COARSEGOLD – Our 4-H year is almost done. The 4-H year runs from July until June every year. Does that mean we stop 4-H? No. We operated through the year. We keep raising animals and community service and all the things that are 4-H.

COARSGOLD – The final word on this year’s Coarsegold Rodeo? Fantastic. So says Rodeo Committee Chair Jill Satterfield and pretty much everyone who was involved in the 2015 event. “This year’s rodeo was fantastic and it far exceeded my expectations,” says Satterfield.

COARSEGOLD – Pavilion Properties announces the launch of a new website for their Broken Bit retail complex. Developed by social networking firm Local Social in cooperation with Moss Web Works, the site was created to attract tenants to the complex located in Coarsegold on the road to Yosemite National Park.

COARSEGOLD – After wrecking her Ford Escape on Road 415 this afternoon, a Coarsegold woman will be charged with suspicion of Driving Under the Influence, according to the CHP. Tracy Goddard, 36, was westbound on Road 415 near City View just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, when she ran off the right side of the road, crashed into ...

COARSEGOLD – Residents of Yosemite Lakes Park are urged to attend one of the meetings scheduled to discuss what is described as the “severe needs of infrastructure and roads” in the rural community. There will be two meetings at the Yosemite Lakes Park Clubhouse, one on Tuesday, May 5, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., and another on Saturday, May 9, ...

MADERA COUNTY – The defendants in the Chukchansi takeover case were back in Madera Superior Court today as most of them accepted plea deals in the charges against them. Tex McDonald agreed to plead guilty to the felony charge of false imprisonment, and accepted a sentence of 16 months. He will be sentenced on July 2, and with time credit, ...

COARSEGOLD – A young man from Coarsegold has died as a result of a motorcycle accident on Highway 41. On Thursday, Apr. 30, just after 7:30 p.m., the 19-year-old was northbound on Highway 41 just south of Coyote Hollow Lane on a 1999 Kawasaki motorcycle, according to CHP. As he approached Coyote Hollow Lane, he attempted to make a left ...

COARSEGOLD – The long-standing, very popular Coarsegold Rodeo has about at least as many sides as a bale of hay. There’s Rodeo Royalty, Exceptional Kids Rodeo, food, entertainment, vendor booths, exhibits, a big dance, Cowboy Church, pancake breakfast, and throughout, there’s pro-rodeo excitement for all ages. The Coarsegold Rodeo rumbles back into town for the 63rd year this weekend. Are ...

Submitted by Jannai Pero COARSEGOLD – Yosemite Lakes Community Church invites everyone to participate in National Day of Prayer from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, with different prayer themes every hour. The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the ...

COARSEGOLD – Local community organizers are anticipating a big turnout for the Coarsegold Business Expo at the Community Center on Thursday, Apr. 30. The Expo runs from 4 – 7 p.m. and is sponsored by the Coarsegold Chamber of Commerce. Members and others look forward to a relaxed and informative environment for making new contacts and running into old friends. ...