City has removed more than 100 dead trees Redwoods died while city was under strict water cutbacks City plans to replant maple and ash trees that live well in drier conditions … Click to Continue »
Read More »Children write letters to veterans for Atwater event
Children in Merced wrote letters during summer classes They thanks veterans and service men and women The letters were part of Military Appreciation Day at Castle Air Museum in Atwater … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced’s M Street may get honorary Veterans Boulevard signs
The club heading up the effort says M Street can stay the official name Turlock did something similar in 2007 for University Way The city expects to hold a public hearing on Aug. 15 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two die after car veers off road, lands in canal in Le Grand
Honda Accord traveling at high rate of speed Car completely submerged in canal … Click to Continue »
Read More »Florida’s algae problem stems from decades of Lake Okeechobee pollution
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The algae fouling South Florida beaches traces its origin to cattle ranches, farms and neighborhoods as far north as Orlando. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Tough to keep the world from warming when carbon is this cheap
Carbon markets, the free-enterprise solution to saving the world from global warming, are now in danger themselves. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Dos Palos man charged with murder in gang shooting
Jadira Bridget Torres Fuentes was shot and killed Monday Enrique Najera of Dos Palos was charged with murder Friday Second suspect in homicide sought by Merced County Sheriff’s Office … Click to Continue »
Read More »Former Golden Valley football player Javiya Evans slain in Oakland
Evans was fatally shot in North Oakland on June 23 He played on Merced College football team last fall Evans went to Oakland to be closer to his twin daughters … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced pitches downtown housing and retail project
City will take lead on first large project since 2012, according to staffers Building would have apartments and retail space City leaders say developers have already shown interest … Click to Continue »
Read More »Planada man slashed in face with knife, suspect sought
A 29-year-old Planada man was slashed in the face by a man with a knife Friday afternoon at a market on Sutter Street, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »New Los Banos City Manager
Alex Terrazas introduces himself as the new city manager for Los Banos and urges residents to meet and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Music fest comes to Mariposa
The bands play over two days at the Mariposa Fairgrounds Camping is allowed overnight Friday, July 8 There’s also a songwriters workshop early Saturday, July 9 … Click to Continue »
Read More »‘1776’ dramatizes the battle for independence
Playhouse Merced and Merced Theatre team for the musical “1776” It revolves around the events leading up to America’s independence It’s become a musical theater classic … Click to Continue »
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