Highway through Yosemite National Park gateway towns reopens after rockslide

A rockslide in Mariposa County has triggered the full closure of a section of state Route 140, a popular highway into ...
Los Angeles Times

Mariposa Butterfly Festival will take flight May 1 to 3

Reporting from Mariposa, Calif. — Mariposa is the Spanish word for “butterfly,” and the town’s butterfly theme is ubiquitous: Colorful butterflies can be found on street murals and sidewalks, in store ...
U.S. News & World Report

Mariposa Grove

U.S. News Insider Tip: If your trip included a stop at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, feel free to skip this area; the views are likely redundant. – Catherine Parker "Giant" seems to be an ...
Los Angeles Times

The fight to save the gold-mining town of Mariposa from a monster fire

Reporting from Mariposa, Calif. — As firetrucks rolled through the hazy, deserted streets of this historic gold-mining town, Brian Redding stood behind the cash register at the Grizzly Gas mini-market ...
Sierra Sun Times

Mariposa Library to Offer Intro to Games 1 Workshop for Youth Ages 13-18 on Saturday, April 25, 2026

April 6, 2026 – Mariposa County Library officials announce that they will be offering Intro To Games 1 workshop for youth aged 13 to 18. Do you enjoy videogames? Our upcoming workshop on Saturday, ...