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- John C. Fremont Healthcare District Board of Directors Regular and Finance Meeting Agenda for Wednesday, September 23, 2026
  2026-09-17 05:09:24
  AGENDA of Board of Directors for Board MeetingRegular/Finance Board Meetings Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Location: JCFHD Board...
- Mariposa County Fire to Place Engine at the U.S. Forest Service Jerseydale Station
  2026-09-17 04:28:51
  September 17, 2026 - MARIPOSA, Calif. – Mariposa County Fire is placing a fire engine at the U.S. Forest Service station on...
- Great Sierra River Cleanup Comes to the Merced River on Saturday, September 19 at Briceburg in Mariposa County
  2026-09-17 04:14:26
  September 17, 2026 - The Upper Merced River Watershed Council is proud to participate in the annual GREAT SIERRA RIVER CLEANUP...
- CHP Traffic Stop in Merced County Leads to Arrest of Suspect and Seizure of Crystal Meth Valued at $1.36 Million
  2026-09-17 04:12:21
  CHP Traffic Stop Leads to $1.36 Million Meth Seizure September 17, 2026 – Merced CHP officials report that on September 10,...
- ‘Safe Exchange Zone’ Available in Front of Clovis Police Department with 24/7 Video Surveillance
  2026-09-17 04:03:48
  Exchange Zone September 17, 2026 – Clovis Police Department officials announce that the Exchange Zone directly in front of the...
- Fewer Than Half of Americans Expect Free and Fair 2026 Midterms, New University of California San Diego National Survey Finds
  2026-09-17 03:46:12
  Image by Gerd Altmann from PixabayNew UC San Diego survey finds bipartisan concerns about AI, prediction markets, foreign...
- Today, On Constitution Day Bureau of Reclamation Waives Day Use Fees at New Melones, Lake Berryessa and Stony Gorge Reservoir
  2026-09-17 03:37:40
  September 17, 2026 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Today, Sept. 17, the Bureau of Reclamation will celebrate Constitution Day by waiving...
- Center for Biological Diversity Reports Federal Court Rejects Government’s Refusal to Protect Sierra Nevada Red Fox Habitat
  2026-09-17 03:34:25
  September 17, 2026 - SACRAMENTO, Calif.— A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service violated the...
- California Insurance Commissioner Lara Proposes Ending Use of Marital Status in Auto Insurance Rates, Says, “The Price Of Your Auto Insurance Should Be Based On How You Drive, Not Whether You’re Married”
  2026-09-17 03:29:31
  2026 Chevy Corvette Credit: GMProposed regulations would eliminate a 30-year-old rating factor so auto insurance rates reflect...
- U.S. Department of Education Honors Constitution Day (Today), Calls on Schools to Strengthen Civic Literacy and Invite Routine Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance
  2026-09-17 03:20:18
  Sierra Sun Times file photoSeptember 17, 2026 - On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Education released the following:In...
- California Home Sales And Prices Rise In August 2026 Despite Higher Mortgage Rates, Housing Costs, C.A.R. Reports
  2026-09-17 03:16:32
  Existing, single-family home sales totaled 269,620 in August on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate, up 2.4 percent from...
- AARP Applauds U.S. House for Passage of Bills to Fight Fraud, Protect Scam Victims, and Keep AM Radios in Cars
  2026-09-17 03:09:42
  Image by Reinhard Thrainer from PixabayAARP-supported GUARD Act, Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act, and AM Radio for Every...
- New ACLU and AFL-CIO Report Shows Deportations Lower Wages and Raise Costs for America’s Workers
  2026-09-17 03:01:58
  Joint report shows why a broad path to citizenship would raise wages, create jobs, strengthen worker protections, and lower...
- Merced Police Seek Public’s Help IDing Suspect Wanted for Robbery and Assault at Area Home Depot
  2026-09-17 02:58:02
  September 17, 2026 – Merced Police Department officials report that they need your help with identifying a suspect involved in a...
- California and National Drought Summary for September 15, 2026, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California Drought Statistics: 65% of State Abnormally Dry, a 0% Increase Week-Over-Week
  2026-09-17 02:57:17
  National Drought Summary for September 15, 2026 Summary September 17, 2026 - Last week, there were several areas that had...
- U.S. Department of Justice Announces ISIS-K Terrorist Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Role in Abbey Gate that Killed 13 U.S. Servicemembers and Dozens of Others
  2026-09-17 02:55:16
  September 17, 2026 - On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice released the following:Afghan national Mohammad Sharifullah, a...
- Fresno County Property Crime Detectives Arrest School Burglary Suspect in a Stolen Truck; $25,000 in Stolen Tools Recovered
  2026-09-17 02:52:27
  September 17, 2026 – Fresno County Sheriff's Office officials report that detectives assigned to the Property Crimes Unit have...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs SB 1392 (Jay Leno’s Law), Creating Phased in Smog Check Exemption for Qualifying Collector Cars Built Between 1976 and 1985, and AB 2541 Lowrider Specialized License Plate Program
  2026-09-17 02:50:47
  What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed SB 1392 (Cortese), also known as Jay Leno’s Law, creating a phased in smog check...
- Fresno County Sheriff Announces Event to Connect Law Enforcement Resources to Missing Loved Ones on Saturday, October 3, 2026
  2026-09-17 02:45:04
  September 17, 2026 – Fresno County Sheriff's Office officials announce an upcoming missing person event on Saturday, October 3,...
- House Natural Resources Committee-Democrats Demands Answers After Park Service Quietly Hires Contractors for Trump Golf Course, Say, “East Potomac Park Does Not Belong To Donald Trump,” The Lawmakers Wrote. “It Belongs To The American People”
  2026-09-17 02:41:27
  Contracts were found buried in a federal procurement database days before Congress leaves town; one construction contract worth up to...
