A record 2010 cold snap in Miami that wiped out coral, devastated manatees and adorned trees with frozen iguanas had another victim: tropical bees. … Click to Continue »
Read More »67 Valley veterans take Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
Vets to see key memorials … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos superintendent to resign, take county position
Steve Tietjen will be deputy superintendent for Merced County as of July 1 Tietjen oversaw building of new schools, passage of school bond School board congratulates Tietjen, wishes him luck … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turlock, Ceres could take next step on water treatment plant
Engineering firm could get $ 2 million contract to refine water demand, construction cost, other details Tuolumne River water from TID would reduce cities’ reliance on wells Long-discussed plant would likely boost water bills … Click to Continue »
Read More »Thieves take grill used for fundraisers in Merced area
Huge barbecue stolen from Club Mercedes property Club members asking public’s help to get it back … Click to Continue »
Read More »California Department of Public Health and Yosemite National Park Take Preventive Measures in Plague Investigation
alifornia Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith today announced that the department, working closely with Yosemite National Park, successfully reduced the risk of plague transmission at Crane Flat Campground in Yosemite. The campground, which had been closed for four nights to allow for …
Read More »Clovis woman forced to take down lost dog signs
A Clovis woman is not letting a city ordinance that bans posting signs on utility poles from stopping her from finding her dog. "Our other dog is not acting the same and we are missing her immensely," Jaimy Gains said. Gains lost her black miniature schnauzer in April. She put …
Read More »Councilman, Mayor take disagreement to Twitter
It would be wrong to call it heated, but some online comments between a Fresno council member and Mayor Ashley Swearengin got a little toasty today. The mayor announced during her State of the City luncheon that grocery store Smart & Final will soon move in to a building on …
Read More »Bugs Take Over Bakersfield Neighborhood
Bugs are taking over a neighborhood in Bakersfield, and an empty field next door is to blame. It’s a problem not even local exterminators can get a handle on.
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