on the grounds of the Carter Ranch, the event has changed its venue, but not ...

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Update On The Spring Fire Tuesday 7 PM

MARIPOSA COUNTY — The Spring Fire, burning in the Bootjack area along Highway 49, is holding at 225 acres and is now 80 percent contained. Crews continue to hit hot spots and strengthen fire lines. There are currently 498 personnel assigned to the incident, including 41 engines, 23 crews and 6 water tenders. Highway 49 was open to one-lane traffic ...

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Good Progress On The Oak Fire Burning In O’Neals Area

O’NEALS — Firefighters are quickly getting a handle on a vegetation fire burning in the O’Neals area just south of Spring Valley School on Road 211. Just after 5 p.m., firefighters responded to the fire initially reported at 4 to 5 acres, on the east side of Road 211. Air tankers out of Colombia and a helicopter out of Trimmer ...

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Evacuations Lifted On Spring Fire, With Restrictions

MARIPOSA COUNTY — Evacuation orders will be lifted at 11 a.m. in all areas of the Spring Fire with the following restrictions: Allred Road from Highway 49 to Morning Star Lane and Ching Road will be open to residents only. Power will be restored to all areas. Fire crews and utility equipment will be working in the area, please drive ...

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Roll-Over Crash Blocks Highway 41 North Of Rocky Cut

O’NEALS — A two-vehicle accident is blocking Highway 41 south of Road 200, north of the Rocky Cut. At 10:12 a.m., reports came in of an accident, with one vehicle off the roadway, and another overturned blocking both lanes of the road. An occupant of the vehicle off the embankment will need to be extracted with the Jaws Of Life. ...

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Update On The Spring Fire Tuesday 10 AM

MARIPOSA COUNTY — The Spring Fire, burning in the Bootjack area along Highway 49, is holding at 225 acres and is now 50 percent contained. Crews continue to hit hot spots and strengthen fire lines. There are currently 503 personnel assigned to the incident, including 38 engines, 19 crews and 6 water tenders. Highway 49 is open to one-lane traffic ...

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