Considering the close ties between UC Merced and Yosemite National Park, it should be no surprise that several members of the campus community, including Chancellor Dorothy Leland, have been named … Click to Continue »
Read More »Anita Hill to receive UC Merced’s Spendlove Prize
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Read More »Merced police seize 77 marijuana plants, one man arrested
One man was arrested … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced wants mediation to decide tax-sharing with county
The Merced City Council agreed to move for “binding mediation” The city and county would still need to agree on a mediator … Click to Continue »
Read More »Climate change shrinking South Florida reefs sooner than expected
South Florida’s shrinking reefs may be vanishing faster than expected. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hundreds attend Tenaya’s College & Career Night in Merced
More than 200 junior-high students attended Students had a chance to meeting with college officials, police & firefighters, among others … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County sees its population rise
All six cities had more residents than a year ago The growth was relatively small compared to some others in the state There are 2,300 more people in the county, but just 253 more homes … Click to Continue »
Read More »Gas prices jump in Merced, expected to keep rising
The national average rose by 8 cents to $ 2.22 a gallon California average is typically higher than nation’s Merced’s cheapest gas was $ 2.39 on Monday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Donations sought to help leukemia, lymphoma research and survivors
Fundraiser for cancer research needed by May 20 $ 1,200 needed to reach minimum goal Individual who donates the most will be able to shave two heads for wig donations … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced caregivers want pay raise above minimum wage
United Domestic Workers has been in negotiations with Merced County since October Union members say they deserve more than a minimum wage increase Members also hope to receive health benefits … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced police: Two convicted felons arrested with guns, cocaine
In separate cases, men both found with firearms, ‘baggies of cocaine’ Investigations conducted by the Merced Police Department’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College awarded $1.5 million grant to train instructors
Grant given by California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office Only half of 86 applicants were given grants … Click to Continue »
Read More »Eradication of ‘sudden oak death’ disease no longer possible in California
Over the last two decades, California and the federal government have faced harsh criticism for failing to take stronger actions to stop a highly contagious disease that has killed millions of trees along coastal regions from Big Sur to portions of Oregon. … Click to Continue »
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