When it’s time to buy and install a new garage door or if your door needs a few repairs, it’s important to hire an established, dependable company for the task. A shoddy installation or incomplete repairs can lead to an unsafe environment. To make sure you work with the best, …
Read More »World record holder shares strength with Merced kids
A man who holds a world record for strength shared “an empowering story” with Peterson Elementary School children on Wednesday, school officials said. Jon Pritikin owns a Guinness World Record for rolling frying pans together to with his bare hands. He demonstrated the talent Wednesday before sharing a motivational story …
Read More »Shasta water release plan has no cutbacks to farmers – for now
After weeks of uncertainty and pressure from members of Congress, federal officials on Wednesday announced a plan for managing water releases from California’s largest reservoir this summer in a manner … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trailhead Fire (Wildfire)
The Trailhead Fire is burning along the middle fork of the American River outside Todd Valley and is being managed under unified command by the U.S. Forest Service and CAL FIRE.The fire continued to burn through the night, though without significant growth. Crews working night operations took direct and indirect …
Read More »Deputy: Merced College president pushed him to arrest board member, investigate staff
Sergeant says the president considered hiring a private investigator He said president pressured him to make an arrest that wasn’t warranted Walsh refuses to speak to the Sun-Star about the alleged incidents … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County events going all out for July Fourth
Livingston will hold festival all weekend long Lake McClure firework show returns Parades, firework shows planned … Click to Continue »
Read More »World record holder shares strength with Merced kids
A man who holds a world record for strength shared “an empowering story” with Peterson Elementary School children on Wednesday, school officials said. Jon Pritikin owns a Guinness World Record … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man hospitalized following solo vehicle crash
Crash happened on Arboleda Drive about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Alcohol doesn’t appear to be factor, CHP says … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rancho Fire (Amador County) Started 6/28/2016, updated 6/29/2016
Merced’s high-speed rail plans back on track
Planners dealt with uncertainty early in the year Plans for Merced’s stop have since been put back into initial efforts Workshop-goers debated best use of land around the station … Click to Continue »
Read More »Mariposa man wins big at Chukchansi casino
Man identified as Russell J. wins $ 741,022 on slot machine Winner plans to add money to retirement savings … Click to Continue »
Read More »Large marijuana operation shut down in Dos Palos
Police found operation from marijuana odor coming from home 550 plants, more than $ 1 million street value, found in three bedroom home Modesto man booked in jail … Click to Continue »
Read More »Nelson (Wildfire)
Late afternoon Tuesday June 28, 2016, Plumas National Forest firefighters responded to a small 10 acre fire in a remote part of the forest near Whiskey Hill (T22,R7, S33) by the middle fork of the Feather River. Air tankers held the fire initially but were released as the fire is …
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