Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
Fire Advisory: All areas in Wawona need to prepare for potential evacuation due to The Washburn Fire. This incident may require evacuation in the future. Residents and visitors are encouraged to make appropriate preparations. Wawona Road (Hwy 41) and South Entrance remain open.
Read More »Visitor Advisory: Yosemite National Park Prepares for Extremely Busy Weekend and Anticipates Temporary Area Closures – Updated June 17, 2016
Yosemite National Park anticipates an extremely busy weekend, as record visitation continues and the park prepares for President Obama’s historic visit to Yosemite June 17 – 19. The White House announced last week that the President and First Family will celebrate Father’s Day weekend with a family trip to Carlsbad …
Read More »Black Leaders In Bakersfield Call For Police Advisory Board
It’s been one month since the death of George Floyd and communities across the country are debating the reallocation of funding from law enforcement agencies to social services. But in Bakersfield this week, the city council voted to increase its police budget and hire more officers. The funding came from …
Read More »SOCIAL SERVICES TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL NOTICE OF MEETING
The Mariposa County Social Services Transportation Advisory Council will meet at 10:00 a.m., March 8, 2018, in the Government Center Board Chambers, 5100 Bullion Street, Mariposa, CA.
Read More »Rare ‘yellow-fever mosquito’ found in Merced, officials say. Health advisory issued
A mosquito that can transmit viral diseases to people has been found for the first time in Merced County, according to a statement released on Monday by the Merced County Mosquito Abatement District. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Elon Musk quits Trump advisory councils after president pulls US from climate agreement
SAN FRANCISCO – Elon Musk said he was resigning from two White House advisory councils after President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is withdrawing the United States from the … Click to Continue »
Read More »NOTICE OF MEETING – SOCIAL SERVICES TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Mariposa County Social Services Transportation Advisory Council will meet at 10:00 a.m., June 29, 2017, in the Government Center Board Chambers, 5100 Bullion Street, Mariposa, CA.
Read More »Merced County rep sought for Valley Air District advisory group
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District. is seeking two people to represent Merced County and Madera County on its Environmental Justice Advisory Group. Residents who have experience in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County under high wind advisory Monday night, forecasters say
Merced County commuters should take care driving tonight while the Central San Joaquin Valley remains under a high wind advisory, the National Weather Service said on Monday. Wind gusts between … Click to Continue »
Read More »Madera sheriff issues “pre-evacuation” advisory
The Madera County Sheriff’s Office has issued a “pre- evacuation advisory” to portions of Madera County affected by increased discharges from Bass Lake. “Please be aware of rising water levels … Click to Continue »
Read More »TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Fresno State Commencement Events
Release by Fresno State News: Due to the 2015 Fresno State Commencement Ceremony and other convocations this weekend, please plan for extra travel time when coming to or leaving campus.Friday, May 15 will be particularly busy, with ceremonies at various venues on campus. Anticipate congestion on the east end of campus, particularly …
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