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MADERA – Madera County has a pigeon problem. Hundreds of the birds have taken up residence in and around the downtown Government Center and its open-air parking structure. The large pigeon population creates a health hazard as their droppings can spread disease. The bird feces can also cause damage to ...
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County Hatches Plan to Combat Pigeon Problem
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Madera County Donates Land For New EMC SPCA Shelter
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Madera County Sheriff’s Log Through Mar. 17
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It’s Spring And Here Comes The Rain Again
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Road 800 Repairs Finished Ahead Of Schedule And Under Budget
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One-Way Traffic Control On Highway 140 To Yosemite
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Delays For Repairs On Wawona Road In Yosemite
Community News
Features
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Winter Rangers Report Constantly Changing Conditions
YOSEMITE — Tuolumne Winter Rangers Laura and Rob Pilewski latest report from the field on Mar. 20 tells the tale of some powder, some corn, rapid melting, the songs of spring in the air and some still-unsettled weather. New snow: 6 inches Total settled snow depth: 91 inches (at 8,600 ...
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Super Full Moon Rises On First Day Of Spring
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Snowshoeing to Upper Mariposa Grove
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Lenny The Trash Guy; What’s Not To Love?
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No Snowflake Left Unturned: Yosemite Winter Rangers Report
Entertainment
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Local Author Pens The Nature Club
MOUNTAIN AREA — Local author Rachel Mazur has released a new series of nature-based books for young people called The Nature Club. Mazur has worked in the Sierra Nevada since 1991 and moved to the Yosemite area in 2014. Each book in The Nature Club series tells the story of ...
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Stage Coach Days Guided Adventure In Yosemite
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Mariposa Symphony Orchestra Presents Tchaikovsky: Rare and Well Done
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Phantom Of The Opera Concert At North Fork Town Hall
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Celebrate Earth Day In The Exact Center Of California