Mariposa NewsLocal news for Mariposa, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fire Crews Make Progress On Mariposa Wildfires- July 2, 2008 Crews are making progress on three large wildfires burning in Mariposa County. One of the most critical blazes, the Oliver Fire, is now 20% contained, after having already burned 1,400 acres.http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/07/fire-crews-make-progress-on-mariposa-wildfir... Schwarzenegger orders National Guard to join fire fight, declares emergency in Mariposa- July 2, 2008 Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today ordered the California National Guard to help fight the wildfires scorching Northern California.http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/07/schwarzenegger-orders-national-guard-to-join... Fireworks Show In Mariposa Canceled- July 2, 2008 The Fourth of July fireworks show at the Mariposa County Fairgrounds has been canceled.http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/07/fireworks-show-in-mariposa-canceled?fromrss=... Oliver fire still roams free- July 1, 2008 A weather temperature inversion and calm wind conditions caused the community of Oakhurst and surrounding areas to be shrouded in heavy smoke Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/07/oliver-fire-still-roams-free?fromrss=1 Fire safety more than a cause for Mariposa woman- July 1, 2008 One of Mariposa's charms is its woodsy nature. But the lush, overgrown look that's typical of a mountain county can be a mixed blessing, particularly in times of drought when things that are normally green turn ...http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/07/fire-safety-more-than-a-cause-for-mariposa-w... Control and command on Oliver Fire shifts to Cal Fire- July 1, 2008 It was clear after Tuesday afternoon's operational planning meeting at the fairgrounds that the war was on.http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/07/control-and-command-on-oliver-fire-shifts-to... More crews to help fight Silver Complex fires in Mariposa; North Mountain fire grows- July 1, 2008 An additional 100 firefighters are expected to arrive today to join 241 already spread out over three fires burning since Saturday in southern Mariposa County in the Sierra National Forest.http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/06/more-crews-to-help-fight-silver-complex-fire... Multiplication, writing important for fourth-grade students to learn- July 1, 2008 By the time incoming fourth-graders begin the school year, they should be able to do their multiplication tables and write in cursive without any problems.http://www.topix.net/city/mariposa-ca/2008/06/multiplication-writing-important-for-fourth-... |