When campaign season rolls around, you can almost expect to see a few candidates in Western garb as they hop into a truck and talk about their valley roots during a TV advertisement. Brian Pacheco, ...

Continuing a beloved and enduring tradition, tiny dancers from Denisa’s School of Dance signaled the start of spring with ...

More than 84,000 ballots were cast by Merced County voters in the Nov. 5 General Election, according to the local Elections Department. As of the Times press deadline on Wednesday morning, ...

Landmark Tabernacle church in Atwater has a true work of art on show, and they want to share in with members of the community ...

Mercedians and their neighbors are enjoying some of the best weather of the year. Early spring is the time to get out and ...

A Sacramento-based political action committee associated with state Republican Party interests, and once active in opposing reelection of two incumbent Democrat supervisors in San Luis Obispo County ...

The local election scene is taking shape and campaign fundraising efforts are heating up as the deadline nears for candidates to file their nomination paperwork for the Nov. 5 Presidential General ...

Merced County leaders presented their first-ever State of the County event for the local community on March 20, at the ...

Merced County will host its inaugural State of the County event at 10 a.m., Friday, March 20, at the historic Merced Theatre in downtown Merced. The special address will highlight key accomplishments ...

Established in 1964, Mid-Valley Publications (MVP) is an employee-owned group of five weekly community newspapers in Merced and Stanislaus counties. With the Merced County Times, Atwater-Winton Times, ...

John Morrow Derby — a former reporter who started his own small town, community newspaper literally on his own kitchen table, and then turned his passion into a 60-year odyssey — has passed away. The ...

Both current and former Merced High Bears gathered together at the County Fairgrounds on Saturday for the 2023 Hall of Fame Dinner. As guests enjoyed a fabulous dinner prepared by Pereira Catering, ...