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  August 20, 2026 – Winton, CA – Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report that on August 18 at approximately 5:30 p.m.,...
- Mariposa County Sheriff's Office Issues Community Call for Speakers at the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Event
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  Community Call for Speakers: 25th Anniversary of September 11 August 20, 2026 – Mariposa County Sheriff's Office officials issue a...
- Mariposa County Planning Commission Meeting Agenda for Friday, August 21, 2026
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  Mariposa County Planning Commission Meeting Agenda for Friday, August 21, 2026 Click Here for the Mariposa County Planning...
- Corcoran Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Officials Investigating Death of Inmate Carl J. Anderson Jr. as a Homicide
  2026-08-20 04:15:14
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- KFF Health News: You Want To Join a Clinical Trial. Here’s What To Know About the Hurdles.
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- Democracy Forward Reports Court Blocks Trump-Vance Administration’s Unlawful Overhaul of Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program. Ruling Halts Ideologically-Driven Effort to Dismantle Evidence-Based Sex Education.
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- California Department of Fish and Wildlife Publishes Guidance on Conserving California Endangered Species Act (CESA) Candidate Bumble Bees
  2026-08-20 03:58:08
  August 20, 2026 - The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has published a document intended to assist CDFW staff,...
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Endorses Congressman Jim Costa for California’s Twenty-First Congressional District
  2026-08-20 03:53:41
  August 20, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Wednesday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Jim Costa for...
- Construction for Second Border Wall Tears Through Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, National Parks Conservation Association Reports
  2026-08-20 03:48:21
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- Forest Service Agrees to Reassess Harm to Grizzly Bears, Center for Biological Diversity Reports
  2026-08-20 03:43:18
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- National Association of Home Builders Reports August 2026 Builder Sentiment Remains Muted from Economic and Geopolitical Uncertainty, Elevated Mortgage Rates and Rising Construction Costs
  2026-08-20 03:39:04
  Image by 2211438 from Pixabay August 20, 2026 - Builder sentiment remains muted from economic and geopolitical uncertainty,...
- United States Mint Freedom 250 Race Medal Available for Pre-Sale on Thursday, August 21
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- Yale School of Medicine Allergist On Why Children’s Allergies Can Change Over Time — And What Future Treatment Might Look Like
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- California Legislature Approves Legislation Limiting Profiteering in ICE Detention Facilities
  2026-08-20 03:02:58
  August 20, 2026 - SACRAMENTO – On Wednesday, with bipartisan support, the California Legislature passed Senate Bill 941....
- California U.S. Senators Padilla, Schiff Slam Shasta County Plans to Hire Election-Denier and Convicted Former Mesa County, Colorado Clerk, Tina Peters
  2026-08-20 02:59:25
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- U.S. Senator Tina Smith Releases Statement on Minnesota State Government’s Executive Actions to Prevent Copper-Nickel Mining in the Watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
  2026-08-20 02:52:32
  Smith led the charge in the Senate to keep the existing copper-sulfide mining ban in place, before it was narrowly revoked by a 50-49...
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  2026-08-20 02:38:21
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  Watch Senator Rosen’s Full Remarks HERE. August 20, 2026 - LAKE TAHOE, NV – On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV)...
- Turlock Unified School District Employee Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
  2026-08-20 02:29:08
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- Democrat Congressmembers Open Investigation into ICE Agents Threatening U.S. Citizen At Gunpoint (Video)
  2026-08-20 02:25:02
  Video footage August 20, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and...
- Inmate Apprehended After Walking Away from El Dorado County Growlersburg Conservation Camp, CDCR Reports
  2026-08-20 02:09:26
  August 20, 2026 – El Dorado County, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials announced that the...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  2026-08-20 01:08:26
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, August 19, 2026 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
- Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office Issues School Safety Reminder After Man Offers Child at Bus Stop a Ride
  2026-08-19 05:21:56
  School Safety Reminder August 19, 2026 – Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on Tuesday they received a...
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  2026-08-19 04:51:49
  August 19, 2026 – San Diego County Sheriff’s Office officials report that Sheriff Kelly Martinez announced on Tuesday that she...
- Nevada County Suspect Arrested in Grass Valley for Colfax Armed Robbery
  2026-08-19 04:35:15
  Colfax Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested August 19, 2026 – Placer County Sheriff’s Office officials report that in the early...
- Mariposa County Issues Scam Alert Warning of a Property Tax Scam Targeting Seniors
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  August 19, 2026 – Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that a lengthy narcotics investigation was concluded with the...
- Democracy Forward Reports Fourth Circuit Upholds Order Protecting Houses of Worship From Unlawful Immigration Enforcement by the Trump-Vance Administration
  2026-08-19 04:04:36
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  August 19, 2026 - On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics released the following statement in response to declining...
- KFF Health News: Medicare’s Paying Less for Cataract Surgery. Eye Doctors Are Turning to Lucrative Lasers.
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  2026-08-19 03:50:40
  August 19, 2026 – FOLSOM, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of...
- National Association of Home Builders Reports July 2026 Housing Starts Decline 15.7% Year-Over-Year on Market Headwinds
  2026-08-19 03:49:20
  Image by 2211438 from Pixabay August 19, 2026 - Housing starts fell in July as economic uncertainty, rising construction costs,...
- Cyclospora Outbreak Fallout Hits California Lettuce Farmers, California Farm Bureau Reports
  2026-08-19 03:44:54
  Lettuce Image by Petra from PixabayRelated: KFF: The FDA’s Retraction of a Positive Test in the Cyclosporiasis Outbreak, Linked...
- 45 Million Acres of Public Lands, Parks Threatened by Proposed End of Roadless Rule Protections, National Parks Conservation Association Reports
  2026-08-19 03:36:03
  August 19, 2026 - WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) rejects a reckless proposal released by the...
- Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks and Keep Big Bend Wild File Amicus Brief Against Big Bend National Park Border Construction
  2026-08-19 03:31:25
  Federal contractors begin border barrier construction near Santa Elena Canyon, inside Big Bend National Park. August 6, 2026....
- Center for Biological Diversity Reports Protected Desert Bulldozed for Second Border Wall in Arizona’s Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
  2026-08-19 03:26:19
  New Photos Document Widespread Clearing Near Quitobaquito Springs August 19, 2026 - AJO, Ariz.— The Center for Biological...

Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Thursday, August 20, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 97 degrees and a low temp of around 74 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny with a high temp of around 97 degrees and a low temp of around 63 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Friday: Mostly sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 95 degrees and a low temp of around 72 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Sat.: 93 degrees. Sun.: 93 degrees. Mon.: 93 degrees.

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