Due to a large rockfall that occurred at approximately 11:30 last evening, the Big Oak Flat Road (the continuation of Highway 120) is closed inside Yosemite National Park. The road is closed between the Foresta Junction on Highway 120 (Big Oak Flat Rd.) and the Highway 120/140 (El Portal Road) Junction.

The Madera Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) will host a public workshop on Thursday, January 26^th to discuss quality, cost and overall effectiveness of water, sewer and road maintenance systems (both County-operated and private) within the Oakhurst area.

Dear Friends:

Please join me for my first Town Hall Meeting of the year in Yosemite Lakes Park on January 19. Meeting topics will include updates on the State’s Rural Fire Fee, the Covered Load Ordinance and Coarsegold Wall; and general discussion on YLP and District 5 issues.