Local leaders join Merced Jam contest to support charities
Three community leaders faced off on the basketball court at the Merced County Boys and Girls Club last week to raise funds for local charities by trying to best each other during a challenging game of “Horse.”
The idea of the game involves matching baskets. The player who makes shots that the opponent does not duplicate, wins the…
The City of Chowchilla celebrates a major announcement of a…
Chowchilla and community residents are celebrating today’s announcement by AutoZone, Inc. that it will build its newest distribution center in Chowchilla.…
Kreepy Kawaii moves across Canal
Kreepy Kawaii is moving! The art studio and store currently, currently located at 1731 Canal St., is moving right across the street to 1742 Canal St as of…
Merced announces Essential Air Service agreement with Advanced Air
City and airport officials welcome Advanced Air as the community’s Essential Air Service (EAS) provider for Merced Yosemite Regional Airport (MCE).
Beginning Jan. 1, 2022, Advanced Air will provide 24 weekly flights from Merced: 12 roundtrips to Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) and 12 roundtrips to Los Angeles…
Boxing, fitness and Jiu-jitsu: A winning combination in…
It’s almost time for the one-year anniversary of “jrssoma,” an up-and-coming boxing and fitness gym opened by Jaime Velazquez at 1473 Broadway in downtown…
All kinds of variety at Vista Pumpkin Patch
Residents from throughout Merced County are making their way to Vista Ranch and Cellars' annual Pumpkin Patch as they prepare for Halloween and…
Lifeline Fitness & Training celebrates grand opening in Atwater
The new Lifeline Fitness and Training center in Atwater welcomed local residents during a grand opening ceremony last week at the facility located at 531 Bellevue Road in Atwater, next to the Rite-Aid.
Owners Brian and Beth Moles cut the red ribbon during the ceremony sponsored by the Atwater Chamber of Commerce and the Merced…
Mercado Night Market poised for season finale
The first season of the Mercado Night Market event in downtown Merced will be wrapping on Thursday, Oct. 7, with the final edition marking Breast…
Arts Center getting ready for Dia de los Muertos celebration
It’s “last chance Sunday” on Oct. 3, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. — the last day for community members to spot and purchase an art-related treasure for…
The Tioga to receive preservation award
The Tioga apartment project in Merced will be presented with a prestigious Preservation Design Award for Rehabilitation at the 38th Annual California Preservation Awards.
The winning projects and teams will be formally recognized at both in-person events and online during a free, public ceremony to be scheduled for October.
The jury selected…
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