MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct the following one-way traffic control next week on State Route-49 (SR-49) and SR-140 for maintenance and construction operations. Work is scheduled as follows: STATE ROUTE 49 • One-way traffic control at Penon Blanco Road for utility work on Monday, October 14, 2024. Work will take place from 6:00 a.m. ...

MARIPOSA – New Life Christian Fellowship is excited to invite the entire community to its annual Harvest Festival. This family-friendly event promises fun and entertainment for all ages, from the youngest children to teenagers, and even includes a picturesque area perfect for capturing a fall family photo. Event Highlights: Trunk or Treats: A safe and fun way for kids to ...

MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES–Beginning October 1st, 2024, Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) will transition to its winter schedule for bus service running from Merced and Mariposa to Yosemite National Park. Highway 140 Corridor Routes The service along the Highway 140 corridor operates year-round. However, by reducing the frequency of the runs to and from the park, YARTS is able to reflect ...

MOUNTAIN AREA —  Art lovers, mark those calendars!  The 2024 Sierra Art Trails Open Studio is set to take place over two weekends.  Visitors will have the unique opportunity to explore the vibrant art scene in Eastern Madera and Mariposa Counties.  This annual event invites guests to step into artists’ homes, studios, galleries, and local businesses to see where all ...

MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct the following one-way traffic control next week on State Route-49 (SR-49) and SR-140 for maintenance and construction operations. Work is scheduled as follows: STATE ROUTE 49 • One-way traffic control at the Fairgrounds Road Entrance for utility work beginning Monday, September 23, through Friday, September 27, 2024, from 7:00 ...

MARIPOSA–The John C. Fremont Healthcare District (JCFHD) is pleased to share that Board member Suzette Prue has been nominated for the esteemed Trustee of the Year award by the Association of California Healthcare Districts (ACHD). This nomination recognizes Suzette for her outstanding leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to enhancing healthcare services for the Mariposa community. Suzette Prue has been a ...

MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct the following one-way traffic control next week on State Route-49 (SR-49) and SR-140 for maintenance and construction operations. Work is scheduled as follows: STATE ROUTE 49 • One-way traffic control at the Fairgrounds Road Entrance for utility work beginning Monday, September 16. The work will continue through Friday, September ...

Submitted By Michele Nowak-Sharkey, UC Master Food Preserver of Mariposa County September is National Food Safety Education Month This month is an opportunity to actively prevent foodborne illness, known as “food poisoning.” The federal government estimates that there are about 48 million cases of foodborne illness annually – about 1 in 6 Americans annually. Each year, these illnesses result in ...

MARIPOSA–This was the 25th year of one of Mariposa’s longest-standing community programs, with free live concerts every Friday and Saturday of the summer at the Mariposa County Art Park. The Mariposa Arts Council and Andy Roberts produce the series. It features local and traveling musicians of all genres and draws visitors and residents alike to Mariposa’s vibrant, historic downtown. This year’s ...

MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct the following one-way traffic control next week on State Route 140 (SR-140) for maintenance and construction operations. Work will take place as follows: STATE ROUTE 140 • One-way traffic control from the beginning of the passing lane in Catheys Valley to SR-49 for pavement work. The work begins Sunday, ...