In one of their first acts as a new board, Livingston City Council members took steps this week toward filling a seat left vacant after an election winner resigned this … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County Food Bank wants to raise awareness of food assistance program, officials say
Families or individuals who are struggling with food insecurity can find help in Merced County, said Bill Gibbs, executive director of the Merced County Food Bank. Lately, Gibbs said, all … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced wants mediation to decide tax-sharing with county
The Merced City Council agreed to move for “binding mediation” The city and county would still need to agree on a mediator … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced club wants M Street to become Veterans Boulevard
Campaign for a name change is in its early stages Street would be a ‘prominent,’ ‘permanent’ nod to veterans Club plans educational efforts, public meetings … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced group wants M St. to be Veterans Blvd.
A Merced Sunrise Rotary Club member talks Friday, April 8, 2016, about the campaign to change M Street in Merced to Veterans Boulevard. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced company wants add homeless housing
A local company has applied to refurbish a downtown motel, which would transform it into permanent supportive housing for the homeless. The company CEO talked about the plans Wednesday, March 30, 2016. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rancher Cliven Bundy wants to ask judge again to free him
Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy wants to ask a federal judge Thursday to release him from jail pending trial on charges stemming from an armed standoff against federal agents two years ago. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Aging Veteran Wants to Return Home to Fresno
A veteran who survived the attack at Pearl Harbor and the battle of Iwo Jima, now wants to go home. But California law and veterans affairs policy is keeping George Vanerluis from returning to Fresno. The 99-year-old veteran spent time in a VA facility in Hastings and now is in …
Read More »William Shatner wants to give his water to Tulare
Many people are surprised to learn that actor William Shatner has a ranch in Tulare county. It gives him a big reason to find a solution to the drought. Shatner has proposed a Kickstarter fund-raising campaign to build a $ 30 billion pipeline to bring water to drought-ravaged California. The …
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