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  September 14, 2025 – SAN FRANCISCO, CA – On Thursday, the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. for...
- Mariposa Library to Host National Constitution Day Event on Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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  September 14, 2025 – Mariposa County Library officials announce upcoming event for National Constitution Day. Join us on Wednesday,...
- Turlock Police Arrest Mother for Murder and Neglect Following 2-Year-Old Childs Drowning
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  Turlock Mother Arrested Following Childs Drowning September 14, 2025 – Turlock Police Department officials report that on...
- Mariposa County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, September 16, 2025 – Agenda Items Include: 2:00 P.M. Waive the First Reading and Introduce an Ordinance Amending Mariposa County Code, Title 15, Building and Construction
  2025-09-14 04:34:31
  Mariposa County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Click Here for Mariposa County Supervisors...
- California’s High-Speed Rail Project Secures $1 Billion Annually Through 2045, Largest Guaranteed Infusion of Funding to Date
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  Credit: CA. HSRWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Authority CEO Ian Choudri thanks State leaders for a continued commitment to delivering...
- KFF Health News: Patient Numbers at NIH Hospital Tumble After Trump Administration Cuts
  2025-09-14 04:07:33
  Argentine Minister of Health Mario Lugones and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.September 14, 2025...
- Postal Service Says New Holiday Stamps Deliver Cheer
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  September 14, 2025 - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service unveiled its Holiday Cheer stamps on Saturday at the Smithsonian...
- Center for Biological Diversity: California Caves to Oil Industry With Health, Environmental Rollbacks Including Greenlighting Tens of Thousands of New Oil and Gas Drilling Permits in Kern County Over the Next Decade With No Further Environmental Review
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- CA. Attorney General Supports AI Legislation Aiming to Protect Children from Companion Chatbots Designed to Form a Relationship with a Human User by Engaging in Human-Like Conversations, Offering Emotional Support, and Providing Companionship
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- Mariposa Miners Special Olympics Tip-A-Cop Fundraiser will be Held at Happy Burger Diner on Saturday, September 20, 2025
  2025-09-14 03:38:16
  September 14, 2025 – Please join us while Officers and Deputies from local agencies in Mariposa County take “Protect and Serve”...
- California Legislature Greenlights Bill to Stabilize Gas Prices as State Transitions Away from Fossil Fuels, Includes Enabling the Governor to Suspend the State’s Costly Summer Fuel Blend
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  Image by Engin Akyurt from PixabaySeptember 14, 2025 - The California Legislature has given the greenlight to SB 237,...
- Assemblymember Marc Berman Bill to Improve California’s Nation-Leading Firearm Laws Passes Legislature, Bill Includes New Purchasing Limit of Three Guns Per 30 Days
  2025-09-14 03:24:53
  Image by Jason Gillman from Pixabay September 14, 2025 - SACRAMENTO, CA — On Friday, the Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1078...
- Nevada U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen Introduces Legislation to Lower Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors with Chronic Health Conditions
  2025-09-14 03:16:00
  Image by Valeria GB from PixabaySeptember 14, 2025 - WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have...
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  2025-09-14 03:10:52
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- Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins Urges Trump Administration to Address Congress on Millions of Dollars of Food Aid and Contraceptive Supplies Being Allowed to Expire or Targeted for Destruction Instead of Being Made Available to People
  2025-09-14 03:00:55
  September 14, 2025 - Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Jeanne Shaheen have sent a letter to Secretary of State...
- Calaveras County Sheriff Seeks Information in 1990 Cold Case Murder of James Curre in Copperopolis
  2025-09-14 02:25:21
  Cold Case – Help us solve the James Curre Homicide September 14, 2025 – Calaveras County Sheriff's Office officials report that on...
- Treating Opioid Addiction in Jails Improves Treatment Engagement, Reduces Overdose Deaths and Reincarceration, NIH Reports
  2025-09-14 02:14:36
  NIH-funded study demonstrates life-saving potential of providing medications for opioid use disorder in carceral settings. ...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Saturday, September 13, 2025
  2025-09-14 01:42:04
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Saturday, September 13, 2025 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
- University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment for September 2025 Declines 21% Year-Over-Year Under President Trump Compared to President Joe Biden with Year-ahead Inflation Expectations at 4.8%
  2025-09-13 04:19:02
  September 13, 2025 – On Friday, the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment for September 2025 was released. The following is...
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- KFF Health News: In California, Affirmative Action Critics Refuse To Back Down in Fight Over Medical Bias Training
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  September 13, 2025 – Fresno County Sheriff's Office officials report that on Thursday, homicide detectives arrested 38 Anthony...
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  2025-09-13 03:38:56
  Drug Sales Arrest Following Anonymous Tip to TNT September 13, 2025 – Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office officials report that...
- FDA Launches Real-Time Adverse Event Reporting Dashboard for Cosmetic Products
  2025-09-13 03:38:31
  Image by AdoreBeautyNZ from PixabaySeptember 13, 2025 - On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released the...
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Voluntary Lead-free Ammunition Incentive Program for 2025-2026 Hunting Season
  2025-09-13 03:28:22
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- Fowler Man Arrested for Sexual Assault of Oakhurst Woman He Met on Tinder, Madera County Sheriff Seeks Additional Victims
  2025-09-13 03:22:33
  Sexual Assault Arrest – Possible Additional Victims September 13, 2025 – Madera County Sheriff's Office officials report that on...
- Three Bills to Stop the Puppy Mill Pipeline in California Pass the Legislature and Heads to Governor Newsom’s Desk
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- State Senator Catherine Blakespear Legislation to Continue California’s End of Life Option Act Passes Senate, Heads to Governor Newsom’s Desk
  2025-09-13 03:15:28
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- Madera County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating Next of Kin for 88-Year-Old Veteran Gary Wood of Madera
  2025-09-13 03:06:03
  Next of Kin Assistance Request September 13, 2025 – Madera County Sheriff's Office officials report that they are seeking the...
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  2025-09-13 02:07:06
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- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Friday, September 12, 2025
  2025-09-13 02:06:27
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Friday, September 12, 2025 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
- Caltrans Traffic Advisory for Mariposa County: One-Way Traffic Control Delays Expected on State Route 49 for September 14-20, 2025
  2025-09-12 20:50:22
  TRAFFIC ADVISORY One-Way Traffic Control for September 14-20, 2025 September 12, 2025 – MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California...
- Caltrans Traffic Advisory for Merced County: Rest Area, Lane/Ramp & Full Highway Closures on I-5 and State Routes 59 & 165 for September 14-20, 2025
  2025-09-12 20:50:03
  TRAFFIC ADVISORY Rest Area, Lane/Ramp & Full Highway Closures Interstate 5 and State Routes 59 & 165 September 12, 2025 – MERCED...
- Incarcerated Person Apprehended Hours after Walking Away from Mt. Bullion Conservation Camp in Mariposa County, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Reports
  2025-09-12 13:06:56
  September 12, 2025 - MARIPOSA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials announced that an...
- California Attorney General Bonta Announces Two Arrests, Seizure of 11,610 Counterfeit Fentanyl Pills and 10 Pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine in Merced County
  2025-09-12 12:19:40
  September 12, 2025 - MERCED – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that on September 5, 2025, as part of an...
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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Sunday, September 14, 2025
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 85 degrees and a low temp of around 65 degrees. Possible wind gusts up to 15 mph today.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 85 degrees and a low temp of around 56 degrees. Possible wind gusts up to 15 mph today.

Mariposa weather for Monday: Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 89 degrees and a low temp of around 68 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Tue.: 93 degrees. Wed.: 93 degrees. Thu.: 89 degrees.