Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
All National Park Service sites, including Yosemite National Park will offer free visitor admission on September 27, 2007 for National Public Lands Day. Additionally, all National Park Service sites will also be offering free admission on September 28, 2008 in recognition of newly naturalized citizens. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/npld08.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Employees and Local Citizens Recognized for Bravery and Valor at the Department of the Interior’s 74th Honor Awards Convocation
Five Yosemite National Park employees and two members of the public were honored by Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt at the 74th Honor Award Convocation Ceremony in Washington, D.C. for heroic actions, courage and professionalism in the line of duty. For their actions taken during three separate rescue operations, …
Read More »California Secretary Of State Welcomes New Citizens, Slams Trump Voter Fraud Commission
Nearly 1,000 people in the Central Valley are now officially new U.S. citizens. And for many, they say the recent Presidential election played a big role. 975 people from 57 countries took the oath of citizenship at the Fresno Convention Center Tuesday, the final step in their process of moving …
Read More »Citizens’ academy gives locals a chance to experience Merced police training
The Merced Police Department has begun it’s newest session of the Citizens Police Academy, a chance to experience parts of the same training that police officers go through and learn … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Police Department seeks applicants for citizens academy
The Merced Police Department is accepting applications for the Citizens Police Academy. The free 11-week training and education program begins March 15 and meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6 to … Click to Continue »
Read More »15 people from eight countries take oath as new U.S. citizens
Hailing from as far as Argentina and Brazil to the south, Nigeria to the east, and further east to Asia, 15 people from eight nations gathered in the historic courthouse … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Citizens Police Academy gets deadline extension
The deadline to apply for the Citizens Police Academy in Merced has been extended to 4 p.m. Monday, police announced Tuesday. Police Chief Norman Andrade said the program builds trust … Click to Continue »
Read More »Senior citizens bring bean bag baseball A game
Retirement communities from around the valley battled it out this week, all vying to be this year’s bean bag baseball champion. Organizers say, the tournament is more than fun for the seniors, who were in it, to win.
Read More »Senior Citizens Driving
THESE DAYS, IT SEEMS LIKE THERE MORE SENIOR CITIZENS ARE GETTING INTO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS. IT CREATES AN IMPRESSION THAT SENIOR CITIZENS ARE UNSAFE DRIVERS. BUT ARE THEY? JUST LAST MONTH – A SENIOR CRASHED INTO A STORE AT THE SIERRA VISTA MALL IN CLOVIS. NO ONE WAS SERIOUSLY HURT. LAST …
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