- Mariposa Public Works Announce Road Work to Complete Culvert Replacement on Triangle Road on September 21-24, 2026
  2026-09-17 02:40:18
  September 17, 2026 – Mariposa County Department of Public Works officials announce upcoming road work. Starting on Monday,...
- House Oversight Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Answers from Trump Jr. After Russian Oligarch With Ties to Putin Bankrolls Lavish Wedding Costing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars
  2026-09-17 02:36:20
  September 17, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government...
- California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Bill to Prevent Wildfires And Increase the Use of Prescribed Fire Advances Through Senate Committee
  2026-09-17 02:30:04
  Padilla: “Year after year we see larger and more intense and devastating wildfires in both our public lands as well as in our...
- President Trump Proclaims Today, (Thursday) as Constitution Day and the Week of September 17 Through September 23, 2026, as Constitution Week, Says, “Values Now Face A New Threat: A Rise In Anti-American Rhetoric From Communists And Far-Left Radicals”
  2026-09-17 02:22:20
  President Trump Truth Social 'Truth' on September 16, 2026September 17, 2026 - President Trump proclaims the week of September...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, September 16, 2026
  2026-09-17 01:46:40
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, September 16, 2026 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
- California Congressmen Jim Costa and Jared Huffman Join U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff Leading Bipartisan Congressional Push to Stop Proposed Yosemite Land Transfer
  2026-09-16 04:01:34
  Half Dome View from the Glacier Point Road in Yosemite National Park Sierra Sun Times file photoSeptember 16, 2026 - WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim...
- KFF Health News: Outcome of Suit Against Department of Labor Could Boost Skimpy Employer Health Plans
  2026-09-16 04:01:26
  Image by Sasin Tipchai from PixabaySeptember 16, 2026 - By Julie Appleby - A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to...
- New Public Policy Institute of California Statewide Survey Finds Xavier Becerra Maintains Wide Lead Over Steve Hilton, Majority Oppose Voter ID Initiative
  2026-09-16 03:45:59
  Most Oppose Voter ID Initiative; Few Californians Say Major Political Parties Have Good Ideas; Overwhelming Majorities Want...
- Yosemite National Park Dome Fire Near Chilnualna Falls is Currently at 100 Acres with 0% Containment as of Tuesday Evening
  2026-09-16 03:42:31
  September 16, 2026 – Yosemite National Park officials report that the Dome Fire was reported on the morning of September 15,...
- California Poverty Rate Increases to 17.3%, According to a New Analysis of Census Data by the California Budget & Policy Center
  2026-09-16 03:38:12
  Nearly 7 million Californians lacked enough resources to afford basic necessities in 2025September 16, 2026 - SACRAMENTO, CA —...
- United States Mint Releases Special-Issue Enduring Liberty Half Dollars with “09-11-01” Privy Mark to Honor the Victims of the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks
  2026-09-16 03:30:40
  September 16, 2026 - WASHINGTON - The United States Mint (Mint) has shipped 250,000 special-issue Enduring Liberty Half Dollar...
- American Farm Bureau Federation Reports Hormuz Price Shocks Outpace Higher Crop Prices as Diesel and Fertilizer Costs Are Eating Into Any Revenue Gains
  2026-09-16 03:25:09
  Key Takeaways Crop revenue projections are mixed but mostly improved. September's WASDE raised per-acre revenue estimates for...
- AARP Foundation Responds to New Census Data on Rising Poverty Among Older Adults as Many Have Little Or No Emergency Cushion and Food Insecurity Is Widespread
  2026-09-16 03:20:46
  September 16, 2026 - WASHINGTON- AARP Foundation President Claire Casey issued the following statement in response to new U.S....
- Los Angeles County DA Hochman Announces Death Penalty Won’t Be Sought in Reiner Murder Case
  2026-09-16 03:15:14
  September 16, 2026 – LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced on Tuesday that his...
- Yale School of Medicine Professor on Who Benefits Most from Glucose Monitoring Devices?
  2026-09-16 03:12:10
  Image by Steve Buissinne from PixabaySeptember 16, 2026 - By Crystal Gwizdala, MA - In 2024, continuous glucose monitoring...
- House Oversight Committee Republicans and Democrats Hold Leon Black in Contempt for Defying Lawful Subpoenas to Testify on Jeffrey Epstein
  2026-09-16 03:06:01
  September 16, 2026 - WASHINGTON - On Tuesday, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform voted on a bipartisan basis to...
- California Department of Justice Files Charge Against Kings County Superior Court Judge Kendra Weber
  2026-09-16 03:03:11
  September 16, 2026 - KINGS COUNTY – California Attorney General Bonta on Tuesday announced a charge filed against Kings County Superior...
- President Trump’s U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards Supplemental Funding for Faith-Based Prevention to the States
  2026-09-16 02:57:10
  September 16, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C - On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the...
- Placer County Sheriff Reports Body of Man Found in Folsom Lake Near Doton’s Point
  2026-09-16 02:53:30
  Body Found in Folsom Lake September 16, 2026 – Placer County Sheriff’s Office officials report that at approximately 11:30 a.m. on...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Bills to Expand Mortgage Protections, Strengthen Insurance Coverage, and Create a Permanent Framework to Accelerate Wildfire Recovery
  2026-09-16 02:51:35
  What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed four bills to expand mortgage protections, strengthen insurance...

Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Thursday, September 17, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and much cooler with a high temp of around 76 degrees and a low temp of around 58 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny and cooler with a high temp of around 76 degrees and a low temp of around 44 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Friday: Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 81 degrees and a low temp of around 62 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Sat.: 86 degrees. Sun.: 87 degrees. Mon.: 84 degrees.

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