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Portuguese President visits Gustine, receives key to the city
Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visited the small Merced County town before heading to San Francisco to throw out the first pitch at Oracle Park.
A Cessna flew 18 hours from Merced to Honolulu. Here’s a look at the astounding flight.
Late last week, Valley residents, aviation geeks, and purveyors of the internet's most peculiar content found themselves astounded by a simple screenshot from the tracking firm FlightAware.
ICE-Y no more: Two Valley counties report cooperation with Federal immigration authorities
A 2016 law requires counties disclose cooperation between law enforcement and ICE. Here's how it looks in two Valley communities.
Merced eyes options to boost market rate, low-income housing availability
As the housing crisis continues to burden the Central Valley, Merced is doubling down on inclusionary zoning as the future of its housing policies.
‘It’s an opiate addiction’: Pushback on police forces Merced to punt safety tax extension
"We keep just giving tax dollars away to public safety," one dissenting Merced lawmaker said, voting to block placement of an extension of Measure C on the November ballot.
Skunkworks icon, F-117 stealth fighter, debuts at Castle Air Museum
Castle Air Museum debuted its latest gem – the stealth aircraft known as the "Hopeless Diamond."
Merced advances permanent renewal of transportation and public safety tax
The City of Merced is moving forward with an early attempt to extend public safety and transportation initiative Measure C in perpetuity.
Former Merced cop sentenced for union embezzlement scheme
A former Merced Police officer underwent sentencing on an embezzlement scheme targeting the city's police union.
Merced’s airport boasts new airline. Here’s where they’re flying.
Advanced Air, the new air provider for Merced, announced deals for Valley flyers headed to its initial destinations.
After two-year break, Merced County Fair set for June return
Following a break because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Merced County Fair is back in full force this year.
