Times Photos by John Miller

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and strict Public Health safety-related crackdowns, hundreds of Mercedians made there way through Main…

Through the years, the mention of “Old Town Merced,” has led area residents to think about Main Street and the downtown area. Today, however,…

Due to the most recent state mandates involving data linked to the COVID-19 virus, the Merced County Courthouse Museum is closing its doors to in-person visits at this time. So that means Christmas at the Courthouse is going to be a little different this year. Nevertheless, and despite the great challenge of the ongoing pandemic, scores of…

With the winter holidays now in full swing, residents looking to create memories with Santa Claus can do so following his arrival at the Merced…

For over a decade, two homes in Merced at 252 and 300 Sunset Drive, owned by the Libecki and Ryan families, have put on an extensive animated holiday light…

This is the story of Osborn Park at 750 Bellevue Road in Atwater told by Vicki Carne, Secretary of the Atwater Historical Society, and edited by Beverly Barela. The City of Atwater’s Osborn Park, located on 17 acres on Bellevue Road next to the Livingston Canal, was named after Charles A. Osborn. The City had several proposals to choose from…

This week, Grocery Outlet will start advertising for the first time in the Times — and it comes at a special time: only twice a year does the company hold a…

Just last year, things were looking up for the Veterans Memorial Building in Atwater. The Merced County Board of Supervisors — with the help of…

There are Merced residents who decorate their homes for Halloween. And then there is the Anderson Family — Ken and Harmony, along with their three children. Let’s just say they are on a whole different level unto themselves. “We went crazy and now it’s evolved into this,” says Harmony Anderson as she walks through…