A Merced man on probation was jailed Thursday evening after police found him with a gun and drugs, Merced police reported. Merced Police Department’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit learned that … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trump notifies UN of Paris exit while keeping option to return
The Trump administration began the formal process to withdraw from the Paris climate accord, but says it’s willing to “re-engage” if terms more favorable to the U.S. are met. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Keeping animals cool at the Applegate Park Zoo
Zookeeper Josh Moreno explains how staff keep the animals cool during the summer at Applegate Park Zoo in Merced, Calif., on Saturday, June 10, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Weather keeping Riggs helicopters out of the sky in Merced County
A week of wet weather in Merced County frequently grounded Riggs Ambulance Service helicopters, slowing efforts to rush some patients to emergency medical care outside the county. “Because of the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Keeping cool: Mercedians look to pools and parks to beat heat
Kids stay active with splash pad, public parks Residents advised to keep hydrated, seek shade Also, save energy and use AC judiciously … Click to Continue »
Read More »City must invest in keeping youth moving in right direction
Merced must invest more in its parks and Youth Council City will choose council members by district soon; will they support youth? … Click to Continue »
Read More »Talking the talk: Keeping Spanish alive through generations
A column on parenting and parenthood … Click to Continue »
Read More »Ask the Vet: Keeping pets safe in heat
Triple digit heat this summer can put a serious strain on your pet’s health. Dr. Dobbins with Pet ER shares some advice for keeping dogs and cats safe this season.
Read More »Ask the Vet: Keeping Kittens Safe
Dr. Kelly Weaver shares advise for how to manage a booming stray cat population, and what to do if you decide to make a kitten part of your family.
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