Andres Tomas, a 3-year-old Livingston boy whose body was found in an irrigation canal after a frantic two day search, died from an accidential drowning, the Merced County Coroner’s Office … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fireworks cause dogs to run for shelter
During Fourth of July, more dogs are brought to Animal Control shelter Dogs feel anxious and scared because of loud noises Pet owners can bring dogs inside to avoid escapes … Click to Continue »
Read More »Federal assessment: Fracking off Calif. coast does not cause significant environmental impact
An environmental assessment from two federal agencies released Friday determined that fracking off the coast of California causes no significant impact, thus lifting a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing that was instituted earlier this year. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced officials worry wage hike will cause unemployment
Nearly 60 percent of Merced County workers will be impacted, according to study Uneducated, those who lack skills will be impacted the most, UC Merced economist says Minimum wage increase may cause some Valley residents to leave, small businesses to close … Click to Continue »
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