This week started out with great news for Downtown Merced, and the city as a whole.  It was announced that Downtown Merced — ...

By DOANE YAWGER Special to the Times Police dogs are an essential component of law enforcement with t Police Department and ...

Treat your family and friends to some holiday laughter and cheer on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 27, with the Clean Comedy ...

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 ...

Fresno County Supervisor Brian Pacheco announced today his candidacy to represent California Assembly District 27, promising to bring practical, common-sense solutions to Sacramento. “Throughout my ...

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John Miller covers local events as part of our reporting team, contributing to the Merced County Times, Atwater-Winton Times, Hilmar Times, Waterford News, and Hughson Chronicle & Denair Dispatch. You ...

The sidewalks of Main Street were lined with thousands of people of all ages who came out to celebrate this year’s Holiday Hit Parade in Downtown Merced. Mercedians were treated to an amazing parade ...

At a time when the word “divided” frequently enters our national dialogue and debates, local residents came together in a show of unity on Saturday, Oct. 4, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the ...

Mercedians have been patiently awaiting significant retail progress in and around the old Merced Mall site, and they were finally rewarded last weekend with two big grand openings, and word that there ...

Mark Hendrickson of Atwater — who has enjoyed a 19-year career as a department head and executive assistant for Merced County government — was unanimously appointed by the Board of Supervisors on ...

In an Election Night forever to be remembered by razor-thin margins for victory, there was one local candidate in a highly competitive race who was blessed with a clear and decisive win. Matthew ...