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- Governor Newsom's Office Lists All the Actions the Governor Has Taken in Response to the Los Angeles Fires from Pre-Positioned Firefighting Personnel and Assets to Launching Historic Recovery and Rebuilding Efforts
  2025-01-15 13:57:03
  January 15, 2025 - Governor Gavin Newsom's office posts all the actions the governor has taken in response to the Los Angeles...
- Los Angeles County DA Hochman Announces Felony Arson Charges Against Two Men in Separate Cases Amid Raging LA Fires – 10 Additional Individuals Charged With Crimes Related to Looting and Arson
  2025-01-15 11:51:47
  The District Attorney’s Office recently charged 10 additional individuals with crimes related to looting and arson during the LA...
- Ahead of Inauguration Day, Attorney General Bonta Files Legal Action to Defend Dreamers’ Access to Healthcare - With Incoming Trump Administration Expected to Withdraw Support, California Seeks to Intervene to Defend Healthcare Access from Legal Challenge
  2025-01-15 09:58:36
  January 15, 2025 - OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed a motion to...
- Tuolumne County Administrative Officer (CAO) Tracie Riggs Announces Resignation, Effective Immediately
  2025-01-15 09:47:54
  January 15, 2025 - The Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors is confirming that County Administrative Officer (CAO), Tracie...
- California Insurance Commissioner Expands Moratorium Protecting More Wildfire Survivors in the Los Angeles area
  2025-01-15 09:19:48
  Mandatory one-year moratorium preventing homeowners insurance cancellations and non-renewals now covers more affected areas of...
- FTC, States Sue Deere & Company to Protect Farmers from Unfair Corporate Tactics, High Repair Costs - Practices Unfairly Drive Up Farming Equipment Repair Costs, Restrict Farmers Ability to Quickly Seek Repairs
  2025-01-15 09:11:04
  Image by Paweł from PixabayDeere’s monopoly practices unfairly drive up farming equipment repair costs, restrict farmers ability to...
- Calaveras County Deputies Searching for an Armed Valley Springs Suspect in Heavily Wooded Area of Jenny Lind
  2025-01-15 06:15:49
  Armed Suspect in the Jenny Lind Area January 15, 2025 – Calaveras County Sheriff's Office officials report that they were...
- UC Berkeley's Dave Jones, Former State Insurance Commissioner on What’s Next for Home Insurance in California After the Los Angeles Fires?
  2025-01-15 05:25:24
  UC Berkeley's Dave Jones, the former insurance commissioner of California, explains the stakes of the current wildfire emergency...
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to Protect Longfin Smelt, a Rare Fish in San Francisco Bay-Delta, Center for Biological Diversity Reports
  2025-01-15 05:14:59
  A longfin smelt in the San Francisco Bay is measured during population surveys.Jacob Stagg/USFWSJanuary 15, 2025 - SACRAMENTO, Calif.—...
- Mariposa County Health & Human Services Offers Information for Reporting and Testing of Sick and Dead Birds
  2025-01-15 04:58:00
  January 15, 2025 – Mariposa County Health & Human Services officials offer information and links on reporting and testing of...
- New Ipsos Polling on Public Opinion Finds Most Americans Say U.S. Can’t Afford Military Action in Ukraine and Syria
  2025-01-15 04:57:52
  January 15, 2025 - Washington DC, - Ipsos polling conducted in mid-December in the wake of former Syrian President Bashar...
- National Portrait Gallery To Install Photograph of President-elect Donald J. Trump Before Inauguration
  2025-01-15 04:45:31
  January 15, 2025 - The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will install a photograph of President-elect Donald J. Trump from Jan....
- Madera County Sheriff Announces Suspect Arrested for the Murder of Liam Moody in Oakhurst
  2025-01-15 04:41:44
  January 15, 2025 – Madera County Sheriff's Office officials report that Kaicey Bos (pictured) has been arrested for the Oakhurst murder...
- Postal Service Unveils Latest Lunar New Year Stamp - 2025 is the Year of the Snake
  2025-01-15 04:39:42
  January 15, 2025 - BOSTON — On Tuesday, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Lunar New Year: Year of the Snake stamp in the...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues Executive Order to Protect Fire Victims in the Los Angeles area from Predatory Real Estate Speculators
  2025-01-15 04:08:49
  What you need to know: Governor Newsom issued an executive order barring opportunist and predatory investors from making...
- President Joe Biden’s Proclamation on the Establishment of the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Establishment of the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument in California
