Nearly a dozen young women will compete for two different crowns in a yearly pageant whose winners will have the chance to compete for the Miss California Crown, and potentially … Click to Continue »
Read More »Wednesday’s fatal crash victim was a young man from Los Banos, coroner says
The victim of Wednesday’s fatal multi-vehicle crash on Pacheco Boulevard in Los Banos was identified Thursday by the Merced County Sheriff’s Office as 26-year-old Los Banos resident Rene Solis. Solis … Click to Continue »
Read More »US ag secretary visits young Madera farmer during two-day California visit
The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture stopped at a Madera farm Sunday evening as part of his two-day stop in California, where Sonny Perdue talked about helping young people in the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater man charged with molesting young girl for nearly a decade. Pleads not guilty
An Atwater man accused of molesting a young girl for nearly a decade pleaded not guilty this week to more than half a dozen felony charges, according to Merced County … Click to Continue »
Read More »Young Fire (Siskiyou County)
Young Fire: more info… Updated: August 22, 2017 7:15 am County: Siskiyou County Location: Siskiyou Wilderness, Six Rivers NF Acres Burned – Containment: 1,200 Acres
Read More »Young Merced County boxers take ring for ‘Gloves Not Drugs’
The inside of Livingston High School’s purple and gold decorated gym buzzed Saturday with young boxers who practiced their boxing techniques while eagerly awaiting their turn in the ring. “This … Click to Continue »
Read More »Brigham Young University Folk Dance Ensemble teaches free workshop in Merced
Building Young Leaders and Brigham Young University Folk Dance Ensemble hold a free dance workshop at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Merced, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Older Mercedians hope to pass MLK’s ‘dream’ to the young
Longtime Mercedians who fought for racial justice decades ago and were honored in the city’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march hope to pass on the civil rights leader’s … Click to Continue »
Read More »Chowchilla child killed in shooting involving young sibling
A Chowchilla child was killed Wednesday in a shooting involving young siblings that officers described as “accidental,” the Police Department reported. Few details were available. Police were called at 4:48 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Readers love young swimmer James Savage, and some mystery photos are claimed
James Savage swam from San Francisco to Alcatraz Island and back in June, hoping to be the youngest person to complete the swim at the age of 9. Sun-Star readers … 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 »Merced man gets 26 years to life in prison for slaying of young mother
A 31-year-old Merced man was sentenced to prison Thursday for stabbing a young mother to death last year in what authorities have described as a “completely senseless” slaying. Oscar Saenz … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man convicted of murder in slaying of young mother
Brittany Dutra, a 21-year-old mother to two young twin girls, was stabbed to death while watching television with friends more than a year ago for reasons authorities fear they may … Click to Continue »
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