Election Day, Merced County
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The 27th Assembly District is currently represented by Esmeralda Soria, a Democrat from Fresno.
Early results show a three-way race in the battle to earn two spots in a runoff election in November to become the next Merced County superintendent of schools.
Early voting results for the Merced County Superintendent of Schools race show a close contest between three candidates, with Merced River Superintendent Richard Lopez in the lead. Lopez has served as superintendent of Merced River School District for more than a decade,
The Merced Art Festival is a week-long celebration of art and culture in Downtown Merced, featuring live mural paintings, performances, and vendor pop-ups, culminating in a street party on
UC Merced was awarded a major boost to help fund student research projects. The Keck Foundation will invest $1.8 million in the university.
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New Japanese restaurant to bring ‘something special’ to Merced. Here’s when
The new eatery plans to offer a “warm, energetic dining experience” inspired by Japanese street food.
Joel Aguilar’s murals are sprinkled throughout Merced County. They’re under highways, outside restaurants and in elementary schools — but the mural he just finished means more to him than most. “It's more public and people will see it here,
When CHP officers attempted to stop the vehicle in Merced County, the driver fled north on Shaffer Road at high speed, according to a CHP Merced Facebook post. The chase came to an end when the driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree near Gertrude Avenue.