Scholarship luncheon aids 22 students in Stanislaus and Merced counties Other ag education programs also benefit CEO, recent graduate both urge internships … Click to Continue »
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Suspected of attempting to ignite an explosive device San Jose man has family in Modesto … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced fraternity celebrates Pi Day
March 14 served as a salute to a mathematical symbol and a newly chartered fraternity at UC Merced, which celebrated with lots of whipped cream in the face. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Modesto-area mail thieves may be using counterfeit keys
Postal Inspection Service looking into reports of clusters opened without force Statewide, Postal Service replacing master locks with newer, better ones Residents advised on ways to protect themselves against falling victim … Click to Continue »
Read More »Pine Flat, Millerton lakes rise thanks to winter rains
Recent storms pour more water into lakes in Central, Northern California Millerton, Pine Flat lakes well below capacity as rain season starts to wane … Click to Continue »
Read More »New UC Merced fraternity celebrates Pi Day
Delta Sigma Pi officially chartered on Saturday Fraternity used Pi Day as first fundraiser Pi is common math symbol representing 3.14159 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County accepting grand jury applications
Merced County has moved to boost recruiting efforts Jurors are chosen at random from a pool of qualified candidates … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced museum has “Gold Fever!”
The traveling exhibit is up for seven weeks It’s focused on stories that are not told in textbooks Snelling was a hotbed of dredging, a mechanized process to find gold … Click to Continue »
Read More »Study: 13.1 million US coastal residents could face flooding because of rising sea levels
As many as 13.1 million people living along U.S. coastlines could face flooding by the end of the century because of rising sea levels, according to a new study that warns that large numbers of Americans could be forced to relocate to higher ground. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced museum has “Gold Fever!”
Merced County Courthouse Museum opens the “Good Fever!” exhibit at 5 p.m. on Thursday. Docent Herb Wood talked … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man killed trying to rob pot dispensary
Merced County Sheriff’s Sgt. Delray Shelton talks about a home invasion attempt at a pot dispensary that left a Merced man dead o … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man killed while trying to rob pot dispensary
A group of men said they were having car trouble, then tried to rob home, authorities said The home was also a marijuana dispensary … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winton man arrested in carjack-kidnap case
Merced County sheriff’s deputies found suspect in car in Gustine Anthony Freeman suspected of using knife to carjack juvenile in Manteca Authorities: Victim jumped from moving car to escape, was injured … Click to Continue »
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