  2025-01-15 04:01:42
  Mecca Hills Wilderness in the Chuckwalla National MonumentCredit: Bob Wick/BLMJanuary 15, 2025 – On Tuesday, President Joe Biden...
- President Joe Biden’s Letter to the American People on the Accomplishments of the Biden-⁠Harris Administration from the Inflation Reduction Act to Banning Hidden Junk Fees in the Event Ticketing and Hotel and Lodging Industries and Many More
  2025-01-15 03:52:28
  January 15, 2025 - Today, President Joe Biden released a letter to the American people on the accomplishments of the...
- Nevada U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Pushes Legislation to Combat and Prevent Wildfires
  2025-01-15 03:39:25
  January 15, 2025 - Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.)...
- U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren ‘Slams’ Peter Hegseth, Nominee for Secretary of Defense, for Degrading Statements About Women in Combat – Married 3 Times in 20 Years, Has Another Woman Sign an NDA
  2025-01-15 03:35:00
  Warren: “I have serious concerns that your behavior toward women disqualifies you from serving in this role.” Warren: “I've...
- Police Arrest Suspect for Armed Robbery at CVS Pharmacy in Merced
  2025-01-15 03:08:09
  Robbery Suspect Arrested in Merced January 15, 2025 – Merced, CA – Merced Police Department officials report that detectives...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Tuesday, January 14, 2025
  2025-01-15 00:33:34
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Tuesday, January 14, 2025 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New Business...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Mobilizes Los Angeles Debris Removal Teams to Begin Work Immediately Once Properties are Cleared for Safety
  2025-01-14 12:28:05
  What you need to know: As soon as it’s safe to do, debris removal teams will immediately move into Los Angeles neighborhoods...
- Floyd County, Virginia Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Offenses During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2025-01-14 12:04:38
  January 14, 2025 - WASHINGTON — A Virginia man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other offenses...
- California Attorney General Bonta and Secretary of State Weber Appeal Huntington Beach Voter ID Decision
  2025-01-14 11:53:32
  January 14, 2025 - SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. today filed...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Executive Order to Quickly Help Los Angeles Schools, Children and Families Affected by Firestorms – Includes Suspending a Number of State Rules to Allow Displaced Students to Attend School Outside of Their District
  2025-01-14 11:37:52
  What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to accelerate getting California children back in a...
- Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office Reports Missing / Potentially At Risk Person – Seeks Public’s Help for Information
  2025-01-14 09:17:45
  January 14, 2025 - Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office reports Cherie Hogan has been reported missing by family. Cherie left her...
- Fresno Police Arrest Woman for Noble Federal Credit Union November 2024 Bank Robbery
  2025-01-14 06:34:13
  January 14, 2025 – Fresno Police Department officials report that on Friday, November 15, 2024, Southwest officers responded to...
- Yosemite National Park Public Scoping Concerning Plant Gathering for Traditional Purposes Environmental Assessment (EA) Now Open for Public Comments
  2025-01-14 05:23:55
  January 14, 2025 - For millennia humans have lived in, interacted with, and stewarded the landscapes in what today is known as...
- Madera County Sheriff Announces Person of Interest in Custody for 2024 Oakhurst Homicide of Liam Moody
  2025-01-14 05:14:13
  Person of Interest in May 2024 Homicide in Custody January 14, 2025 – Madera County Sheriff's Office officials report that...
- U.S. Forest Service and the Sierra National Forest Send Engines, Water Tender, Firefighters and Staff to Los Angeles Wildfires
  2025-01-14 04:42:40
  January 14, 2025 - The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and the Sierra National Forest (SNF) have mobilized substantial resources to...
- Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Volunteers Log Significant Hours for the Community During 2024
  2025-01-14 04:33:14
  January 14, 2025 – Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they are supported by two Volunteer units: the...
- Tuolumne County District Attorney Announces Inmate Robert Ransom Charged in Sexual Assault of Female CDCR Correctional Officer at the Sierra Conservation Center in Jamestown
  2025-01-14 04:30:50
