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Steam Donkey & Powerhouse Demos at Museum of the Sierra

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SHAVER LAKE — It’ll be full steam ahead at the Museum of the Sierra this Sunday as the Sierra Steamers offer a free demonstration of a 1905 Dolbeer Steam Donkey, along with a dedication to Patrick Emmert. Bring the kids and let them blow the whistle! After that there will be a live demonstration of their Redinger Powerhouse, the only fully ...

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Now Playing at Yosemite Cinema: May 26th – June 1st

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Movie Showtimes for Friday, May 26th – Thursday, June 1st Yosemite VR shows begin at 11:45 a.m. daily. Remember, you can always check movie times and purchase tickets in advance at Yosemite Cinema or on the Yosemite Cinema App. The Little Mermaid Rated PG – 2 hours 15 minutes The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find ...

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Apply Now to Serve on the Madera County Civil Grand Jury

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MADERA COUNTY — The principal purpose of the Grand Jury is to guard the public interest, giving citizens of Madera County a means to participate in the affairs of their local government. Serving on a grand jury is a unique opportunity to make a difference and to help improve local government. Now’s your chance to serve on the Madera County ...

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Traffic Restrictions Next Week in Mariposa County

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MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has the following operations scheduled for next week in Mariposa County. State Route 49 • One-way traffic control from Schilling Road to Buckhorn Fire Road near Coulterville for drainage cleaning/inspection beginning Tuesday, May 30, through Wednesday, May 31, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.   State Route 140 • One ...

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MCDPH and LWMC Release Community Health Assessment

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MADERA COUNTY — Madera County Department of Public Health (MCDPH), in partnership with the Live Well Madera County (LWMC) Coalition, have released the LWMC 2023 Community Health Assessment (CHA). This comprehensive report takes a deep dive into the community’s health and social needs and is key in helping to better understand the health of the people who live in Madera ...

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Mariposa County Seeking Community Feedback

MARIPOSA—Mariposa County is excited to announce community feedback and engagement opportunities to help guide future decision-making. One of the efforts is the launch of a community survey to gather feedback from residents. The survey is part of an effort to update The Mariposa County Strategic Plan to reflect the current needs and priorities of the community. The survey will allow ...

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Exciting Musical Events Around Town This Weekend

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MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — Get ready to party, everyone! There’s live music (and lots of great food and drink) happening all over the mountain this weekend! Just take a look at what’s on the musical horizon! Summer Vibes: Live Music Daily at the Marina Bar & Grill The Summer Vibes Tour brings local artists and their guitars to our waterfront grill. ...

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Staying Safe in the National Forests Memorial Day Weekend

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MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — With the strong storms and heavy snow over the past few months, some forest areas and sites are closed due to lingering snowpack, flooding or road damage. Crews are using all available resources to get these areas open and safe for the public to enjoy. “With the record precipitation we expect to be busy at our national ...

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Oakhurst Sunrise Rotary to Host Tin City Wine Tasting Trip

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MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — Get out your corkscrews, everyone! Oakhurst Sunrise Rotary is hosting a wine tasting trip to Tin City in Paso Robles. Spend the day exploring over 40 businesses, including award-winning wineries, innovative craft breweries, and artisanal distilleries. Date & Time: Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. $125 per person. Includes transportation, breakfast, swag bag, and snacks. ...

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Free BBQ for Veterans at The Grove Church in Ahwahnee

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AHWAHNEE — Get ready for some great BBQ, everyone! The Grove Church in Ahwahnee is hosting a free BBQ for all Veterans and their families this Saturday. Now’s your chance to come on out and thank a Veteran for all their hard work and sacrifice. And get a mouth-watering plate of BBQ while you’re at it! We’ll see you there! ...

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