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Merced County residents should prepare for more flooding in the next week as another set of storms heads for the Valley that could dump several more inches of rain, officials … Click to Continue »
Read More »Not much time for water to soak in before next storms, meteorologist says
The abundance of rain falling over much of California is testing the capacity of Merced County’s water-storage facilities, raising flood concerns and fueling a push for investment in upgrades. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced clerical and support workers demand more money in next deal
A group of administrative, clerical and support workers from UC Merced picketed outside the campus entrance on Tuesday, the first official day of the spring semester. Those office workers are … Click to Continue »
Read More »New county supervisors take oath, will have first meeting next week
Three new supervisors took the oath of office on Tuesday to begin their terms on the Merced County Board of Supervisors, marking the first time in 30 years the board … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College board taps Vice President Chris Vitelli as next leader
The Merced College Board of Trustees announced Chris Vitelli, vice president of student services, as its new president on Tuesday. A crowd gathered at the college for the board’s meeting … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College to name new president and add trustees at next meeting
The next chief for Merced College is set to be announced Tuesday at the regular meeting of the board of trustees, according to the meeting’s agenda. The meeting starts at … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trial set next month in case of man accused of killing ex-cellmate
A January jury trial has been set for a 37-year-old Atwater man accused of gunning down his former cellmate last year outside a city park. David J. Lastra has pleaded … Click to Continue »
Read More »BHC Merced looking for next chief
Merced’s Building Healthy Communities hub manager is set to leave the nonprofit in the new year after six years. A statement issued Tuesday by Tatiana Vizcaino-Stewart said she intends to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County spelling bees are next week
Merced County’s top spellers will face off next week at the 2016-17 Merced County Spelling Bees. About 100 students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades from 48 elementary schools will … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turkey giveaway comes to Merced next week
The Hostetler turkey giveaway, a highly anticipated holiday event in Merced County, is scheduled for Monday. Those who hope to get a turkey should arrive at the grandstand at the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos school board approves placing censure vote of Jones on next meeting
The Los Banos Unified School District Board on Thursday voted to place the proposed censure of Trustee Tommy Jones on the agenda for the next board meeting. Trustees Anthony Parreira, … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced’s next phase gets final approval
The Board of Regents approved plans The campus will double in size and enrollment … Click to Continue »
Read More »Truckee planner tabbed as next Los Banos city manager
Alex Terrazas is currently the assistant town manager for Truckee City Council votes on employment agreement Wednesday … Click to Continue »
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