  January 14, 2025 - Sonora, CA – Tuolumne County District Attorney has announced that on January 7, 2025, the Tuolumne County...
- NIH-Funded Study Finds Cases of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Increase Following SARS-CoV-2
  2025-01-14 04:30:42
  January 14, 2025 – New findings from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER)...
- Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data December 2024 Survey of Consumer Expectations Finds Inflation Expectations Mixed; Job Turnover Expectations Decline
  2025-01-14 04:23:08
  January 14, 2025 - NEW YORK—The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data on Monday released the December...
- Assistant AG Clarke Delivers Remarks Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy and Farewell Remarks to the Justice Department
  2025-01-14 04:21:03
  January 14, 2025 – Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke delivered remarks honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and...
- Library of Congress, National Park Service Announce 2024 Holland Prize Winner
  2025-01-14 04:13:23
  Top Prize Awarded for Drawing of the Wainwright Tomb in Missouri January 14, 2025 - The Library of Congress and the National...
- Postal Service Announces ‘Goodnight Moon’ and ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Stamps to be Issued in 2025
  2025-01-14 04:06:12
  January 14, 2025 - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service on Monday announced two more stamps it will release in 2025. Additional...
- Madera County Unified School District Implements New Phone-Free Policy on January 14, 2025 - All High Schools Go Into Effect in August
  2025-01-14 03:46:22
  Madera Unified to Implement Phone-free Policy at Schools January 14, 2025 – MADERA, CA – Madera Unified School District...
- Mono County Sheriff Announces Community Conversation Meeting on New Federal Changes & Affects on Friday, January 17, 2025
  2025-01-14 03:35:46
  January 14, 2025 – Mono County Sheriff's Office officials announce there will be a Community Conversation on Friday, January 17,...
- Governor Newsom Proposes California Provide at Least $2.5 Billion in Additional Funding for Ongoing Emergency Response Efforts and to Jumpstart Recovery Efforts for Los Angeles
  2025-01-14 03:33:36
  What you need to know: Through the ongoing special session of the Legislature, Governor Newsom, Pro tem McGuire and Speaker...
- Governor Newsom Announces Over 300 Additional Firefighting Personnel and 135 Additional Engines Prepositioning in Strategic Southern California Locations in Advance of Extreme Fire Weather 2025-01-14 03:29:04
- President Joe Biden Amends California Disaster Declaration by Increasing the Level of Federal Funding for Emergency Work 2025-01-14 03:24:25
- President Joe Biden Announces the Next Two New Aircraft Carriers Will Be Named for Bill Clinton and George W. Bush 2025-01-14 03:17:49
- President Joe Biden on the Wildfires Across Los Angeles 2025-01-14 03:12:50
- President Joe Biden on Approving Student Debt Cancellation for Over 5 Million Americans 2025-01-14 03:09:24
- Mariposa County Fire Department Call Log for December 30 - January 5, 2024 2025-01-14 00:16:41
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Monday, January 13, 2025 2025-01-14 00:13:31
- Attorney General Bonta Issues Medical Debt Consumer Alert Informing Californians That It Is Now Illegal For Most Forms Of Medical Debt To Appear On Credit Reports 2025-01-13 13:12:36
- Louisville, Kentucky Man Indicted for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach 2025-01-13 12:10:19
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comment on Proposed Critical Habitat for Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog 2025-01-13 11:54:56
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Mariposa County
Burn Day Information

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
As of: 6:28 A.M.
NO Burn Day
Reminder: NO Permit Required from CAL FIRE
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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 62 degrees and a low temp of around 41 degrees.

             Yosemite Valley: Sunny and slightly warmer with a high temp of around 58 degrees and a low temp of around 33 degrees.

             Mariposa high temp for yesterday was 56.7 degrees with a low temp of 32.9 degrees. Wind gusts up to 9 mph yesterday.

             Mariposa weather for Thursday: Sunny with a high temp of around 61 degrees and a low temp of around 37 degrees.

             Future high temps for Mariposa: Fri.: 58 degrees. Sat.: 57 degrees. Sun.: 56 degrees.

             Future rain chances for Mariposa:
  No rain through at least Tuesday