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Dead fish, deteriorating lakes pit HOA against water agency in upscale Chowchilla community
22+ hour, 40+ min ago (1665+ words) Dead fish, shrinking lakes and a dispute over who controls a shared water system have divided the Greenhills Estates community in Chowchilla and sparked a legal battle that is now moving through Madera County Superior Court. The WRC rejects the…...
This Valley cooking class connects Hmong youth with traditional roots, language. "This is a part of our culture
22+ hour, 37+ min ago (967+ words) When Kristy Xiong emigrated as a child from Thailand to the United States in 1992, she learned to hold onto her cultural roots through food." Xiong and her father spent hours in the kitchen " preparing meals, experimenting with foods" and sharing…...
From fields to stages and the road: The many lives of Adolfo Sanchez
5+ day, 52+ min ago (1877+ words) Although it's been decades since the melodic sounds of the band Los Kinos regularly regaled audiences in both small town taverns and metropolitan stadiums, their music has endured." Some might say their music is even bigger now than ever before....
Opinion: Merced has a voice for safer streets. It is called BPAC
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (476+ words) What street safety challenges do older adults walking in their neighborhoods, children biking to school, and parents pushing strollers need to navigate when streets are designed to move cars quickly rather than move people safely? Are Merced residents asking this…...
Richard Lopez and Ana Boyenga to compete in November for Merced County superintendent of schools
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (361+ words) The latest numbers from the Merced County Registrar of Voters have confirmed Richard Lopez will face Ana Boyenga in the race to become the county's top schools chief. Boyenga, assistant superintendent of Atwater Elementary School District, had been competing for…...
Older adults go back to school in Merced. "I find myself grinning practically the whole class
1+ week, 2+ day ago (986+ words) Merced College instructor Ofelia Cruz is 73 years old. But whenever her students in her "Injury and Fall Prevention" class figure out her age, they're shocked. "When they find out that I'm older than them, they're going, "What?' And I said…...
Local residents want more say in proposed High Speed Rail station, says UC Merced Labor Center study
1+ week, 3+ day ago (633+ words) A new report highlights what Merced residents think of plans to build a high speed rail station in their city " and top of mind is community input." The survey was conducted by the Community and Labor Center at UC Merced…...
Alleged fentanyl dealer pleads not guilty to murder charges connected to 3 fatal overdoses
1+ week, 3+ day ago (359+ words) A man accused of dealing fentanyl that killed three people in Los Banos earlier this year has pleaded not guilty to felony murder charges. Raymond Caudillo, 21, faces three counts of murder for the string of overdoses in March. The Los…...
New Atwater police chief appointed, city manager questioned over selection process
2+ week, 1+ day ago (851+ words) Atwater Police Department will see a new chief in fall when Richard Mc Eachin retires from a 20-year career in law enforcement to focus on his family. The department's second-in-command, Lt. William Novetzke, will take over as chief on Sept....
One newcomer, one incumbent take early leads in Merced County supervisor races
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1104+ words) Preliminary results showed Merced County voters on Tuesday were split in their decisions on county supervisor races." Early votes showed retired California Highway Patrol officer Luis Lara with a lead over District 3 incumbent Daron Mc Daniel. Meanwhile, District 5 Supervisor Scott…...