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At first, Atwater Mayor Paul Creighton thought those who had been pushing him to run for a higher office were just offering him pleasantries, or expressing support for his work in Atwater. “You kind of brush it off when people tell you you should run for another office,” Creighton told the Times. “But when I got this many people approaching…

Mercedians were able to once again come together and enjoy the sights and sounds of classical music — live and in-person! — as the Merced Symphony…

Lloyd Fagundes, as a senior citizen, finally got to shake the hand of the man who saved his newborn life 65 years ago. The hero was none other…

Local resident John Pazin held a special birthday party inside of the Elks Lodge on Tuesday afternoon to commemorate turning 93. The special event brought together family friends and loved ones who helped him celebrate the occasion. In addition to relatives, the event was attended by a number of elected officials or their representatives,…

Residents from across Merced came together at the Merced District Cemetery on Memorial Day to honor those who have served the country. The…

Residents from across the local area came together at Bob Hart Square on Tuesday evening for a special ceremony that highlighted the start of…

After a short time away, the annual Nannini Baseball game made its way back onto the baseball diamond at Merced High. The annual game is now in its 18th year and serves as a memorial game for Kevin and Brian Nannini, two former Merced High School baseball players who became accomplished athletes in the sport. Following the pair’s…

Hundreds of Merced College graduates, both those from the previous school year and those with freshly minted degrees, made their way through Don…

Confusion, frustration and communication difficulties between the Mayor of Atwater and a street vendor selling fruit on a downtown street corner. …

Hundreds of residents have made their way to the Merced Civic Center over the past weeks to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations. The ongoing mass clinic is offering both first and second doses of the Pfizer vaccine. Led by local physician Dr. Asadi and the City of Merced, the vaccination clinic in downtown Merced allows residents…