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Wagner tabbed by board as new county district attorney
The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors selected Spenser Wagner on Oct. 6 to serve as district attorney forthe remainder of the current term. Wagner’s appointment will become official after he establishes residency in Mariposa County and registers to vote, as required by state law. The district attorney is an elected position, and voters will choose…
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Prescribed Burn Cooperative plans Mariposa community meeting
Community members interested in prescribed fire will have an opportunity Oct. 15 to learn about local projects and ways to participate during a public meeting hosted by the Yosemite Gateway Prescribed Burn Cooperative. The meeting is scheduled from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on the back patio of the Grove House, 4993 Fifth St. in Mariposa.…
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Grizzlies’ offense soars, Hawks grounded, 30-0
Mariposa County High School celebrated homecoming with another commanding defensive performance Friday night, shutting out Delhi 30-0 in a Southern League football game at Mariposa County High School. The Grizzlies improved to 5-1 overall with the Oct. 9 victory and remained unbeaten in league play. Delhi fell to 0-6 overall and 0-3 in the Southern…
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Board to weigh committees, transit plans
The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the county Government Center, 5100 Bullion St., with discussion of county advisory bodies, state and federal legislative activity, transportation planning and several public works actions on the agenda. Among the regular agenda items, supervisors are scheduled to discuss and give…
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Grizzlies rule Southern League as dominant run gathers force
Mariposa County High School’s varsity girls volleyball team has turned the Southern League race into a weekly display of control, pairing relentless serving and balanced attacking with a record that leaves no doubt about who sets the standard. Through Oct. 6, the Grizzlies were 21-8 overall, 10-0 in league play and alone in first place.…
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Grizzlies answer heartbreak with a scoring avalanche
Mariposa County girls flag football rebounds from narrow River Islands losses with back-to-back shutouts The Mariposa County High School girls flag football team has spent the past week and a half showing both sides of its season: the razor-thin margins that separate it from the region’s elite and the overwhelming force it can unleash against…
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County Republicans meet, state parties chart opposing paths on Nov. 3 ballot
This Sunday, Oct. 11, the Republican Party of Mariposa County will be holding a pancake breakfast. The event will be held at the Masonic Lodge, 5154 Jones Street in Mariposa from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The breakfast fare will include pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee and orange juice. The cost is $15 per person, or…
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Sam Altman warns against AI gaining religious authority after Grok affirms Jesus is Son of God
By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter (Republished from The Christian Post – christianpost.com) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared his strong discomfort with efforts to attribute religious or moral authority to artificial intelligence (AI) systems just days after a competitor AI affirmed the divinity of Jesus of Nazareth in a viral exchange on X. In a now-deleted…
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Becerra Cancels LA Times Debate as Family Story Collapses
Republican Steve Hilton calls the no-show pathetic; Independent reporter Anthony Cabassa says Becerra did not want to be asked why he lied about his family’s history By Megan Barth (Republished from The California Globe – californiaglobe.com) Democrat Xavier Becerra has pulled out of a scheduled Los Angeles Times debate with Republican rival Steve Hilton, Hilton announced…
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Composting Workshop to offer hands-on tips for healthier soil
Residents interested in reducing waste, improving soil health and learning practical composting skills are invited to attend a composting workshop Oct. 24 at Happy Goat Farm. The beginner-friendly event will cover composting basics, home-scale setup, what materials can and cannot be composted, and how to use finished compost to support healthy soil and plant growth.…
