The Madera County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) released preliminary information regarding a deputy-involved shooting which took place on June 19. The officer was injured while the suspect was shot and ...

Louis Edward Lauritzen passed away peacefully in his sleep under the care of his family in Mariposa on March 18, 2026, after ...

Penelope Lee “Penny” Gore passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on June 12, 2026, at the age of 85. Born to Jack ...

Captain David Gene Mackey, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away on May 27, 2026 at the age of 87. He is now ...

Ruslan Hall is pictured fire dancing during the Ember Stomp event. After being hired by the Mariposa Fire Safe Council, now ...

The Mariposa Fire Safe Council (MFSC) is accepting proposals from qualified contractors for approximately 192 acres of fuels reduction thinning on one fuel break located along Stumpfield Mountain Road ...

MCUSD counseling staff is pictured during a training session at MCHS. Submitted photo The Mariposa County Unified School ...

Josh Urista is shown with his two daughters, Luna and Jaylah, in front of the Habitat for Humanity home currently under ...

Editor, I believe Sheriff Jeremy Briese should resign, or at best publicly apologize for essentially blaming the defenseless members of our homeless community for burning Mariposa to the ground.

The glassy-winged sharpshooter can carry a bacteria that will kill grapevines. A set of egg casings and a nymph molt were ...

The Mariposa chapter of Habitat for Humanity is back up and running smoothly. “It has returned to the control of the community,” said Melinda Abeles, a member of the board of directors. For a time, ...

Cody Poor is shown receiving his scholarship check from Mariposa Fire Safe Council Executive Director Lacey Sharp. Submitted ...