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- California Attorney General to Insurance Companies: Discrimination Against Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care Providers Unlawful in the Provision of Professional Liability Insurance – Provides Link to Where the Public Can Report Potential Violations
  2025-03-25 12:22:58
  Mifepristone Sends letters to 15 insurance companies on legal obligations under AB 571, issues alert to insurance industry...
- California Attorney General Bonta Leading a Coalition of 23 State Attorneys General Asks Court to Enforce Order Against Trump Administration Over Continued Disruptions to FEMA Funding
  2025-03-25 10:29:26
  March 25, 2025 - OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, leading a coalition of 23 state attorneys general, asked the...
- Caltrans Anticipates Re-Opening of Hwy. 140 in Mariposa County to One-Way Traffic Control into Yosemite on Wednesday, March 26
  2025-03-25 10:07:30
  Caltrans Traffic Alert March 25, 2025 - Caltrans officials report Caltrans anticipates one-way traffic control restored on...
- Mexican National Arrested with Over 118,000 Fentanyl-Laced Pills, a Kilo of Powdered Fentanyl, and Cocaine in Kern County
  2025-03-25 06:42:31
  Narcotics Investigation March 25, 2025 – Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on March 22, 2025, the Kern County...
- Kern County Suspect Arrested with Over 15,000 Fentanyl-Laced Pills, Weapons, and Large Amount of Cash
  2025-03-25 06:30:19
  Narcotics Investigation March 25, 2025 – Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on March 19, 2025, the Kern County...
- Merced County Sheriff ID’s Man Killed in Winton Neighborhood Shooting, Two Suspects Arrested
  2025-03-25 06:16:22
  Arrests Made in Winton Homicide Investigation - Victim Identified March 25, 2025 – Merced County Sheriff’s Office officials report...
- Fresno County Coroner Seeks Public’s Help Locating Next of Kin for 74-Year-Old Francisco Mejia Mendoza of Mendota
  2025-03-25 06:04:16
  Coroner’s Office Seeks Help Finding Family of Mendota Man March 25, 2025 – Fresno County Sheriff’s Office officials report that the...
- Fresno Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect Wanted for Theft of Bicycle, Seen in Stolen Kia Optima
  2025-03-25 06:01:02
  March 25, 2025 – Fresno Police Department officials report that on March 9, 2025, the pictured suspect arrived at an apartment...
- Caltrans Anticipates Possible Re-Opening of Hwy. 140 in Mariposa County to One-Way Traffic Control into Yosemite by the End of the Month
  2025-03-25 05:52:27
  Update Tuesday at 10:15 A.M.: Caltrans Anticipates Re-Opening of Hwy. 140 in Mariposa County to One-Way Traffic Control into...
- Fresno Police Department with Great Sadness Announces the Passing of Officer Ryan Torres
  2025-03-25 05:18:58
  March 25, 2025 – Fresno Police Department officials announce the passing of Fresno Police Officer Ryan Torres. With great...
- NASA Takes to the Air to Study California Wildflowers
  2025-03-25 05:17:35
  Researcher Ann Raiho measures sunlight interacting with yellow Coreopsis gigantea flowers during field work in the Jack and...
- Fresno State Honors Cesar Chavez’ Legacy on Thursday, March 27
  2025-03-25 05:04:02
  Leader of the United Farm Worker's Union, Cesar E. Chavez waged a nonviolent struggle against social injustice, oppression and...
- ProPublica: NIH Ends Future Funding to Study the Health Effects of Climate Change
  2025-03-25 04:54:41
  Damage to Oroville Dam spillway, February 2017Climate Change Identified as Contributor to Oroville, California Dam Spillway...
- U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Announces Monday Was His Last Day – Resigns as Postmaster
  2025-03-25 04:43:17
  Previous Related: United States Postal Service Announces Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to Step Down March 25, 2025 – On Monday...
- Inyo County Deputies Arrest Suspect for Shooting into Home of Ex-Girlfriend in Bishop
  2025-03-25 04:41:57
  Suspect Arrested Following Bishop Shooting Incident March 25, 2025 – Inyo County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on...
- California Kindergarten Immunization Rates Remain Higher Than National Average - In the 2023–24 School Year, Only 0.1% of Reported Kindergarten Students Had Medical Exemptions
