Within a tight scheduling window, and amid a very busy January agenda, members of the Merced City Council and city department ...

Less than five months after a report suddenly awakened Mercedians out of a dream that high speed rail in town was a ...

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 ...

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

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. Baby Santiel Beltran Perea arrived at 3:04 a.m., weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces.

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 ...

Police dogs are an essential component of law enforcement with the Merced Police Department and countless other jurisdictions — they go where officers can’t reach and catch escaping and combative ...