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While the governor’s race heats up one top candidate made another visit to the San Joaquin Valley, where he met with locals and received endorsements from law enforcement officials. Antonio Villaraigosa walked through a row of punching bags at the Heartbeat Boxing gym in Fresno on Tuesday. It’s an organization …
Read More »Hey, Merced, it’s National Cheeseburger Day! This raises some important questions
It’s time to celebrate the cheeseburger! Today is National Cheeseburger Day, according to the Internet. Objectively, this is good news. It also raises some important questions: What are you doing … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced leaders preach basic but important skill to elementary students
Local leaders and community members on Friday made sure kids at Chenoweth Elementary School knew that reading and writing were important. The school celebrated International Literacy Day Friday, harping on the theme of "Literacy in a Digital World," according to a Merced City School District news release. Merced Mayor Mike …
Read More »How safe is your tuna? It’s important to know where it was caught
Tuna caught in industrialized areas of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans have 36 times more pollutants than those fished in remote parts of the West Pacific, scientists from Scripps Oceanography … Click to Continue »
Read More »IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING DEBRIS REMOVAL
THE MCHD HAS MADE ARRANGEMENTS WITH CalEPA AND CalRecycle TO REMOVE HAZARDOUS WASTE AND BURN DEBRIS FROM BURNED OUT PROPERTY AS A RESULT OF THE DETWILER FIRE. PROPERTY THAT HAS BEEN PARTIALLY CLEARED/CLEANED UP WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Read More »Living Smart: Why is gutter cleaning so important?
Gutters are an integral piece of your home’s well being. They serve to control the flow of rainwater to protect your roof, walls, foundation and landscape. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Weed abatement important to prevent fires
Merced County fire chiefs are poised to ramp up their weed-abatement efforts after heavy El Niño rains have encouraged growth of weeds that, coupled with lingering drought conditions, could be for an ugly fire season. … 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 »
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