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This is just a small thing, but this meant a lot to the citizens of Merced.’ — Police Chief Steven Stanfield Officers of the ...
Koi Saechao saw the sign at the empty lot on the corner of MLK and 16th streets, and she knew right away that this oddly ...
The last of three parts “They’ve already been out here,” said Alex Perl, technology and operations manager for Sierra Academy ...
Merced City Manager Scott McBride this week appointed Casey Wilson as the permanent fire chief for t Fire Department. Wilson, ...
By SARAH LIM Special to the Times Did you know that our Old Courthouse had eight built-in vaults? Do you have any idea of the whereabouts of the $10,000 missing gold from the Treasurer’s Office? What ...
The Multicultural Arts Center (The MAC) in downtown Merced — nearing its 30th year of serving the community — is enjoying an impressive run of exhibits, stage performances, cultural events, and ...
A shiny new train direct from a factory in Canada arrived at Applegate Park in Merced on Wednesday morning to take over as the top ride at Kiddieland. “Our dream has come true with today’s delivery,” ...
After experiencing a firestorm of commentary on social media, and receiving hundreds of postcards and emails over the past week, Merced County supervisors are insisting they have no plan in their ...
The Haunted Houses Of ‘Mer-DEAD’ Here’s the ghostly images from the Times’ annual tour of the scariest homes in Merced — a town where many neighbors go all out for the Halloween season.
Unpermitted food vendors bring about health issues County officials: Educate, enforce, recognize those who do it correctly ...
The Merced City Council announced the appointment of new City Attorney Craig Cornwell after a unanimous vote on Monday night.
You may have read about a Property and Business Improvement District or PBID that has formed in town, and perhaps the result of the effort, known as the Downtown Merced Property Owners Association.