Merced leaders say they are serious about easing total ban on medical cannabis City still weighing how many shops, where they should go Officials take note of meeting’s date, April 20, as unofficial marijuana holiday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Police Department incidents for Saturday, April 16, 2016
Merced Police Department incidents for Saturday, April 16, 2016, according to www.crimemapping.com. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos Little League cancels T-ball games, honors player killed in crash
Grandmother confirms Noah Sisk and mother Destiny Hamlow-Norton killed in crash Infant brother Nehemiah survived crash, watched ceremony with family Little league canceled all T-ball games Saturday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos superintendent to resign, take county position
Steve Tietjen will be deputy superintendent for Merced County as of July 1 Tietjen oversaw building of new schools, passage of school bond School board congratulates Tietjen, wishes him luck … Click to Continue »
Read More »Around Town (04/16/16)
Bunko lunch Catholic Daughters of the Americas’ Court St. Patrick is planning a bunko luncheon beginning at noon April 30 at Castle Vista Community Center, 2300 Cascade Drive in Atwater. … Click to Continue »
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Read More »Record Store Day will be celebrated at Modesto’s Rasputin Music
Who says vinyl is dead? Eager audiophiles will line up at more than 1,000 independently owned music stores across the country for the ninth annual Record Store Day on Saturday. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Brigitte Bowers: New adventures at Costco
My husband Matt and I recently became the proud owners of a new Costco card. It has been a life-altering experience for us, as we have not owned a Costco … Click to Continue »
Read More »Jack Haskins: Good dogs don’t always have to be friendly
DEAR OLD TRAINER: Kong, my 3-year old standard poodle, learned his basic training with ease. He is the smartest and most loving of my four dogs, and the best trained, … Click to Continue »
Read More »City must invest in keeping youth moving in right direction
Merced must invest more in its parks and Youth Council City will choose council members by district soon; will they support youth? … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced ceremony honors officer slain in 2004
Friends, family, others gather to remember Stephan Gray Annual ceremony draws scores of people Officer remembered as honorable, courageous … Click to Continue »
Read More »Road complaints persist as Merced County cities consider sales tax
Three people filed claims with county for car damage caused by potholes Merced County has history of poor roads Merced County Association of Governments proposing sales tax for November ballot … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced tallies nine straight months of new manufacturing jobs
March unemployment rate fell 1 percent compared with March 2015 Manufacturing and government sectors added 2,100 total jobs County jobless rate still more than double the state average … Click to Continue »
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