Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
The fall was in the Cascadel Woods subdivision along Whiskey Creek … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced’s proposed budget would add police officers, improve equipment
$ 200 million budget is 1 percent smaller than last year’s Budget would add three officers to the Police Department Youth-related programs will get the spotlight next week … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turlock artist pounds the ugly out of old metal to make jewelry
Through cutting, grinding, hammering and heating, scrap becomes beautiful jewelry Birch: Handcrafted Wearables owner grew up with an appreciation for repurposing … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced will offer free, family films through July 22
The first film is Friday They play every other week in parks around the city Bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos school board trustees clash over Creekside audit
Law firm representative presents look at cost of junior high Contractor denies refusing to provide subcontracts for review Superintendent search process delayed … Click to Continue »
Read More »California aims to reflect diversity in classroom studies
How do you teach the history of the world in California schools, where nearly two-thirds of students are Latino or Asian, many from newly immigrated families? … Click to Continue »
Read More »One injured in crash with big rig
A 20-year-old Hilmar man was flown to a Modesto hospital after colliding with a big rig on Highway 99 north of Atwater Thursday morning. … Click to Continue »
Read More »County supervisor candidates to meet at Tea Party forum
Eight of 11 candidates to meet with voters at free Atwater event Three of the five board of supervisors seats will go before voters Forum at VFW Memorial Hall to begin at 6:30 p.m. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Multiple cars involved in crash on Highway 99 in Merced County
A crash possibly involving three vehicles, including a tractor trailer, has been reported on southbound Highway 99 near Westside Boulevard in Merced County, according to the California Highway Patrol. At … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced police searching for Home Depot burglars
Merced police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two burglars who stole thousands of dollars in tools from Home Depot. Video surveillance captured the two men committing the … Click to Continue »
Read More »CHP: Pedestrian killed in big rig collision in Los Banos
A 35-year-old man reportedly walked backward in a crosswalk into the big rig’s path … Click to Continue »
Read More »Eyes in the sky on emissions
The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday, May 18: … Click to Continue »
Read More »Diggin’ In: Too much water unhealthy for plants and house
The word "drainage" is a word you either hate or love. Excessive water around a house and garden is bad for everything – plants and home. … Click to Continue »
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