Wood flooring is a classic look for any home, but there are trends to consider when installing a new floor or refinishing an existing one: … Click to Continue »

A third case of the Zika Virus has been confirmed in Merced County by officials at the Merced County Department of Public Health. A little more than a week ago … Click to Continue »

Merced College officially adopted its temporary contract with the Merced Police Department this week, noting the college had to purchase all-new equipment and come to an understanding with the Los … Click to Continue »

Bryson Dixon started his first day of preschool on Wednesday in Le Grand, joining many classmates he’ll likely be with until he graduates from high school. The 4-year-old walked up … Click to Continue »

Merced College’s new director of the Merced College Community Chorus has experience directing high school and church choirs in Turlock and Modesto, among other performances, officials announced this week. Phillip … Click to Continue »

DALLAS – The past couple of years of relatively cheap crude oil and natural gas has upended the industry with the greenest image: recycling. … Click to Continue »

Creekside Junior High School opens Wednesday for more than 700 students. The new school has been heralded by community leaders as one that will help the Los Banos Unified School … Click to Continue »

Lance Morrow will take the lead as new principal at Buhach Colony High School as one of many new administrators in the Merced Union High School District. … Click to Continue »

Los Banos Unified School District Board Trustee Tommy Jones said he is not supporting the recall efforts against Trustee John Mueller. The statement clarified an earlier comment he made to … Click to Continue »

Frank Pietro, an Atwater native who rose through the ranks to become his hometown’s top cop and later guided the city out of dire financial straits, has decided to retire, … Click to Continue »

Merced Union High School District is set to start the new school year next week with a roster of principals that includes some new faces. One of the new additions … Click to Continue »

The recent cooling in Merced County has helped improve air quality in the region, experts said Tuesday. Pollutants from wildfires near Big Sur have been reduced, leading to better conditions … Click to Continue »

Authorities have released the name of the skydiving instructor killed over the weekend during a tandem jump in Northern California. … Click to Continue »