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- ProPublica: 5 Quotes from Fresno County Raw Farm Founder Mark McAfee, Known as the Milkman of Unpasteurized Milk
  2026-07-23 04:16:35
  From left: Mark McAfee is interviewed by ProPublica audio producer Gabrielle Berbey and reporter Annie Waldman at Raw Farm in...
- KFF Health News: Public Health Improvements Stall Amid Trump’s DEI Crackdown
  2026-07-23 04:02:10
  Earl Williams, former community development director with the Thomasville Community Development Corp., stands in front of a...
- Sierra National Forest Announces Paving to Begin on Rock Creek Road Beginning Monday, July 27
  2026-07-23 03:55:13
  July 23, 2026 - The Sierra National Forest will have a contractor begin paving Rock Creek Road (9S09), from Dinkey Creek Road to...
- Reclamation Announces 60-day Public Comment Period for Long-Term Water Service Contract with Tuolumne Utilities District. Would Provide Tuolumne County With Up To 6,000 Acre-feet of Water from New Melones.
  2026-07-23 03:43:44
  July 23, 2026 - FOLSOM, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking public comment on a draft long-term water service...
- 25th Annual North Valley Battle of the Badges Blood Drive Held at Madera County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, July 23, 2026
  2026-07-23 03:39:31
  Come for the A/C, Free Pint of Ice Cream, and Free T-Shirt! Stay to Save Some Lives!! July 23, 2026 – Madera County Sheriff’s Office...
- UC San Francisco Screens First Patients in Novel Alzheimer’s Trial
  2026-07-23 03:39:21
  Image by Gerd Altmann from PixabayStudy will test new drugs for early disease in an effort to prevent the buildup of toxic tau...
- California Attorney General Bonta Joining a Coalition of 23 Attorneys General Files Amicus Brief Supporting Continued Access to Mifepristone as Case Returns to Fifth Circuit, Says, “Science — Not Politics — Should Guide Medical Decisions”
  2026-07-23 03:34:53
  July 23, 2026 - OAKLAND — On Wednesday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in ...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Encourages States to End Mercury-Containing Dental Fillings, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Says, “Mercury Has No Place In The Mouths Of Our Children Or In Modern American Health Care”
  2026-07-23 03:31:12
  Image by jobin scaria from PixabayJuly 23, 2026 - WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
- California Secretary of State Announces the Statewide Voter Information Guide for the November 3, 2026, General Election Is Available for Public Review
  2026-07-23 03:23:02
  July 23, 2026 - Sacramento, Calif. – California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., has made the November 3, 2026,...
- California and National Drought Summary for July 21, 2026, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California Drought Statistics: 60% of State Abnormally Dry, a 0% Decrease Week-Over-Week
  2026-07-23 03:15:21
  California and National Drought Summary for July 21, 2026 Summary July 23, 2026 - This U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) week saw...
- U.S. Senator Josh Hawley Announces Legislation to Ban Bonuses for Postal Service Leadership Until Mail Is Delivered on Time
  2026-07-23 03:13:27
  July 23, 2026 - WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced he will introduce the No Bonuses for Bad...
- California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Introduces “Medikids” To Guarantee Healthcare For Every Child In America. More Than 4.4 Million Children In America Do Not Have Health Insurance, While Another 23 Million Kids Are Underinsured.
  2026-07-23 03:10:14
  July 23, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — As millions of children remain uninsured or underinsured and Congressional Republicans...
- Democrat U.S. Senators Colleagues Press Social Security Administration Commissioner on Misleading, Partisan Email Sent to Social Security Beneficiaries, Say. “[F]ew Presidents Have Done More Than President Trump To Damage Social Security”
  2026-07-23 03:05:32
  Unsolicited email from Social Security Administration misused government resources to praise President Trump, spread misleading...
- California Congressman John Garamendi on Trump-Saudi Arabia Nuclear Deal, Says, “The Last Thing The World Needs Is More Nuclear Weapons”
  2026-07-23 03:00:08
  July 23, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08), co-chair of the bicameral Nuclear Weapons...
- Mendota Man Faces Life in Prison After Federal Jury Finds Him Guilty of Violent Attacks in Aid of MS-13
  2026-07-23 02:54:58
  July 23, 2026 – After an 11-day trial, a federal jury on Tuesday convicted Oscar Armando Orellana Guevara, 28, of Mendota, of...
- Arizona Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva on Republican House Passage of $73 Billion in Additional Funding for Trump’s Iran War, $1.15 Trillion for the National Defense Authorization Act, and Voter ID (Save America Act)
  2026-07-23 02:53:01
  July 23, 2026 - Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva issued the following statement after the...
- U.S. Senator Mark Kelly Talks About the Death of American Servicemembers in Trump’s Iran War, Says, “How Do You Explain To Those Family Members…Why Did They Lose Their Lives? What Was This For? How Did This Make Us Safer?”
  2026-07-23 02:46:34
  “How do you explain to those family members…why did they lose their lives? What was this for? How did this make us safer?” July...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  2026-07-23 00:50:09
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
- Tuolumne County Sheriff Seeks Witnesses Following Drowning Death of 3-Year-Old Modesto Girl at Lake Don Pedro
  2026-07-22 04:52:56
  Request for Assistance/Information on Drowning at Lake Don Pedro July 22, 2026 – Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office officials...
- President Trump’s Department Of ‘War’ Announces Deaths Of Four Army Soldiers Due To His War With Iran
  2026-07-22 04:14:09
  July 22, 2026 - The Department of 'War' announced the death of two active-duty Soldiers who were supporting overseas operations in...
