As the first 327,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine begin arriving in California, most San Joaquin Valley hospitals expect their initial shipments within the next few days. Some hospitals, however, have already begun receiving them. In a video posted to Twitter, employees of Valley Children’s Hospital applauded next to a …
Read More »Chowchilla may soon have a sister city across the globe. What does that mean?
Chowchilla’s population is almost 19,000 and spans 11 square miles, while the Chinese county-city of Rushan has more than 500,000 people and stretches over 643 square miles. But these two … Click to Continue »
Read More »Why has it been foggy in Merced? And will it come back soon?
The dense fog in Merced might have let up on Monday afternoon, but meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Hanford say the chance of rain is likely toward the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Taco Bell delivery coming soon. Can we get this in Merced?
Taco Bell this week announced an agreement with some franchises to begin delivery services next year. It’s unclear whether Merced stores will be included in the effort to bring your … Click to Continue »
Read More »More tri-tip coming your way soon. Popular rural dining spot plans city moves
When it rains tri-tip, it pours tri-tip. First there’s news Vintage Faire Mall is getting a Buckhorn Grill California BBQ, known for its tri-tip. Now locally owned The Tri-Tipery, which … Click to Continue »
Read More »Kingsburg Residents Hope To Return Home Soon, As Floodwaters Recede
This past weekend flood water released from Pine Flat Reservoir breached levees on the Kings River near Kingsburg, at the Kings River Golf and Country Club. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office evacuated residents of around 90 homes in the area, some of which have reportedly sustained flood damage. Now as …
Read More »Plain White T’s stop by Golden Valley High. Soon to come to campus: a recording studio
Golden Valley High School celebrated art in all forms on Friday thanks to the High School Nation Tour, a traveling music festival that promotes the arts in public education. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »President Trump and California soon could spar over air quality rules
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A legal battle over regulations for construction vehicles could become the first test of whether President Donald Trump wants to limit California’s unique ability to limit air … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced’s first ever cannabis and hemp fair coming soon
A hemp and cannabis fair is coming to Merced this weekend for the first ever time. The Hemp and Cannabis Fair is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Five Guys opens soon in Riverbank; sandwich shop, brewpub coming
Five Guys looks to serve burgers next month Antiques store turned sandwich shop seeks local location Sandude Brewing just days away … Click to Continue »
Read More »Farmers may soon be banned from using these antibiotics
California could soon be the first state in the country to ban farmers, from using over-the-counter antibiotics in livestock and poultry. Steve Large explains, what’s at stake. Cattle and poultry farmers in California may soon be blazing a new trail in how they medically treat their animals. Just ask UC …
Read More »Drug to Replace Statins May Soon be Approved
In a month, a new drug may be available for people who suffer from high cholesterol if the Food and Drug Association approves it. Doctors and patients in the Central Valley are watching this closely. It’s a drug that could be more effective, and carry fewer side effects than statins. …
Read More »CA Drivers May Soon Be Charged By Mileage
More people are driving more gas efficient vehicles and some are even using electric cars, but as drivers buy less gasoline the state gas tax revenues that pay for roads have been falling for a decade. State officials have begun to seriously study a plan to replace California’s gas tax …
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