By JAMIE THOMAS Special to the Times As the vibrant hues of the Pride flag unfurled against the historic backdrop of the ...

Why is Father’s Day and fatherhood so important in Merced County? We can think of no better answer than the one presented by Lamar Henderson to the Merced County Board of Supervisors during their ...

If you are looking forward to some early summer entertainment at Merced’s Applegate Park — and see exciting classical theater ...

While final attendance numbers are still being calculated, it was easy to see massive crowds of smiling fairgoers at this year’s Merced County Fair, held June 4-8. Local families and people from ...

Due to the combined efforts of Merced County’s many agricultural supporters, students, volunteers, and vendors, the 2025 Merced County Fair is finally here, and you don’t want to miss it. Jonathan ...

The basic choice presented to members of the Merced City Council on Monday night was to freeze four vacant police officer positions, one firefighter role, and one dispatcher job, or to fully fund them ...