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- Merced County Sheriff's Office Announces Identity of Victim Found at Suspicious Fire on Beachwood Drive in Merced
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  April 1, 2025 - Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report Merced County Coroner’s Office has positively identified the...
- CA. Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Unlawful Termination of $11 Billion in Critical Public Health Funding - Cancelled Over $800 Million that the CDPH Intended to Use, in Part to Vaccinate 4.5 Million Children
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  Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay 9th lawsuit against Trump Administration argues that abrupt termination of federal funds is...
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- ProPublica: How Elon Musk, George Soros and Other Billionaires Are Shaping the Most Expensive Court Race in U.S. History – Voting Today in Wisconsin for New State Supreme Court Justice
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- Mexican National Arrested in Fresno Pleads Guilty to Transporting Over 200,000 Fentanyl Pills with Intent to Distribute
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- Tuolumne County Announces 2025 Home and Garden Show on Saturday, April 12th and Sunday, April 13th
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  April 1, 2025 - Tuolumne County residents can grab a “Keep Tuolumne Clean Coupon” at the 2025 Home and Garden show on Saturday,...
- PRRI New 50-State Survey Data Finds More Than Six in Ten Americans Continue Supporting Abortion Legality and Americans Who Say Abortion Should Be Illegal in All Cases Has Dropped to 8%
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  Percentage of Republicans who say abortion should be illegal in all cases down almost 10 percentage points from 22% in 2010 to...
- Community Support Lifts 2025 Fresno State’s Day of Giving Results to New Record High with Gifts Totaling $615,879
  2025-04-01 04:48:01
  April 1, 2025 - By Lisa Bell - Preliminary final results for Fresno State’s March 26 Day of Giving show that community support for...
- California Farm Bureau Reports Exporters Try to Navigate Impacts of President Trump Tariffs - Importers Who Have Purchased Product That Has Not Yet Shipped Will Have to Contend with a Higher Price Due to Tariffs and Passed on to Customers
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  Image by Christine Sponchia from PixabayApril 1, 2025 - By Ching Lee - Confusion and uncertainty. Those are two words being...
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  Measures include a comprehensive review of federal contracts and grants as part of an investigation aimed at eliminating...
- California Congressman Jim Costa Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Dairy Products in SNAP
  2025-04-01 04:27:41
  Image by Couleur from Pixabay April 1, 2025 - WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Nick Langworthy (NY-23), along...
- California’s U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Representative Raul Ruiz Introduce Bill to Establish the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Park
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  April 1, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, on César Chávez Day, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Representative Raul...
- California U.S. Senator Adam Schiff Leads Democrat Senators in ‘Demanding’ President Trump’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Release Detained Harvard Medical School Researcher Kseniia Petrova
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- California House Democrats ‘Demand’ Continuation of Critical Food Programs that President Trump/Elon Musk DOGE Cancelled/Froze - Food Banks Serving 58 California Counties Already Have Seen Over 300 Food Loads Paused or Cancelled
  2025-04-01 04:06:16
  Image by congerdesign from PixabayApril 1, 2025 - Washington D.C. — On Monday, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (CA-11) joined...
- Republican U.S. Senator Mike Lee Introduces SNAP Reform and Upward Mobility Act, Legislation Establishes Work Requirements for Able-Bodied SNAP Beneficiaries
  2025-04-01 03:59:00
  April 1, 2025 - WASHINGTON – On Monday, Senator Mike Lee released the following: Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the SNAP...
- El Dorado County Deputies Arrest Armed Man for Domestic Violence Incident in Placerville
  2025-04-01 03:41:55
  April 1, 2025 – El Dorado County Sheriff's Office officials report that on March 31st, 2025, at around 1:00 P.M., EDSO Deputies...
- Placer County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating At-Risk Missing 81-Year-Old Rodney Will, Last Seen in Applegate
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  Missing At-Risk Man April 1, 2025 – Placer County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they are asking for the public’s help in...
