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Three young boys, ages 7, 8 and 9, are facing charges including burglary and vandalism for allegedly breaking into a Waterford church and causing more than $ 500 in damages. Waterford … Click to Continue »
Read More »Jim West – leader at Modesto egg, feed and propane company – dies at 81
He was grandson of founder of J.S. West & Cos. Company has had several business lines over its 107 years West also supported education, health, other causes … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bert S. Crane Sr. remembered for heart of service
Crane served on countless organizations Crane has long history in Merced County agriculture Crane credited for work to build new Mercy Medical Center … Click to Continue »
Read More »Weed abatement important to prevent fires
Recent rains encouraging weed growth Owners billed for abatement work done by county … Click to Continue »
Read More »Police: Atwater man arrested after officers find knife, meth pipe
Weapon seized during probation search … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno woman wins $750,000 lottery prize
Plans to buy house, invest remainder … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County sheriff’s dog sniffs out theft suspect
Rocky, the sheriff’s canine, brought the man down as he fled Suspect accused of stealing John Deere vehicle near Livingston … Click to Continue »
Read More »Local radio veteran Alma Garza dies
Miss Alma was expert in Tejano, Conjunto music ‘Hollywood Medium’ given second season order Clovis West grad is voice of ‘Powerpuff Girl’ character … Click to Continue »
Read More »Man shot by bystanders following argument with girlfriend
Victim was shot in the legs, injuries were not life-threatening A motive for the shooting remains unknown Police say victim is a known gang member, but violence may not be gang related … Click to Continue »
Read More »Shooting On Denver Avenue
One man was shot early Wednesday in a parking lot on Denver Avenue in Merced. rparsons@mercedsunstar.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »News on Lake McClure raises hopes for irrigation, recreation
Merced Irrigation District will hold a special meeting to discuss water allocations Watershed much better than last year, still below average Recreation outlook varied … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County seeks nominations for outstanding volunteers
Merced County is accepting nominations for its annual volunteer recognition program. The program, established by the Merced County Board of Supervisors in 1999, provides an opportunity to recognize groups or … Click to Continue »
Read More »Audit shows Atwater’s progress in recovery from deficit
Audit delivered Monday was reminder of difficult times Deficits are being paid down, officials said City will brainstorm ways to increase revenue … Click to Continue »
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