The sun is fading on a Wednesday night and people are trickling quietly into an office behind an unassuming parking lot in Northern Bakersfield. Inside, bright yellow chairs and plastic flamingoes lean against turquoise walls and Tom Petty’s on the radio. A chipper administrative assistant named Mary Lora greets people …
Read More »Any iPhone users having network problems in Merced County?
Wireless provider AT&T has reported network outages in cities across the country on Wednesday, according to news reports. Users have reported on social media that they cannot make or receive … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County marijuana ordinance may result in increased costs for medicinal users
Adam Pluguez, 33, of Merced, speaks about his use of medicinal marijuana to help him deal with the side effects of opioids at his home in unincorporated Merced County, Calif., on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. A newly proposed Merced County ordinance allowing six plants to be grown indoors, may result …
Read More »About 1.6 million dry erase boards recalled because they can cut users
Cutting pain might be the last sensation associated with dry erase boards seen in schools, on family refrigerators and kids’ room walls. But laceration threat caused approximately 1.6 million Write … Click to Continue »
Read More »Ambulance Abuse By “Super Users” In Fresno County Is Down 178 Percent – Here’s Why
When you call 9-1-1, you expect an ambulance to come and quickly. But in Fresno County, health officials say a relatively small number of people had been making that difficult, so-called ambulance “super users.” These are people who call for an ambulance ride frequently, sometimes hundreds of times a year, …
Read More »