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Jim Pacheco, a retired Merced County Sheriff’s sergeant with a long history in local law enforcement efforts, kicked off his campaign for the District 1 seat on the Merced County Board of Supervisors last week during an event with supporters at Vista Ranch and Cellars on Highway 140. Pacheco will be facing incumbent Supervisor…

Hundreds of residents from across the county lined Main Street in Merced on a sunny Saturday afternoon to celebrate Veterans Day with a hometown…

The opening ceremony of this year’s Field of Honor gathered local residents together to celebrate the lives of those who have served in the U.S.…

Merced residents sent a unifying message that deadly violence in the community must be stopped as they took part in the annual Riley Brothers Victims’ Remembrance Walk on Oct. 14. The annual walk is held on the second Saturday of October each year to remember the lives of loved ones that were lost to violence.  The event and…

Members of the Merced County Historical Society and the Merced Fire Department have been hard at work putting the final touches on the new…

The Honorable Judge David Hood was sworn into the Merced County Superior Court bench by Judge Jennifer O. Trimble during a ceremony held on…

The banquet hall of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church was filled with supporters last Saturday to cheer on the local Our Lady of Mercy School during the Harvest of Hope dinner organized by Catholic Charities. This annual event celebrates the generosity of local residents, as well as highlights individual efforts, groups and…

Following the news that Merced’s very own civil rights icon, Charles Ogletree Jr., had passed away, friends, family and community members joined…

Area residents will soon have access to a streamlined passport issuance process inside of the County Administration Building in Merced. Thanks…

Mercedians were treated to an awesome display of talent and athleticism last Sunday afternoon at Applegate Park's skatepark. The family-friendly “Super Sunday” event was run by the “Super Market” social media event organizer in conjunction with the Aby55 Skateshop, and brought together dozens of local businesses and food vendors…