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- University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Preliminary Results for August 2026 Declines 8% Month-Over-Month, Year-ahead Inflation Expectations Rise to 4.3%. Sentiment Under Trump is Down 12.4% Year-Over-Year and 25% Lower Than Biden in August 2024.
  2026-08-15 04:16:53
  August 15, 2026 – On Friday, the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Preliminary Results for August was released.Note:...
- Exeter Man Arrested After Meeting Teenage Girl Online, Engaging in Sexual Relationship
  2026-08-15 04:14:44
  August 15, 2026 – Tulare County Sheriff's Office officials report that on August 12, 2026, a 15-year-old girl reported that she...
- Fresno County Coroner Seeks Public’s Help Locating Family of 63-Year-Old Nghia Ngo, Found Deceased in a Canal Near Biola
  2026-08-15 04:03:16
  August 15, 2026 – Fresno County Sheriff's Office officials report that the Coroner’s Office needs the public’s help locating...
- Woman Arrested Asleep Behind the Wheel of a Vehicle on Madera County Roadway for Possession of a Firearm and Drugs
  2026-08-15 03:54:05
  August 15, 2026 – Madera County Sheriff's Office officials report that on the morning of August 12, 2026, deputies responded to...
- Yosemite National Park Now Utilizing Six Flock Cameras as Institute for Justice Calls Flock Safety’s Automated License Plate Reader Proposed Reforms ‘Window Dressing’
  2026-08-15 03:52:11
  License Plate Reader (LPR) credit: Flock SafetyAugust 15, 2026 - ARLINGTON, Va.—On Thursday, the Institute for Justice (IJ)...
- ProPublica: Inside Trump’s Failed Hunt for Noncitizen Voters
  2026-08-15 03:41:22
  Reporting Highlights Inflated Claims: HSI deployed its tech platform to find noncitizens on voter rolls, despite warnings from...
- Madera County Announces the Historic Jesse Ross Cabin, Nestled near North Fork in the Sierra National Forest is Restored and Open To Visitors
  2026-08-15 03:35:12
  August 15, 2026 - Madera County, CA – Widely recognized as one of Madera County’s oldest standing structures, the Jesse Ross...
- Democracy Forward: Federal Court Rejects Trump-Vance Administration’s Unlawful Restrictions on Health and Housing Grants, Says, “This Is A Victory For The Survivors Of Domestic And Sexual Violence, LGBTQI+ Youth, And Unhoused Individuals And Families”
  2026-08-15 03:27:23
  August 15, 2026 - Providence, R.I. — A federal judge on Friday rejected the sweeping and unlawful restrictions the Trump-Vance...
- The Sunscreen Shake-Up: Yale School of Medicine Dermatologist On What a Newly Approved Ingredient Means For Your Skin
  2026-08-15 03:22:45
  In a Q&A, Yale dermatologist Kathleen Suozzi explains why the first new sunscreen ingredient approved by U.S. regulators in more than two...
- Search & Rescue Recover Body of Missing Hiker Above Sam Mack Meadow in Inyo National Forest
  2026-08-15 03:21:22
  August 15, 2026 – Inyo County Search & Rescue officials report that on Sunday, August 2, 2026, Inyo SAR received a report of a...
- Insurance Commissioner Lara Protects More Than 64,000 Californians in Calaveras, San Joaquin, Amador, Tuolumne, and Stanislaus Counties From Non-Renewals Following Gann Fire
  2026-08-15 03:17:21
  CAL FIRE Truck at GannMandatory one-year moratorium prevents homeowners’ and commercial insurance cancellations and...
- California Public Utilities Commission Penalizes PG&E $22 Million for 2022 Placer County Fire
  2026-08-15 03:12:10
  August 15, 2026 - SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved a settlement agreement between...
- California High-Speed Rail Seeks Public Input on Proposed Central Valley Heavy Maintenance Facility Site
  2026-08-15 03:04:02
  Credit: CA. HSRWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Authority is evaluating two potential locations near Fresno and Hanford for the...
- Center for Biological Diversity Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s California Longline Fishing Permits, Say, Gear Up to 60 Miles Long Threatens Leatherback Sea Turtles, Humpbacks
  2026-08-15 03:00:49
  August 15, 2026 - OAKLAND, Calif.— The Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island Restoration Network sued the National Oceanic...
- Postal Service to Issue Commemorative Stamp for U.S. Coast Guard Academy Milestone
  2026-08-15 02:54:12
  August 15, 2026 - The U.S. Postal Service will release a new commemorative stamp celebrating the 150th anniversary of the U.S....
