The Mariposa County Little League (MCLL) organization has released the players named as All-Stars within the Majors and Minors divisions, as well as naming a few honorary players. The Giants were this season’s champions in the Major League division. Players named to the All-Star list were
There has been a lot of misinformation in the news lately about pending changes coming to the real estate industry and what they mean for homebuyers and sellers. As a dedicated Realtor® in Mariposa County, I’d like to clarify any confusion your readers may have. Because of a recent settlement by real estate brokerages and […]
My wife and I live in Mariposa and are having serious issues with PG&E and our bill with their company. To provide background information, we have lived at the same home for two years and are on solar power with a large industrial-sized array on our rented property. After our first year living here, we […]
Contributed bySallee Gaines Lang Mariposa Wellness and Aesthetics opened its doors in October of last year. The owners, Hannah Fouch and Melissa Fluharty, absolutely glow as they describe the process involved in bringing beauty and wellness to the citizens of Mariposa County. “Our center caters to adults over 18, men as well as women,” said […]
(Editor’s Note: This is a forum to allow our readers to ask questions anonymously of participating local pastors. To submit a question, please email [email protected]. (Your name will not be printed.) Dear Pastors: I’m confused by some scripture, and that’s probably not unusual. When Jesus speaks to the thief on the cross next to him […]
By R.D. Tucker Under normal circumstances, a home-hunting family would jump through all the qualification hoops and acquire a traditional mortgage, then go forth and seek the quiet property of their dreams in one of hundreds of rural communities sprinkled throughout the Sierra Nevada foothills, including Mariposa County. Under that scenario, they would find that […]
By R.D. Tucker In its meeting in May, the Mariposa County Unified School District Board of Directors took a bold move to protect students’ rights of free expression and to avoid an infringement of First Amendment rights in the classroom. At its meeting on June 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the board chambers at the […]
Contributed bySallee Gaines Lang Sheldon Ball has lived in his Lushmeadows home, parked on two-and-half nature-enveloped acres, for 34 years. He and his wife Tricia built their 1,800 square foot house themselves. “Dave Gerken worked with me on the framing. I took it from there and put on the siding, framed it, and put on […]
Reprinted fromCalifornia FamilyCouncil.org The public school teacher who was fired for refusing to hide her students’ gender identities from their parents because of her Christian beliefs reached a settlement agreement with Jurupa Unified School District in Riverside County last week, Advocates for Faith and Freedom announced. In early 2023, Jessica Tapia refused to abide
By R.D. Tucker It wasn’t that long ago when the retail monster Walmart spread its wings across the fruited plain, and before the construction dust settled, that “mom and pop” shops on Main Street, USA, were shuttered. Mariposa has embraced a sturdy coffee culture over the years with several independently owned small shops. Many of […]