Local artist supervised group of students who worked on mural Mural represents the Husky Pack … Click to Continue »
Read More »Film shot in Merced set to premiere at L.A. Film Festival
Film is about a farmworker coming to terms with his twilight years It was shot entirely in Merced County It will be considered for awards in June at the Los Angeles Film Festival … Click to Continue »
Read More »More than a dozen vehicles vandalized in Los Banos, suspects sought
Tires were slashed on at least 14 vehicles in one Los Banos neighborhood … Click to Continue »
Read More »In a word, why climate change matters: Water
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Friday, May 27: … Click to Continue »
Read More »Ex-Los Banos student says teacher promised ‘good grades’ for sex, according to court records
Former high school student claims Norris also made death threats against girl, family Dusty Norris pleaded not guilty Thursday Attorney for one of the former students says lawsuit is planned … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced city manager issues challenge to county officials, who accept
Steve Carrigan writes letter in Sun-Star on revenue sharing Carrigan criticizes county CEO for not responding to proposals CEO Jim Brown, supervisors agree to meeting … Click to Continue »
Read More »Summer’s start is good time to remember skin safety
Less exposure to the sun can help prevent melanoma Abnormal moles should be checked out regularly Sunburns amplify the risk of acquiring melanoma … Click to Continue »
Read More »Violent Kagome scenario displays inter-agency emergency response cooperation
Thursday’s drill help prepares county emergency responders for active-shooter situation Some 115 people took part in the two-hour exercise … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced teen to earn associate’s degree before high school diploma
Angelica Navarrette will walk in Merced College graduation Friday Her high school graduation at El Capitan is June 2 Navarrette will begin UCLA just a couple classes short of a college junior … Click to Continue »
Read More »Long missing frog, turtle species making return to Yosemite
National park teams with San Francisco Zoo & Gardens on project California red-legged frogs and Western pond turtles missing for decades … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced police: car chase leads to death of woman
Crash followed pursuit in South Merced late Wednesday Car fled police rather than submit to a traffic stop 43-year-old Merced woman pronounced dead at hospital … Click to Continue »
Read More »Living Smart: 9 uses for a pressure washer
If you enjoy cleaning, then you’ll have a blast using a pressure washer. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Diggin’ In: Virginia Zoo’s horticulturist retires to enjoy other gardening ventures
The Virginia Zoo is about the gardens and the gardens are about the animals – thanks to the vision of horticulturist Marie Butler. … Click to Continue »
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