The Merced Police Department has added something substantial to its crime-fighting arsenal and as it grows it will help ...

By BRENDA ORTIZ / UC Merced Newsroom UC Merced has assumed its place in the top echelon of research institutions in the nation by earning R1 status from Carnegie Classification of Institutions of ...

Taking time to reflect on all the many happenings and highlights of 2024, the Merced County Historical Society held its Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Merced Women’s ...

A crowd of people enjoyed a chance to celebrate a hometown history in the making — and at the Courthouse Museum, no less. Adam Gray — a native Mercedian who went from being in the first graduating ...

The Merced City Council on Monday night approved a request by The Barn Church to fly the Christian Flag on one of the flagpoles in Bob Hart Square from April 11 through May 9 in honor of Easter.

Established in 1964, Mid-Valley Publications (MVP) is an employee-owned group of five weekly community newspapers in Merced and Stanislaus counties. With the Merced County Times, Atwater-Winton Times, ...

When Julianna Stocking took the reins of the Merced City School District (MCSD) last June it was a coming home of sorts for the Livingston High School graduate who went on to become a top educator up ...

Railroads played a significant part in the establishment and development of Merced from its inception into the 1940s Founded as a railroad town in 1872, Merced was incorporated as a sixth-class ...

New street signs this past year were placed to designate a new Honorary Historic District in Merced. The area is referred to as “Spaghetti Acres.” The area is roughly between Bear Creek to the west, R ...

Hundreds of passionate Mercedians and local dignitaries gathered for the 30th annual Unity March and Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration in downtown Merced on Monday, Jan. 30. The event, led by ...

After a recent neighborhood meeting, and a lot of behind-the-scenes planning, the Merced City Council on Tuesday night was presented with an update on the future General Vang Pao Park — expected to be ...