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  April 1, 2025 – Fresno, CA – Fresno Police Department officials report that shortly after midnight on Sunday, March 30, 2025,...
- Mariposa Mountain Crisis Services Hosting Denim Day Raffle Fundraiser Through April 30, 2025
  2025-04-01 03:26:28
  April 1, 2025 – Mountain Crisis Services officials announce that April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Denim Day is...
- Mariposa County Superior Court Announces Opening for Extra Help Child Support (AB1058)/ Family Law Court Commissioner
  2025-04-01 02:23:06
  April 1, 2025 – Mariposa County Superior Court announces opening for Extra Help Child Support (AB1058)/ Family Law Court...
- Mariposa County Fire Department Call Log for March 24-30, 2025
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- Upcoming Mariposa County Library Calendar of Events for April 2025
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  April 1, 2025 – Mariposa County Library announces upcoming free calendar events for April. Here is our April 2025 events...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Monday, March 31, 2025
  2025-04-01 00:02:13
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Monday, March 31, 2025 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
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  March 31, 2025 - California Governor Gavin Newsom says California proudly displays at the Capitol a flag celebrating Trans Day...
- Merced County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public’s Help for Information on a Suspicious Fire on Beachwood Drive in Merced Where a Burned Body was Discovered on Monday Morning
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  March 31, 2025 - Merced, CA. - Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report on Monday, March 31, 2025 at approximately 8:45...
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- Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Instructs U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to Investigate California Medical School for Discriminatory Race-Based Admissions
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  OCR Investigates a Major Medical School in California for Reportedly Prioritizing Discriminatory Race-Based Criteria over...
- Mariposa County Library to Host Every Child Ready to Read at the El Portal Branch on Saturday, April 12, 2025
  2025-03-31 04:20:46
  March 31, 2025 – Mariposa County Schools announce that they are excited to share an incredible resource from our local Mariposa...
- Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi Says, "TIME NOW for the Secretary of Defense to Resign" Over Pete Hegseth’s Decision to Share Classified U.S. Military Plans in a Signal Group Chat
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  March 31, 2025 - San Francisco – Last week, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on Secretary of...
- Yosemite National Park Provides Indoor Alternatives for Visitors on Rainy Days
  2025-03-31 04:10:26
  March 31, 2025 – Yosemite National Park officials offer rainy-day indoor alternatives at the park when visiting on a rainy day....
- U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand ‘Slams’ President Trump/Elon Musk DOGE Attempts To Close Social Security Offices, Limit Phone Support
  2025-03-31 04:07:51
  So-Called “Department Of Government Efficiency” Listed 47 Social Security Administration Offices for Closure – Including 2 in New...
- U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Susan Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Apprenticeships
  2025-03-31 04:00:36
  Image by Alex Csiki from Pixabay The American Apprenticeship Act would provide states with tuition assistance funding for...

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Mariposa County
Burn Day Information

Tuesday, April 1, 2025
As of: 5:47 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, April 1, 2025
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M

Rain today/tonight with possible thunderstorms with up to 1.25" possible. Morning snow level around 3,000 feet. Mostly cloudy and much cooler with a high temp of around 46 degrees and a low temp of around 34 degrees.

Yosemite Valley: Snow today/tonight with up to 16 inches possible. Possible thunder today. Mostly cloudy with a high temp of around 42 degrees and a low temp of around 20 degrees. Possible daytime wind gusts up to 15 mph.

Mariposa high temp for yesterday was 52.8 degrees with a low temp of 40.3 degrees. The SST rain gauge recorded 0.18" by Midnight. A two day total of 0.30". Wind gusts up to 21 mph yesterday.

Mariposa weather for Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 45 degrees and a low temp of around 35 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Thu.: 57 degrees. Fri.: 63 degrees. Sat.: 66 degrees.

Future rain chances for Mariposa:.
No rain through at least Monday.