- Covered California Releases Rates and Plans for 2027; State Average Increase of 9.9%, With Merced and Mariposa Counties at 10.8%
  2026-07-22 04:00:28
  La versión en español de este Comunicado puede ser descargada en este enlace. July 22, 2026 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered...
- Placer County Deputy Nearly Struck by Alleged DUI Driver During Hit-and-Run Investigation in Loomis
  2026-07-22 03:59:56
  July 22, 2026 – Placer County Sheriff’s Office officials report that a deputy narrowly escaped being struck by an alleged drunk...
- Conservation Groups Plan to Sue Trump Over Attempts to Eliminate Protections for Threatened Species & Favor Corporate Interests Instead of Science, National Parks Conservation Association Reports
  2026-07-22 03:53:53
  “These rules will fast-track timber cuts, mines, and oil and gas drilling and weaken science, conservation, and species...
- California Attorney General Leading a Coalition of 14 Attorneys General Challenges Trump-Vance Administration’s Proposal to Cut Medicaid Payments to Healthcare Providers Including Hospitals
  2026-07-22 03:49:58
  John C. Fremont Hospital in Mariposa Credit: JCFJuly 22, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday led a...
- President Trump’s U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Says It Is Deferring More Than $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to Blue States of California, Minnesota Pending Review of High-Risk Claims in Crackdown on Fraud
  2026-07-22 03:45:35
  Argentina President Javier Milei and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.July 22, 2026 - WASHINGTON -...
- KFF Health News: Trump’s Personnel Agency Says It Will Remove Some Identifying Info as It Sweeps Up Medical Records
  2026-07-22 03:41:16
  July 22, 2026 - By Amanda Seitz, Maia Rosenfeld, and Darius Tahir - The Trump administration is forging ahead with a...
- ProPublica: How the Government’s Obligation to Keep Foreign Workers Safe Collided With Its Efforts to Keep Farms Afloat
  2026-07-22 03:37:26
  A celery field in the Salinas Valley is harvested. Credit: Ag AlertFarmers want the Trump administration to overhaul the H-2A...
- KFF Health News: American Scientists See Prosecutions as Part of Federal Campaign Against Them
  2026-07-22 03:33:17
  The National Institutes of Health’s Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Montana. (Katheryn Houghton/KFF Health News)July...
- Democracy Forward Reports Federal Court Grants Emergency Relief Protecting Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers and TPS Holders; Order Prevents Thousands From Losing Work Authorizations While Litigation Continues
  2026-07-22 03:28:53
  July 22, 2026 - Boston — A federal court on Tuesday granted emergency relief preventing the federal government from implementing unlawful...
- California Attorney General Co-leading a Coalition of 19 Attorneys General Files Lawsuit Challenging Trump-Vance Administration Rule That Eases Restrictions on Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a Highly Potent Greenhouse Gas Used in Refrigeration
  2026-07-22 03:25:50
  July 22, 2026 - OAKLAND — On Tuesday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general and one...
- Mariposa County Sheriff Announces Temporary Road Closure of 10th Street on Old Highway
  2026-07-22 03:19:34
  Temporary Road Closure – 10th Street at Old Highway July 22, 2026 – Mariposa County Sheriff's Office officials announce...
- As Trump Cuts Federal Wildfire Programs Across the Nation, Governor Newsom Says California is Building a World-Class Firefighting Fleet
  2026-07-22 03:19:09
  What you need to know: California is growing its wildfire-fighting arsenal, including satellites, AI-guided drones, the nation’s...
- Governor Gavin Newsom Announces New Southern California Veterans Cemetery As He Doubles Down On His Commitment To Veterans
  2026-07-22 03:11:01
  Credit: CalVetWhat you need to know: Governor Newsom has championed one of the nation’s most comprehensive agendas to support...
- California Congressman Josh Harder Announces New Bill to Protect Valley Livestock from New World Screwworm Flies
  2026-07-22 03:05:24
  Harder’s bill invests in early detection and prevention to protect agriculture communities and stop screwworms from spreading...
- Tuolumne County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating At-Risk Missing Modesto Woman Lydia Suzanne Vanolden
  2026-07-22 03:01:21
  Have You Seen This Missing Person July 22, 2026 – Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office officials report that on July 18, 2026, at...
- California State Senator Scott Wiener Blasts MediCal Funding Freeze of $867 Million For Seniors From Trump-Vance Administration
  2026-07-22 03:00:56
  “The Trump Administration is blocking healthcare for vulnerable seniors for political reasons. Their claims about fraud are...
- U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on Death of Sergeant Angel Rampersad Killed in Jordan During Trump’s War with Iran
  2026-07-22 02:56:07
  Rampersad Is Believed To Have Been Killed In Action During An Iranian Attack July 22, 2026 - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Kirsten...
- Fresno County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating Missing Person Jose Trinidad Rodriguez, Last Seen in Firebaugh
  2026-07-22 02:48:28
  Missing Person July 22, 2026 – Fresno County Sheriff's Office officials report that they are requesting the public’s help to...
- Mariposa County Residents Asked for Input on Community Needs Assessment; Your Voice Matters
  2026-07-22 02:18:40
  We need your input! July 22, 2026 – Mariposa County Health and Human Services Agency officials announce they are conducting a...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Tuesday, July 21, 2026
  2026-07-22 01:26:13
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Tuesday, July 21, 2026 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...

Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Thursday, July 23, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 93 degrees and a low temp of around 70 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 97 degrees and a low temp of around 64 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Mariposa weather for Friday: Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 96 degrees and a low temp of around 72 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Sat.: 95 degrees. Sun.: 95 degrees. Mon: 94 degrees.