Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
More than two decades after coming to Fresno State to teach Spanish and Portuguese, Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval was recently named the ninth president to lead the university. Since last fall, he had been serving as the interim president. Valley Edition Host Kathleen Schock spoke with him about his vision for Fresno …
Read More »Scientists’ Newest Tool To Fight Agricultural Toxin: A Video Game
It wasn’t long after the invention of the internet that scientists discovered the potential for using computing power as a citizen science tool. One of the earliest examples was a computer program developed in the 1990s that allowed users to search for life on other planets. Now a new collaboration …
Read More »Here are the newest Merced officers in command positions
Three Merced officers took promotions in the department and were sworn in this week. Interim Police Chief Christopher Goodwin oversaw the ceremonies that swore in Lt. Alan Ward, Sgt. Edward … Click to Continue »
Read More »Here’s the newest person to sit on the Merced County bench
The newest Merced County Courthouse commissioner was recently named, according to a news release. Steven Slocum, the supervising deputy district attorney for Merced County, is the county’s newest court commissioner, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Newest judge takes her oath, the third woman in Merced County’s history to do so
Merced’s newest judge took the oath of office on Friday, becoming Merced County’s third female judge in history. Jeanne E. Schechter, 54, of La Grange joined the Merced County Superior … Click to Continue »
Read More »She used to be Merced’s city attorney. Now she’s the newest Merced County judge
The governor appointed a new judge in Merced County on Thursday, filling a seat that’s been open for more than two years. Gov. Jerry Brown appointed Jeanne E. Schechter, 54, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Meet the newest muppet on Sesame Street, a resource for autism awareness
Sesame Street will welcome Julia, a Muppet with autism, to the show in April. The Sesame Workshop initiative “Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children” created Julia as a continued commitment to the autism community, supporting a mission to “help all children grow smarter, stronger, and kinder.” Additional …
Read More »Here are Merced’s newest police officers
Four more officers joined the ranks of the Merced Police Department after a ceremony Friday at City Hall. The new officers taking the oath were Jacob Fister, Tyler McCannon, Jessica … Click to Continue »
Read More »Newest Bear Creek Inn owners see historic home as part of Merced’s future
It may be one of the oldest homes in Merced, but the newest owners of the Bear Creek Inn are working to make their bed and breakfast part of the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Newest Harry Potter read has Merced waiting for midnight release
The newest addition to J.K. Rowling’s popular series of novels about the wizarding world brought more than 150 people in Merced to the Barnes & Noble on Olive Avenue for … Click to Continue »
Read More »11-Year-Old Cancer Survivor, Newest Fresno Grizzly on Midday
11-year-old Jackson Standifer, cancer survivor and newest member of the Fresno Grizzlies, will throw out the first pitch at Wednesday night’s game at Chukchansi Park. He and his father were on KSEE24 Midday to talk about the game being called "Good Karma Night," a fundraiser for Valley Children’s Hospital. The …
Read More »