The four credited with helping stop attack by knife-wielding student Nov. 4 attack left four wounded before police shot attacker Assemblymember Adam Gray says four acted at personal risk to save others … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Mysteries & Minutiae: Former Merced bowling alley and eyesore has changes in store
Residents approached city leaders about former Century Bowl site riddled with debris, vandalism Code enforcement said property owner acted immediately on cleanup Gas station, drive-thru fast-food possibly in store for site … Click to Continue »
Read More »Large grill stolen in Merced returned to its owners
The grill was found at a home in Atwater It is owned by a youth football program in Le Grand and was stored at a social club in Merced It is used for a variety of fundraisers and gatherings … Click to Continue »
Read More »3rd Merced County Parent Institute Conference draws hundreds
Former McFarland coach and team members stress importance of dreaming big Nearly 90 vendors provided information on services, opportunities County conference inspired by similar events in metropolitan areas … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced plans study session on medical cannabis
City Council passed an outright ban on cultivation and sales, but promised to revisit it Meeting set for Tuesday is expected to bring in experts … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced museum hosts ‘Inherit the Wind’
Actors were from Merced and Modesto Proceeds from ticket sales benefit museum … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced Connect: Celebrate research on campus, in town
The annual Research Week Fair has more than doubled in size from last year, and that’s just one of the new and growing events featured in UC Merced’s weeklong celebration … Click to Continue »
Read More »Number of Merced County homeless falls with new counting methods
Homeless advocates say this year’s count is more accurate than past tallies Number of homeless fell by nearly half, compared with 2015 Advocates say they are positioning for another grant for homeless services … Click to Continue »
Read More »South Merced residents restless over lack of attention, they say
Say McNamara Park problems highlight inattention Residents also calling for supermarket nearby Districts supposed to bring representation in coming years … Click to Continue »
Read More »Filmmakers to attend Merced showing of James Baldwin documentary
The final film in this year’s UC Merced Human Rights Film Series is Friday, Feb. 26 Two of the filmmakers are scheduled to take part in a reception … Click to Continue »
Read More »Kaleidoscope to bring dance, color to Merced
Seven dance troupes team up to bring the show to the audience every year Merced, Atwater and Mariposa lend the troupes to the event … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced shares STEM fun with Sheehy Elementary
Third grade students at Sheehy Elementary School on Friday participated in a special demonstration on quadcopters, airplanes and rockets from UC Merced students. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced hosts Homeless Summit
The first ever Homeless Summit for Merced County convened in Merced on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. … Click to Continue »
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