Take any community in Merced County, and you’re bound to see a few, if not several, food stands in empty spaces near busy ...

To celebrate the start of 2025, the Merced Multicultural Arts Center (MAC) is excited to host a solo exhibition of artist Li ...

Fire Station 53 and its namesake engine — based along Loughborough Drive near the Merced Mall — has begun providing the community with an Advanced Life Support (ALS) unit that is being described as a ...

During Monday night’s Merced City Council meeting, leaders paid tribute to members of the Merced High School Varsity Girl’s Water Polo Team 2024-25 who became Section Champions for the first time ever ...

Preston Castle was constructed in 1894 as the administration building for the Preston School of Industry, a reform school for ...

Once upon a time … One of the rocket carriages went missing from the Rocket Ship Ride at Kiddieland inside Applegate Park in ...

Jim Pacheco, the longtime Sheriff’s sergeant and community advocate, took the Oath of Office on Monday, Dec. 30, as the new Merced ...

You could say 80-year-old Cel Pelayo has seen and heard it all. He’s been cutting hair and talking to clients since he took over the ...

Josh Pedrozo was sworn into office for his second consecutive term as the District 2 representative on the Merced County Board of Supervisors this past Monday, Dec. 2, during a ceremony at the ...

Santa Claus has made it to Merced once again to celebrate the holiday season with youngsters and their parents. In a tradition that has endured for more than 30 years, Santa arrived on a firetruck ...

The Honorable Judge Donald Proietti swore in the last CASA trainees for 2024, and the last class he will swear in before retiring at the end of the year. Class 56 completed 30 hours of training and ...