\ Surrounded by family, faculty, and classmates, on 3-19-21 one of the biggest stars in Knight Nation signed her letter of intent to attend and play sand volleyball in the fall for Arizona Christian University. Sydney Shaw is an elite athlete which represents an unprecedented era of success in Knight Athletics at Stone Ridge Christian…

Show the world how much you value reading when you participate in “Merced Reads”! Have a loved one or friend shoot your photo with a good book that…

A chief of staff with the Merced City School District (MCSD) has retained a Fresno law firm and filed a civil lawsuit against Superintendent Dr. Richard…

UC Merced’s virtual Research Week, March 1 through 5, was held via Zoom due to the pandemic. One of the organizations presenting research during the event was the Health Sciences Research Institute (HSRI), an organized research unit at UC Merced. Trevor Hirst, executive director of HSRI, informed the Times, “HSRI couldn’t include all of the…

UC Merced master’s student Selina Brinkmann has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for study at Oxford University — a first for the campus. “A Rhodes…

UC Merced Research Week, March 1 through 5, consisted of five days of virtual presentations featuring some of UC Merced’s ground-breaking research and work.…

Teachers, as essential workers, became eligible to receive the COVID vaccine, and the Atwater Elementary School District was ready to go to make it accessible for all school personnel. Michelle Bush, Assistant Superintendent of HR for Atwater Elementary School District, told the Times, “We’re still working on the vaccinations.  We have Group C…

A partnership has been developed between the Delhi Unified School District and United Way of Merced County that is seeing the dire needs of students and…

First 5 Merced County and its partners, including Friends of the Merced County Library, Merced County Public Library, Merced County Office of Education and…