  2025-03-25 04:33:18
  Credit: CDCMeasles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination rates remain above 95%The best way to protect against measles is to...
- With Record High Enrollment Covered California Celebrates the 15th Anniversary of the Historic Affordable Care Act - Unless Congress Takes Action Over 170,000 Middle-Income Enrollees Could Lose Tax Credits All Together for 2026
  2025-03-25 04:26:43
  La versión en español de este Comunicado puede ser descargada en este enlace. March 25, 2025 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered...
- New UNESCO Report on Glaciers and Mountains Finds Melting Water Towers Will Aggravate Global Crises
  2025-03-25 04:14:55
  Mount Denali in AlaskaCredit: NPSTwo billion people depend on mountain waters March 25, 2025 - According to the UN World Water...
- California Attorney General Bonta Seeks Court Order to Block Mass Firings, Transfer of Core Functions from Presidents Trump’s Department of Education - Cites Immediate and Potentially Devastating Harms to California Schools and Students
  2025-03-25 04:04:35
  March 25, 2025 - OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday led a multistate coalition in filing a motion for a...
- California State Senator Dave Cortese Says Abandoned Shopping Carts Endless Days in Creekbeds, Sidewalks & Neighborhoods May Soon Be Over
  2025-03-25 03:59:09
  March 25, 2025 - SACRAMENTO – Abandoned shopping carts lying in creek beds and blocking streets and sidewalks have become such a...
- California State Assembly Approves Concurrent Resolution 35 Authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan Recognizing Tuesday, March 25, 2025 as Greek Independence Day in California
  2025-03-25 03:53:08
  March 25, 2025 - SACRAMENTO - The California State Assembly has unanimously passed Assembly Concurrent Resolution 35 recognizing March 25,...
- U.S. Senators Alex Padilla, Catherine Cortez Masto, and Ron Wyden on Reported IRS Plans to Share Sensitive Taxpayer Data to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Say, “It’s Past Time For The Trump Administration To Make Their Plans Public”
  2025-03-25 03:46:38
  March 25, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary...
- Nevada U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen Announces Bipartisan Bill to Deliver Combat-Injured Veterans Full Military Benefits
  2025-03-25 03:42:05
  March 25, 2025 - WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped introduce a bipartisan bill to provide...
- CAL FIRE Announces Arsonist Convicted for Igniting the Electra Fire in Amador & Calaveras Counties in 2022
  2025-03-25 03:41:22
  March 25, 2025 – Amador County, CA – CAL FIRE officials report that last Thursday, Danny Killion, 39, was convicted in Amador...
- U.S. House Democrats ‘Demand’ Answers to Reports That President Trump’s National Security Team Leaked Military Plans
  2025-03-25 03:38:38
  March 25, 2025 - Washington, D.C. - On Monday, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and...
- California AG Bonta and Sacramento Human Trafficking Task Force Arrest 11 in Online Child Predator Sting
  2025-03-25 03:10:44
  California Attorney General Bonta Together with Recently Established Sacramento Regional Human Trafficking Task Force Secure 11...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Monday, March 24, 2025
  2025-03-25 00:08:40
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Monday, March 24, 2025 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
- Caltrans Announces Mariposa Elementary School Connectivity Project in Mariposa County Receives $1,800,000 as California Invests $1 Billion in Technology Upgrades, Storm Resiliency and Safety Improvements Across the State
  2025-03-24 14:07:25
  March 24, 2025 - Long Beach – The California Transportation Commission (CTC) today allocated $1 billion for projects across the...
- Governor Gavin Newsom Announces California Doubles Down to Protect Communities from Wildfire With 25 Key Deliverables for 2025 Including Streamlining Regulatory Processes to Scaling-up Beneficial Fire
  2025-03-24 13:18:45
  What you need to know: The Governor’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force released a list of 25 key deliverables to build...
