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PG&E Donates To Agencies Assisting Oak Fire Victims

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PG&E Donations to Mariposa Community Foundation, American Red Cross Will Help Local Agencies Serve Those Affected by the Oak Fire Getting the lights back on is the priority, but ‘our love for the community goes deeper than our utility work,’ PG&E leader says MARIPOSA, Calif. — To help Mariposa County customers affected by the ongoing Oak Fire, Pacific Gas and ...

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Oak Fire Local Assistance Center Opens

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MARIPOSA COUNTY — Starting tomorrow August 1st, at 9:00 am, the Mariposa County Local Assistance Center will open for those impacted by the Oak Fire. The Local Assistance Center (LAC) will be held on August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd at the Mariposa High School Gym (5074 Old Hwy N.) from 9:00 am – 7:00 pm. This is a multi-agency support center ...

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Traffic Alert – Mariposa County

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MARIPOSA COUNTY — A traffic advisory has been issued by the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS), announcing one-way Traffic control on State Routes 49 and 140. CALTRANS will perform various operations next week on State Routes 49 and 140 in Mariposa County next week. Work is scheduled as follows: Route 49 • One-way traffic control from Route 120 South to ...

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Oak Fire Evacuees Eligible For Expense Reimbursements

Oak Fire evacuees could be eligible for evacuation-related expense reimbursements under their current insurance policy. Commissioner Lara also announces impending action to protect residents from insurance companies non-renewing homeowners’ coverage following Governor’s Emergency Declaration. LOS ANGELES — Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara reminds residents in Mariposa County who have been ordered to evacuate due to the Oak Fire that they may have ...

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Traffic Advisory – Mariposa County

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MARIPOSA COUNTY –  The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various operations next week on State Routes 49, 132, and 140 in Mariposa County. Work is scheduled as follows: Route 49 One-way traffic control from Tiptop-Usona Road to Brooks Road for tree work beginning Monday, July 25, through Friday, July 29, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. One-way ...

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Traffic Advisory – Mariposa County

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One-way Traffic Control on State Routes 41, 49 and 140 MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltans) will perform various operations next week on State Routes 41, 49 and 140 in Mariposa County next week. Work is scheduled as follows: Route 41 One-way traffic control from Fish Camp Lane to Summit Camp for utility work from 8:00 a.m. ...

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Caltrans to Conduct Slope Repair Project With SB 1 Funds

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MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct a slope repair project on State Route 140 near the community of Briceburg (see map below) in Mariposa County. The $4.5 million project is fully funded by Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. “This important SB 1 project will allow crews to perform ...

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Evacuation Shelter Opens For Washburn Fire

YOSEMITE — The Red Cross of the Central Valley is opening an evacuation shelter at New Life Christian Fellowship (5089 Cole Road, Mariposa, CA 95338) for evacuees affected by the Washburn Fire in Yosemite. Mandatory evacuation order for the community of Wawona and Wawona Campground due to the Washburn fire. Please leave the area immediately. Wawona Road (Hwy 41) is ...

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RCRC Launches Sixth Annual Rural County Photo Contest

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SACRAMENTO — The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) is holding its Sixth Annual Rural County Photo Contest from July 1 through July 31, 2022. The contest invites individuals to submit their photographs capturing life in rural California and showcasing the beautiful scenery, activities, communities, history, and charm of RCRC’s 39 member counties. Photo entries should be sent to photocontest@rcrcnet.org. ...

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County Clerk Rebecca Martinez Certifies Election Results

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Please see the attached election result summary. The results of the June 7 Statewide Direct Primary Election have been certified by Madera County Clerk Rebecca Martinez and are final. If you have any questions, please contact the Madera County Elections Division. Official Summary Certification June 2022 (PDF)

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