- U.S. Senator Mark Kelly Blasts Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Dismissiveness on Mental Health Crisis Aboard USS Lincoln, Calls for Sailors to Get Immediate Help
  2026-08-15 02:45:22
  “I’d like to see from this administration just once, just one time, someone taking some responsibility for something that isn’t going...
- America First? Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins Opposes President Trump’s Strategy that Would Allow the First Ships in New Classes of U.S. Navy Vessels to be Built Overseas
  2026-08-15 02:41:33
  Related: Congressional Budget Office Offers Costs and Implications for the New ‘Trump-Class’ Nuclear-Powered Battleships Saying It Would...
- California U.S. Senators Alex Padilla, Adam Schiff, and Senate Judiciary Democrats Press Attorney General Todd Blanche on Continued Abuse of Taxpayer Funds to Reward Trump Allies, January 6 Insurrectionists
  2026-08-15 02:34:31
  Despite claims that President Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund” is “dead,” the DOJ continues to funnel taxpayer money from DOJ’s...
- Nevada U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Accurately Reflect Casualty Records of Fallen, Wounded Servicemembers from President Trump’s War in Iran
  2026-08-15 02:29:42
  This Bill Comes at a Time When New Reporting Shows Pentagon Reclassified Recent Servicemember Deaths and Injuries, Removing Them...
- Jamaican Citizen Charged with Sexual Abuse of 19-Year-Old Woman in Yosemite National Park
  2026-08-15 02:00:06
  August 15, 2026 – FRESNO, CA – A federal grand jury has indicted Danavon Caine, 36, a citizen of Jamaica who was working in...
- Caltrans Traffic Advisory for Mariposa County: One-Way Traffic Control Delays Expected on State Routes 49, 132 & 140 for August 16-22, 2026
  2026-08-15 01:34:27
  TRAFFIC ADVISORY One-Way Traffic Controls on State Routes 49, 132 & 140 for August 16-22, 2026 August 15, 2026 – Mariposa County –...
- Caltrans Traffic Advisory for Merced County: Lane & Ramp Closures on State Routes 59, 99 & 165 for August 16-22, 2026
  2026-08-15 01:31:47
  TRAFFIC ADVISORY Lane & Ramp Closures on State Routes 59, 99 & 165 forAugust 16-22, 2026 August 15, 2026 – Merced County – The...
- John C. Fremont Healthcare District Board of Directors Education & Development Committee Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, August 18, 2026
  2026-08-15 00:51:32
  AGENDA of Board of Directors for Board Education & Development Committee Meeting Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Location: JCFHD Board...
- Police Arrest Sonora Woman for Felony Drug Possession and Warrants
  2026-08-14 04:30:46
  August 14, 2026 – Sonora Police Department officials report that on August 10th, 2026, at 3:40 P.M., an officer observed...
- California’s Minimum Wage Set To Increase To $17.40 Per Hour On January 1, 2027
  2026-08-14 04:30:28
  Image by LuckyLife11 from Pixabay August 14, 2026 - OAKLAND - Beginning January 1, 2027, California’s statewide minimum wage...
- Teen and Adult Suspect Arrested in Fresno Following Family Disturbance and Shooting
  2026-08-14 04:28:44
  August 14, 2026 – Clovis Police Department officials report that two suspects are in custody as of Thursday morning following a...
- Turlock DUI Suspect Arrested After Elderly Delhi Woman Killed in Fatal Head-On Crash in Merced County
  2026-08-14 04:12:07
  Suspected DUI Driver Flees on Foot After Fatal Head-On Traffic Crash in Merced County August 14, 2026 – Delhi, CA – Merced CHP...
- Sierra National Forest Officials Releases Grazing Program Fact Sheet
  2026-08-14 04:02:44
  August 14, 2026 - Sierra National Forest Officials say the attached Grazing Program Fact Sheet offers a brief overview of the...
- Merced Traffic Stop on I-5 Leads to Arrest and Seizure of Over $800,000 in Cocaine
  2026-08-14 04:00:11
  August 14, 2026 – Merced CHP officials report that on August 12, 2026, a California Highway Patrol Central Division Canine...
- KFF Health News: Trump Team’s Use of Arcane Budget Rule Threatens Medicaid Coverage
  2026-08-14 03:55:53
  Image by Temel from PixabayAugust 14, 2026 - By Phil Galewitz - About 200,000 low-income Arkansans could see major changes to...
