Elaine Christine Fink May 17, 1933 – April 24, 2025 Elaine Christine Fink, age 91, of North Fork, CA passed away on April 24, 2025. A celebration of life will be held on June 20, 2025, 12:00 p.m. at the North Fork Town Hall. Elaine was born in Upland, CA, on May 17, 1933. She moved to North Fork at ...
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Fire Safety Burns Planned in Madera County
MADERA COUNTY — CAL FIRE has announced a series of prescribed burns scheduled to begin in early June across Eastern Madera County. The controlled burns aim to reduce wildfire risk, enhance community safety, and lower long-term firefighting costs. Burn Schedule & Locations Highway 41 Corridor (Coarsegold to O’Neals) Dates: June 2nd – 3rd Time: 6:00 p.m. to midnight Area: East side of ...
Read More »Students Bring Neverland to Life in “Peter Pan Jr.” Musical
NORTH FORK — The North Fork School Performing Arts Program is inviting the mountain community on a magical journey to Neverland with its student production of Peter Pan Jr. A Modern Take on a Timeless Tale Audiences will be swept into the story as Wendy, Michael, and John Darling follow Peter Pan and Tinker Bell to Neverland, where they meet ...
Read More »Gear Up for 65th Mid-Sierra Loggers Jamboree Kick-Off
NORTH FORK — The community of North Fork is buzzing with anticipation as preparations are underway for the 65th annual Mid-Sierra Loggers Jamboree. The celebration starts with the traditional dinner/dance event at the North Fork Town Hall. Under the theme “Legends of the Sierras,” the evening honors the rich heritage and the pioneers of logging in the Sierra Nevada region. ...
Read More »Celebration of Life for Grant G. Sturm
Grant G. Sturm September 11, 1927 – November 22, 2024 It is with deep sorrow and immense respect that we announce the passing of Grant G. Sturm on November 22, 2024, at the age of 97. Grant was a respected educator, administrator, and community servant. A memorial service to celebrate his life and legacy will be held on March 22, ...
Read More »Stay & Play in Yosemite’s Southern Gateway
YOSEMITE — Experience the beauty of Yosemite’s Southern Gateway this February as Horsetail Fall ignites with the glowing phenomenon known as the “Firefall.” Explore this winter wonderland with travel tips to ensure a seamless visit. Stay outside the park for convenient access, charming local communities, cozy lodging, and rejuvenating wellness activities. Horsetail Fall “Firefall” Reservations With snow and rain in ...
Read More »Flood Watch Issued: Heavy Rain and Debris Expected
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a Flood Watch for the mountain communities and the surrounding Sierra Foothills. This watch will be effective from Friday, January 31st, at 12:00 p.m. through Sunday, February 2nd, at 4:00 a.m. Consequently, residents should prepare for up to 4 inches of rainfall this weekend, with another storm system forecasted for ...
Read More »Rebelz Coffee: Sips of the Sierras
NORTH FORK — Rebelz Coffee is a gathering place that brings locals, adventurers, and travelers together in the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills, less than an hour from Yosemite National Park. Owned by 20-year-old Rylee Rebel Zukovsky, a North Fork native, the shop reflects her passion for exceptional drinks, meaningful connections, and creating a welcoming space. The Journey to ...
Read More »Join the Grace Community Church Christmas Basket Giveaway
NORTH FORK–Each year, Grace Community Church makes Christmas food baskets available for the residents of North Fork. The pickup of the food will be a drive-through on the church campus. Volunteers will place the food in your car while you wait in the car. This year, we will provide the items for a Christmas dinner on a first-come, first-served basis ...
Read More »Holiday Christmas Bazaar by North Fork Boosters
NORTH FORK — The holiday spirit is in full swing as the North Fork Boosters invite the community to their Christmas Bazaar. The event promises a day filled with festive fun and community spirit. Shop Local Gifts This year, the bazaar will be held at the North Fork Town Hall. Additionally, the event will occur on Saturday, December 7th, 2024, ...
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