The wealth of rain falling on Merced County this year led the Merced Irrigation District board on Friday to approve a budget that will allow district growers to buy as … Click to Continue »
Read More »Empower Program offers training, guidance for young adults in Merced County
If you’re a young adult, out of high school and unsure of what your next step in life will be, the Empower Program could provide some guidance. The program offers … Click to Continue »
Read More »Central California Band Review offers all-day entertainment
Golden Valley High School on Saturday will be the place to enjoy good music and support local teens all day during the 57th annual Central Valley Band Review. Nearly 50 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Homeless Connect offers basic needs, big opportunities
Merced’s Homeless Connect event on Friday helped those in need put together some of the small pieces that are part of the larger puzzle in front of them. The event … Click to Continue »
Read More »Sober Fest offers support for Merced community
Merced resident Thomas Adame Jr. had his first drink when he was in his early teens and by age 19, he says, he was an alcoholic. By age 21, Adame … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced offers admission to record number of freshmen for fall 2016
Campus invited more than 15,000 freshmen to claim 2,100 openings UC Merced is working to double its capacity Nearly 94 percent of admitted Merced freshmen are from California … Click to Continue »
Read More »MCOE offers program to shape young adults’ career plans
Program offers support and mentors for young adults Participants set up a career plan, get job training and work experience … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater program offers free lunches to youths
Program is for anybody under the age of 18 Adults can purchase lunches for $ 3.50 Activities every Wednesday for kids at Heller Park … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County offers discount card for prescriptions
With the Coast2CoastRx discount card, essentially anyone can get an average of a 65 percent discount on brand name or generic prescriptions and other health services. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County offers discount card for prescriptions, other health needs
County partnering with Coast2CoastRx Discount card has no limits, requirements or paperwork for users Card can be used on prescriptions and vision, dental, diabetes and veterinary services … Click to Continue »
Read More »Project Prom offers more than 2,000 dresses for Merced teens
Event originated in Bay Area, will be in Merced for first time Saturday Dresses are free for high school girls with student ID Volunteers say teens’ happiness is reward for hard work put into event … Click to Continue »
Read More »Brown Bear’s Hot Dogs offers 40 plus toppings, we talk ‘Hot dog holiday’
It’s National Hot Dog Month, and where else would be go to talk about hot dogs? of course Brown Bear’s Hot Dogs in Fresno. In fact, this is the only place in California where you can go to get more than 40 flavors of hot dogs, really… more than 40 …
Read More »Fresno offers swimming lessons this summer
If you’re trying to keep the kiddos cool this summer, but they don’t really know how to swim yet, here’s a great way to take care of both. Swimming lessons will soon be available for a discount. The City of Fresno is offering up more than 2,000 low cost classes …
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