By SARAH LIM Special to the Times The United States postal system was organized to facilitate communication among the 13 ...

Every year, on the Fourth of July, communities across the country gather to celebrate America’s independence with parades, ...

Family, friends and community supporters are celebrating the grand opening of Sky’s Pediatric Day Center, a newly licensed ...

Merced Mayor Matt Serratto showed up at the Central Valley Training Center in Merced on June 27 to watch a talent show — ...

Assembly Bill 1441 passed out of the Assembly and currently is in the Senate awaiting committee hearings.  This bill proposes the creation of a redistricting commission specifically for Merced County.

Of course, around these parts, Atwater is the place to be on the Fourth of July for celebrations that will commemorate the ...

The Merced County Board of Supervisors is bringing interim County CEO Mark J. Hendrickson forward as the most qualified for ...

Lights on the Lake fireworks display will begin at dusk, or around 9 p.m., at Lake McClure on Saturday, July 5.  Recreation at Lakes McClure and McSwain is open all day with fireworks viewing areas ...

Another graduation season has come and gone at Merced College, and our students continue to inspire us. Last month, we ...

You may have read about a Property and Business Improvement District or PBID that has formed in town, and perhaps the result ...

There are thousands of stories about Bill Pickle, one for each student who ever played Little League baseball in Atwater, ...

Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the Merced County Times newspaper on Sept. 12, 2024. Driving through the Highway 140 corridor in Merced County, locals and travelers alike enjoy ...