- ProPublica: How Trump’s Unprecedented Effort to Prosecute Noncitizen Voters Fell Apart
  2026-08-14 03:51:51
  Reporting Highlights Inflated Claims: HSI deployed its tech platform to find noncitizens on voter rolls, despite warnings from...
- AAA Reports After Falling for a Week, National Fuel Average Climbing Again – California at $5.58 Declines 3 Cents Week-Over-Week
  2026-08-14 03:45:57
  August 14, 2026 - WASHINGTON, DC – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is back on the rise after a week of falling...
- California Attorney General Joins Coalition to Defend International Students' and Faculty’s Free Speech Rights, Says, “The Trump Administration’s Weaponization Of Immigration Enforcement Against Students And Faculty Is Designed To Chill Free Speech”
  2026-08-14 03:26:11
  Attorneys general urge the court to uphold First Amendment protections, reject visa revocations and deportations based on...
- FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Drug to Treat New World Screwworm in Dogs and Puppies
  2026-08-14 03:22:33
  August 14, 2026 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Simparica...
- California Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition in Lawsuits Filed Over Trump Administration Attempt to Obtain Commercial Driver Data, Says, “True To Form, The Trump Administration Is Again Attempting To Seize Personal, Sensitive Data”
  2026-08-14 03:19:31
  Image by janeb13 from Pixabay August 14, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday joined a multistate...
- Unlawfully Fired NTSB Board Member Alvin Brown and STB Member Robert E. Primus Urge Court to Reject Claims that Presidents Can Fire Officials Based on Race Without Judicial Review, Democracy Forward Reports
  2026-08-14 03:15:50
  In Separate Filings, Plaintiffs Defend Constitutional Protections Against Race Discrimination and Independence of Transportation Safety...
- Governor Gavin Newsom: As Trump’s EPA Silences Youth Voices, California Launches New Environmental Youth Council To Shape Our Climate Future, Applications Now Open
  2026-08-14 03:13:06
  California Governor Gavin Newsom Credit: Office of the Governor (file photo)Applications now open at CalEPA.ca.gov/youthcouncil...
- California Bill to Restrict the Use of Military-Style Weapons in Protests and Immigration Enforcement Clears Fiscal Committee, Headed to Assembly Vote
  2026-08-14 03:08:09
  Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Border Patrol, Homeland Security Investigations and U.S....
- California U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla Join Congressional Democrats Demanding FTA and OMB Stop Holding Blue State Infrastructure Funding Hostage Because the Blue States Did Not Vote for Trump
  2026-08-14 03:02:02
  August 14, 2026 - Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) have joined Senator Elizabeth...
- U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren Slams RFK Jr.’s Secrecy on Trump’s Big Pharma Deals; Releases New HHS Response Raising Questions About Administration’s Savings Estimate
  2026-08-14 02:55:46
  Argentina President Javier Milei and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.In a new response to...
- California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, Democrat Colleagues Press Trump-Vance Administration on CMS Guidance that Could Threaten Nursing Home Residents’ Right to Vote 2026-08-14 02:52:42
- Tulare County Detectives Arrest Suspect for Raping 13-Year-Old Girl in Lindsay 2026-08-14 02:06:39
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Thursday, August 13, 2026 2026-08-14 01:39:42
- Clovis Police Search for Two Suspects Wanted for Shooting a Man on West Ashcroft 2026-08-13 04:51:58
- Mariposa County Health & Human Services Announce Opportunity to Help Support Foster Families 2026-08-13 04:22:20
- Large-Scale Study Finds No Link Between Crime And Unauthorized Immigration, University of California, Irvine Reports 2026-08-13 04:03:17
- New Reports Raise Questions About Diversion of National Park Funds to Washington, D.C. Projects, Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks Reports 2026-08-13 03:58:25
- Nick Reiner Indicted on Murder Charges in Slaying of Parents Rob and Michele Reiner in Brentwood 2026-08-13 03:58:13
- Mariposa Library Hosts Zip Book Program Party on Friday, August 14, 2026 2026-08-13 03:55:49
- Humane World for Animals on What’s Happening With Grizzly Bears and the Endangered Species Act in the United States? 2026-08-13 03:53:23
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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Saturday, August 15, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 87 degrees and a low temp of around 67 degrees.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 87 degrees and a low temp of around 56 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Sunday: Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 91 degrees and a low temp of around 69 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Mon.: 91 degrees. Tue.: 91 degrees. Wed.: 92 degrees.

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