While the future of High Speed Rail in Merced has been a topic of debate among leaders, supporters and critics in recent ...

By ROBIN SHEPARD Times Correspondent Sierra Academy of Aeronautics will continue operating at Castle Airport at least through ...

Some major national retailers are making their debut at the Shoppes at Merced this week, completing the site’s transformation ...

By JAMIE THOMAS Special to the Times Forget the frantic shipping deadlines, or the long, hazy drive through the Fresno fog. This year, the secret to a perfect Valentine’s Day is hiding in plain sight, ...

By ROBIN SHEPARD Times Correspondent The Five Corners intersection in Atwater was crowded Monday with high school student activists protesting Trump administration Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

He was attached there with the US Marines, serving and protecting the president of the United States. At one time, he managed a top-tier security firm in Silicon Valley. With an average $55 million ...

Jess Munday, a Merced native who is pursuing creative writing ambitions in San Francisco, has just released her debut novel, “A Place Between Dreams.”  The 31-year-old author was surrounded by friends ...

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 Miller covers local events as part of our reporting team, contributing to the Merced County Times, Atwater-Winton Times, Hilmar Times, Waterford News, and Hughson Chronicle & Denair Dispatch. You ...

“Setting The Record Straight: No decisions have been made regarding privatization of the Merced County Library system. County Executive Office (CEO) staff is in the very early stages of exploring ...

The problem with a one-size-fits-all approach is that it leads to unintended consequences where only one side — Big Business — comes out the winner. By STEVE SLATER Legislation that assumes all metal ...

There is no need for local families to travel outside the area to enjoy the ultimate pumpkin patch experiences this October. They can find it right here at Hunter Farms Pumpkin Patch in Atwater. That ...