Mitchell Senior Middle School’s drama department will be putting on its spring play, “The Wizard Of Oz,” on April 29. The 45-minute production will be presented in the Mitchell cafeteria, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced honors officer killed in the line of duty
Merced police on Friday, April 15, 2016, honored Officer Stephan Gray, who was killed a dozen years ago in the line of duty. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Head-on collision on Hwy. 59 near Merced
Two cars collided head-on around 2:15 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2016, on Highway 59 outside Merced. Few details immediately available. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Around Town (04/15/16)
Republican women Merced County Republican Women Federated will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Branding Iron Restaurant, 640 W. 16th St. Cost of the luncheon is $ 19. Reservations required … Click to Continue »
Read More »Arts Wrap for April 15, 2016
Celso Piña Latin Grammy-nominee Celso Piña, a renowned Mexico-born accordionist acclaimed for mixing genres such as norteño, sonidero, ska, reggae and hip-hop, headlines a performance from 7 p.m. to 2 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Stanislaus County roads suffer from dwindling gas tax revenue
County hit by $ 4.4 million decline in funding for road repairs Road maintenance put on hold, positions cut State bills would increase gasoline tax, license fees … Click to Continue »
Read More »Modesto restaurants begin their run on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
Food Fix Truck first to be featured Three Modesto spots to be shown Guy Fieri filmed in town in January … Click to Continue »
Read More »Youth, environment focus of Merced Art Hop
Art Hop is partnering with Merced County Office of Education this month Participatory activities are available for expression Earth Day also incorporated … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced opens up for all visitors
Bobcat Day offers prospective, incoming students inside look at campus Tours are planned, and faculty and staff will answer questions Cafe, market, dining center open at least part of the day … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced City Schools board will appoint applicant to vacant seat
Area 1 seat vacated when Darrell Cherf resigned earlier this month Applicants must be 18, live in Area 1, be registered to vote Seat will be up for election in November … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County men suspected in robbery-spree arrested
Crimes committed at three stores in one hour Bryan Green and Gregory Lowery identified from surveillance footage Suspect used stolen money to buy a car … Click to Continue »
Read More »Nut industry aims to stop large-scale thefts
Thieves have posed as truck drivers to steal semi loads High-value almonds, walnuts, pistachios are tempting Olsen bill would create task force to improve controls … Click to Continue »
Read More »Ceremony honors victims of violence in Merced County
Annual gathering helps families remember, mourn Families gather to honor two sisters killed in act of domestic violence … Click to Continue »
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