- “Californians Deserve The Right To Worship, Love, And Gather Safely, Without Fear Of Violence,” Governor Newsom Says in Announcing Record-Breaking $76 Million to Safeguard Local Faith Communities and Nonprofits
  2025-03-24 09:07:44
  What you need to know: Governor Newsom, in partnership with the Legislature, is announcing the largest-ever funding award of $76 million to...
- Myths vs. Facts: FEMA Disaster Assistance
  2025-03-24 04:53:35
  March 24, 2025 - During disasters, myths about FEMA can spread, which ultimately can discourage survivors from accessing the...
- California Secretary of State Releases February 10, 2025, Report of Registration – Democratic Party Over 45% of Registered Voters Compared to 25% of Republican Registered Voters
  2025-03-24 04:40:30
  March 24, 2025 - Sacramento, Calif. – California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., has released the latest Report of...
- Mariposa Library Hosts a Recycling "Crafting with Nancy" Paper Bead Making Class on Saturday, March 29, 2025
  2025-03-24 04:34:30
  March 24, 2025 – Mariposa County Library officials announce a new monthly Craft from Recyclables Crafting with Nancy workshop on...
- With Egg Prices Rolling Back Down USDA Provides an Update on Progress of Five-Pronged Strategy to Combat Avian Flu and Lower Egg Prices
  2025-03-24 04:17:39
  Image by Moira Nazzari from PixabayMarch 21, 2025 - WASHINGTON - Last week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins hosted a...
- J.D. Power Reports Original Equipment Tire Brands Losing Grip on Customer Loyalty - Goodyear Ranks Highest in Luxury Segment and Passenger Car Segment
  2025-03-24 04:11:32
  Goodyear Ranks Highest in Two Segments; Michelin and Hankook Rank Highest in One Segment EachMarch 24, 2025 - TROY, Mich - Tire...
- In a Fresno Courtroom Two California Doctors Settle for $375,000 to Address Allegations Involving "Electroacupuncture" Devices
  2025-03-24 04:00:04
  Two California Doctors Agree to Settlements Totaling $375,000 to Resolve Allegations of Fraud Schemes Related to...
- KFF Health News: Current, Former CDC Staff Warn Against Slashing Support to Local Public Health Departments
  2025-03-24 03:57:37
  March 24, 2025 - By Jess Mador, WABE - On a sunny weekday in Atlanta, a small crowd of people gathered for a rally outside of a...
- Former Controller Charged with the Embezzlment of Over $1 Million from Fresno Fruit Wholesaler
  2025-03-24 03:48:18
  March 24, 2025 – FRESNO, CA – On Feb. 27, 2025, a federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment against Sergio Zacarias...
- Postal Service Says it is ‘Enhancing’ Service Standards Beginning in April, First-Class Mail Delivery Time Will Not Exceed 5 Days – Offers Online Tool to Look up Changes to Expected Delivery Dates
  2025-03-24 03:47:22
  New tools and fact sheet offered to help customers determine expected delivery times Refinements will occur in two phases: April...
- Tulare County Fight Ends with One Man Shot and One Man Stabbed in Springville
  2025-03-24 03:41:09
  March 24, 2025 – Tulare County Sheriff’s Office officials report that at around 12:15 a.m. on March 23, 2025, TCSO Deputies were...

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Mariposa County
Burn Day Information

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
As of: 7:03 A.M.
Permissive Burn Day
Reminder: NO Permit Required from CAL FIRE
Permit May Be Required from Mariposa County
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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M

Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 81 degrees and a low temp of around 57 degrees.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 74 degrees and a low temp of around 48 degrees.

Mariposa high temp for yesterday was 79.9 degrees with a low temp of 49.1 degrees. Wind gusts up to 11 mph yesterday.

Mariposa weather for Wednesday: Sunny and cooler with a high temp of around 74 degrees and a low temp of around 52 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Thu.: 61 degrees. Fri.: 59 degrees. Sat.: 59 degrees.

Future rain chances for Mariposa:.
Thu.: 20% chance of rain.
Sat. night: 20% chance of rain.
Sun.: 60% chance of rain with up to 0.75" possible.
Mon.: 40% chance of rain.