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- Letter to the Editor – I Urge You to Vote for Suzette Prue for John C. Fremont Healthcare District Board of Directors - Her Dedication is Unsurpassed
  2024-10-03 19:52:26
  October 3, 2024 – I urge you to vote for Suzette Prue for the John C. Fremont Healthcare District Board of Directors. I sat down with...
- Letter to the Editor – John C. Fremont Healthcare District is at a Crossroad and Competent Leadership is Needed, I Support Suzette Prue
  2024-10-03 19:32:30
  October 3, 2024 – With the John C Fremont Healthcare District at a crossroad, competent leadership is needed. I will be...
- Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office Conducting Death Investigation After Body Found in Canal
  2024-10-03 12:07:18
  October 3, 2024 - Modesto, CA - Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office officials report Detectives with the Stanislaus County...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Announces Thanks to the State, Community College Students Without a High School Diploma Now Eligible for Federal Financial Aid
  2024-10-03 11:14:45
  What you need to know: Four million Californians without a high school diploma will be able to access federal financial aid to...
- AAA Reports Pump Prices Resume Falling, But For How Long? – California at $4.67 Declines Four Cents Week-Over-Week
  2024-10-03 11:03:01
  October 3, 2024 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - By Andrew Gross & Devin Gladden - Despite literal and figurative storm clouds here and...
- Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón Announces Albertsons, Vons Settle Consumer Protection Lawsuit for Nearly $4 Million For False Advertising, Unfair Competition
  2024-10-03 10:23:53
  Image by Peggy Chai from PixabayThe California grocers will pay nearly $4 million to settle a civil law enforcement complaint alleging...
- Brothers from Dickens, Iowa and St. George, Utah Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2024-10-03 09:41:48
  October 3, 2024 - WASHINGTON – Brothers from Iowa and Utah have been arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other...
- Androscoggin County, Maine Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2024-10-03 09:27:40
  October 3, 2024 - WASHINGTON — A Maine man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other charges related to...
- Department of Labor Reports 225,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending September 28, 2024 – An Increase Of 6,000 From The Previous Week's Upward Revised Level
  2024-10-03 05:36:46
  UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA October 3, 2024 - In the week ending September 28, the advance...
- California and National Drought Summary for October 1, 2024, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California Drought Statistics
  2024-10-03 05:13:53
  California and National Drought Summary for October 1, 2024 Summary October 3, 2024 - Hurricane Helene dropped heavy to...
- New Ipsos Poll Finds Vice President Kamala Harris Has a Slight Lead Over Former President Donald Trump - The Economy and Immigration Remain the Top Two Most Important Issues to Americans
  2024-10-03 03:36:43
  Ipsos longitudinal polling finds the presidential race is largely unchangedOctober 3, 2024 - Washington, D.C. - A new Ipsos...
- NEADA 2024-2025 Winter Heating Price Outlook Finds Home Heating Expenditures Projected to Increase by 10.5% - States Call on Congress to Increase Funding for Energy Assistance
  2024-10-03 03:24:52
  Image by Elizaveta Maximova from Pixabay October 3, 2024 - Home heating costs this winter will remain unaffordable for millions...
- Start of 2025 California Water Year is a Reminder of the Need for Caution and Preparedness - Climate Volatility Spurs Need for Quick and Adaptive Responsiveness
  2024-10-03 03:12:58
  October 3, 2024 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California’s 2025 water year begins with relatively good conditions in major Central...
- California Celebrates National Arts and Humanities Month 2024 and the Impact of the Arts and Humanities in Our Civic Life
  2024-10-03 03:03:47
  October 3, 2024 - SACRAMENTO, CA – The California State Library, California for the Arts, California Humanities, and the...
- UCLA Anderson October 2024 Forecast: Subpar Growth for California in 2024, Followed by Banner Years for State, U.S.
  2024-10-03 02:57:39
  Image by 2211438 from Pixabay October 3, 2024 - With the nation’s growth rate not expected to accelerate until after the presidential...
- U.S. Postal Service to Continue Delivery of Millions of at Home COVID-19 Test Kits Nationwide
  2024-10-03 02:46:10
  NOTE: Image of tests is only representative.Source: USPSOctober 3, 2024 - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will again...
- California Attorney General Bonta Defends Biden Rule Expanding Healthcare Access to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients – or Dreamers
  2024-10-03 02:41:08
  October 3, 2024 - OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Office Announces Pajaro River Flood Protection Project in Monterey County Breaks Ground
  2024-10-03 02:35:51
  What you need to know: The Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project breaking ground today will provide 100-year flood risk...
- U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst Introduce Bill to Deport Illegal Migrants Convicted of Sex Crimes
  2024-10-03 02:21:51
  Over 15,000 sexual offenders are illegally residing in the U.S. outside of federal custody. October 3, 2024 - WASHINGTON – Sen....
- U.S. Senator Susan Collins’ Two Bills to Combat Alzheimer’s Signed into Law
  2024-10-03 02:17:28
  October 3, 2024 - Washington, D.C. – On Wedneday, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations...
- Montgomery County, Virginia Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Prison on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2024-10-03 02:06:05
  Ooctober 3, 2024 - WASHINGTON— A Virginia man was sentenced to prison on Wednesday after he was previously convicted of felony and...
- Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Five Los Angeles County District Attorney-Sponsored Public Safety Bills Into Law
  2024-10-03 01:55:51
  Gun safety bill protects victims of domestic violence, stalking, and elder abuse Three AI bills prohibit sexually explicit...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, October 2, 2024
  2024-10-03 01:34:10
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, October 2, 2024 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New Business...
- Mariposa County Senior Menu & Activities for October 2024
  2024-10-02 19:04:37
  Mariposa County Senior News Mariposa County Senior Center 5246 Spriggs Lane, Mariposa, California 95338 Phone (209) 966-6632 The...
- Weather Service Reports Heat Advisory in Effect Until 11:00 P.M. Thursday for Locations in Central California
  2024-10-02 12:30:28
  October 2, 2024 - National Weather Service Hanford Office officials report temperatures this afternoon have the chance to set...
- 42 Members and 26 Associates of the SFV Peckerwoods, a San Fernando Valley, California-based White Supremacist Street Gang Arrested and Charged in Federal Grand Jury Indictment
  2024-10-02 12:18:23
  October 2, 2024 - Federal and local law enforcement today arrested 42 members and associates of the SFV Peckerwoods, a San...
- Governor Gavin Newsom’s Office Announces Millions of Californians to Receive an Average of $71 Credit on October Electric Bills
  2024-10-02 12:01:35
  What you need to know: California’s Cap-and-Trade Program is providing an average $71 electricity bill credit to millions of...
- Attorney General Bonta Says California Drivers May Be Eligible for a Gas Settlement Payment
  2024-10-02 11:02:15
  Eligible drivers can submit claims at Calgaslitigation.com October 2, 2024 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Bonta today urged...
- Rockingham County, Virginia Man Convicted of Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
  2024-10-02 10:46:20
  Image by Richard Burton from Pixabay October 2, 2024 - WASHINGTON – A Virginia man was convicted on Oct. 1, 2024, of felony and...
- For President Jimmy Carter in 1980, Merced College Rolled Out the Red Carpet
  2024-10-02 05:02:05
  October 2, 2024 - By Jill Cunningham and James Leonard - On the Fourth of July in 1980, in the middle of a presidential campaign and...
- Bureau of Reclamation Announces Seasonal Closures and Hours at New Melones Lake Now in Effect
  2024-10-02 04:50:11
  October 2, 2024 - SONORA, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled recreation area closures at New Melones Lake from...
- October 2024 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar
  2024-10-02 04:44:13
  All calendar items are subject to change. October 2, 2024 - Wildlife areas, ecological reserves and other properties may be...
- Social Security Administration Announces Helpful SSI Changes Reducing Customer Burden Take Effect - Agency Expands Access and Continues Removing Barriers
  2024-10-02 04:39:13
  October 2, 2024 - Social Security Administration policy updates that expand access to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in line with...
- VA Proposes New Legal Services Grant Program to Help Veterans Upgrade Their Military Discharge Status and Increase Access to Earned Benefits
  2024-10-02 04:34:38
  October 2, 2024 – WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs proposed establishing a first-of-its-kind grant program...
- California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Tracking Increase in Diseases Spread by Mosquitoes Including West Nile Virus and Dengue
  2024-10-02 04:33:42
  Image by Pete from PixabayRecent cases in Los Angeles County and the Central Valley show importance of “taking charge of your yard”...
- FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Who Bought Pyrex Glass Manufacturer’s Products Falsely Advertised as Made in USA
  2024-10-02 04:28:21
  October 2, 2024 - The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $88,000 in refunds to consumers who bought Chinese-made...
- Biden-Harris Administration Releases Draft Guidance for States to Access up to $1.5 Billion from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Address Legacy Pollution
  2024-10-02 04:10:10
  October 2, 2024 – WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today released draft guidance on how states can apply for up to...
- California Assembly Approves Legislation Requiring Oil Companies to Maintain Fuel Reserves to Stabilize Gas Prices
  2024-10-02 03:56:56
  Image by Engin Akyurt from PixabayOctober 2, 2024 - SACRAMENTO — On Tuesday, lawmakers in the California State Assembly...
- Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Reduce Medical Debt and Address Illegal Medical Debt Collection Practices
  2024-10-02 03:52:37
  Vice President Harris announces actions to protect consumers and reduce hurdles that prevent individuals from receiving relief...
- Nevada U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen Statement Marking Seven Years Since October 1 Shooting in Las Vegas where the Killer Used Guns Equipped with Bump Stocks to Murder 58 People
  2024-10-02 03:49:49
  October 2, 2024 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement honoring the...

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Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Thursday, October 3, 2024
Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.
Note Updated: Heat Advisory until Friday, October 4, 11:00 PM PDT

Sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 99 degrees and a low temp of around 72 degrees. Possible wind gusts up to 15 mph today.

   Yosemite Valley: Sunny and very warm with a high temp of around 93 degrees and a low temp of around 59 degrees. Possible wind gusts up to 15 mph today.

   Mariposa high temp for yesterday was 102.0 degrees with a low temp of 76.0 degrees. Wind gusts up to 18 mph yesterday.

   Mariposa weather for Friday: Sunny and slightly cooler with a high temp of around 97 degrees and a low temp of around 70 degrees.

   Future high temps for Mariposa: Sat.: 96 degrees. Sun.: 95 degrees. Mon.: 90 degrees.