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The UC Merced Library is hosting a traveling exhibit of photos of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta through November that will feature a talk with the photographer on Thursday. The exhibit, … Click to Continue »
Read More »More rain expected for Merced area this week
A storm system is expected to bring rain to the Valley later this week, with snow in higher elevations. A National Weather Service forecast issued Monday afternoon said Tuesday would … Click to Continue »
Read More »Father of missing Merced County toddler fears boy fell in canal
The father of a 3-year-old boy missing since Saturday appealed for help Monday in the effort to locate his son. Young Andres Tomas was reported missing around 4 p.m. Saturday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two fatal crashes reported in Merced County
The California Highway Patrol is investigating two fatal collisions Friday night in Merced County. The names of the two men who were killed were not released. A motorcyclist, a man … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced has its fair share of ghost stories
Halloween is around the corner, but October isn’t the only time I enjoy a good ghost story. Ever wondered what places in Merced are rumored to be haunted? The Courthouse … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced deputies search for missing Delhi boy
A 3 year old Delhi boy has been missing since Saturday evening. Deputies are searching the canal behind his house. (Erin Tracy/etracy@modbee.com) … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced deputies searching for missing Delhi toddler
Merced County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a 3-year-old Delhi boy who apparently has been missing for at least five hours. Sgt. Delray Shelton identified the child as Andres Tomas. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Sun-Star Voter Guide
Here are quick links and other information to help guide you through the voting process … County Registrar Offices: Merced County, Stanislaus County, San Joaquin County, Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced students donate coats for winter
Students at Muir and Burbank elementary schools in Merced are demonstrating compassion by donating coats to help other children in the community. Members of ‘The Lunch Bunch,’ a donation club made up of students from the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades, asked classmates to contribute coats and sweaters during the …
Read More »What you should know for voting in Merced County
The Merced County registrar of voters wants to spread the word about voting-related information ahead of the November election. Voters can verify they are registered to vote or can find … Click to Continue »
Read More »Seasonal jobs employ more in Merced County
Seasonal fluctuations in Merced County and the state drove the unemployment rate down in September to 8.2 percent, the lowest it’s been since 2007, according to labor market analysts. Merced … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced students donate coats for winter
Students at Muir and Burbank elementary schools in Merced are demonstrating compassion by donating coats to help other children in the community. Members of ‘The Lunch Bunch,’ a donation club … Click to Continue »
Read More »Q&A: Candidates for Merced City Council District 5
DISTRICT 5 Daniel Emilio Sabzehzar, 21, small-business owner and UC Merced student Q: What differentiates you from your opponents? A: It was largely UC Berkeley that built the Silicon Valley, … Click to Continue »
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