The Merced County Board of Supervisors and the Merced City Council began the new calendar year this week with public meetings ...

El Capitan High School ushered in a new era for athletics with the official opening of a new on-campus football stadium on ...

Four Atwater High School agriculture and floral students recently traveled to Pasadena to volunteer in the decoration of the Kiwanis International float for the annual Tournament of Roses Parade. This ...

By SARAH LIM Special to the Times They are haunting, playful, and remarkable; they are the ghosts of Merced County from the ...

Mercy Medical Center in Merced has announced the birth of the hospital’s first New Year baby on Jan. 1, 2026 at 3:04 a.m.

The Goods Italian Market — one of the best new fall additions to Downtown Merced — is open at 348 W. Main Street, as an extension of the popular Bella Luna restaurant The highly-anticipated store is ...

You know those old, standard “I Voted” stickers that are included with ballots mailed to voters so it makes them feel special for participating in the democratic process. Well, Merced County voters ...

Karen Adams plans to take a short walk from her office next week, and make her way across the hallway to the Elections Department, so she can file paperwork to run for a seventh term as Merced ...

The Merced County Courthouse Museum hosted its 41st Annual Christmas Open House on the first Sunday of December — with community Christmas trees, live music, cookies, and the famous Courthouse eggnog.

There’s a building in Merced that deserves some sort of historic marker. The Spanish-style building on 16th Street where radio station KAMB is located has a storied background that ties in, among ...

Treat your family and friends to some holiday laughter and cheer on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 27, with the Clean Comedy Show at the Italo American Lodge in Merced. The producer, Roger T, believes ...

It was announced that Downtown Merced — or what’s now being called the “Downtown Merced Cultural District” — was selected as one of California’s 10 new state-designated “Cultural Districts.” Led by ...