While looking for new countertops, you find an amazing deal on granite for $ 29.99 per square foot. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos area farmers seek voice in high-speed rail project
Local farms say California High-Speed Rail project will bring them little benefit Project goes through Los Banos, but no station Farmers address issues with $ 64.2 billion project … Click to Continue »
Read More »Pre-trial hearing for Los Banos teacher, girlfriend sex-crimes case delayed
Pre-preliminary hearing delayed to June 22 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater woman arrested in home burglary case
Police spotted a woman with property that was later identified as stolen Authorities say the arrest may have prevented additional burglaries … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County remembers officers killed in the line of duty
The list of officers goes back more than 100 years The ceremony was filled with somber music and symbolism Surviving families in attendance were also honored … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos police officer arrested on sex crimes allegations
A Los Banos police officer, Dusty Norris, has been arrested this morning on allegations of multiple sex offenses, multiple sources have confirmed to the Sun-Star. The allegations stem from Norris’ … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced City Schools board votes to keep YEP child care
District previously discontinued program for next school year Parents spoke at board meetings saying YEP was their only option … Click to Continue »
Read More »Tenaya Middle School STEAM fair showcases students district wide
Fair will feature hands-on activities, performances, games Parents, friends, staff all invited … Click to Continue »
Read More »Japanese students call on Merced College board to address issues with home stay program
Izumi Ota, an international student from Japan, spoke to the Merced College board on behalf of her friends hoping the board would address issues students are experiencing with their home stay program, YES International. Students say their host families have not been fulfilling their contracts by providing adequate meals and …
Read More »New California Gold Rush beckons wind developers off coast
When turbines start spinning at the first U.S. offshore wind farm near Rhode Island later this year, some energy developers will already be eyeing a bigger prize. … Click to Continue »
Read More »America’s vanishing West: California losing most land to development
The natural landscape of the American West is gradually disappearing under a relentless march of new subdivisions, roads, oil and gas production, agricultural operations and other human development, according to a detailed mapping study released Tuesday. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College exchange students denounce living conditions with host homes
A group of international students say host families not keeping with their contracts One student representative addressed Merced College board on issues College says it’s only responsible for education, homestay program deals with host families … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced elementary school writers on display at festival
Students at John Muir Elementary in Merced showcased their skills during the school’s 11th annual Writing Festival. The event Thursday included writings from every child to “create an atmosphere of … Click to Continue »
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