Merced College supporters and government leaders joined in with educators to break ground Wednesday on the 29,000-square-foot Raj Kahlon Agriculture and Industrial Technology Complex, kicking off construction of the first new building on campus in more than a decade. “Merced College has been educating students in…

Special to the Times Stone Ridge Christian High School of Merced enjoyed a groundbreaking ceremony sporting an enthusiastic crowd to…

Merced College will hold its first in-person commencement ceremonies since 2019 this week, celebrating both the Class of 2020 and the Class of 2021. Due…

By Steve Tietjen, Ed.D. & Salvador Sandoval, MD It has been more than a year since the COVID-19 health crisis disrupted our lives. While most schools are back in session, we have a long way to go before we can get back to a more normal school day. Our local school boards, teachers, administrators and support staff have all worked…

The pandemic has changed many aspects of life, but UC Merced Bobcats demonstrated their ability to overcome life's unexpected curveballs during an academic…

By Luciana Chavez Faculty won’t be high-fiving graduates as they enter Stadium ’76 on the Merced College campus. President Chris Vitelli won’t shake anyone’s…

In an effort to accelerate learning recovery due to the challenges associated with the pandemic and offer as many resources as possible to students and families this summer, Merced City School District (MCSD) will be offering summer classes to all grades, including preschool. Given the challenging year, this time around, summer school will look…

The Merced County Speech Festival competition was held virtually last week for fourth- through eighth-grade students and six schools from five school districts…

Le Grand High School has been ranked the top high school in Merced County through the U.S. News and World Report magazine’s annual survey. And this isn’t a…