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The cows on Ray Prock Jr.'s Denair-based dairy may not get any happier, but maybe in a year, more people will know the true state of their care.
Prock and many other dairy farmers like him have joined a statewide program to promote good animal care practices as well as evaluate dairy farms and verify that they are performing up to state and national standards.
WASHINGTON -- With a Capitol Hill showdown only days away, two Valley congressional Democrats remain crucial and undecided votes on a controversial health care bill.
The pressure is building on Reps. Dennis Cardoza of Merced and Jim Costa of Fresno.Merced Mayor Bill Spriggs will join the city manager of Firebaugh and mayor of Riverbank on an episode of Great Valley, airing today on Valley Public Television. The show is billed as a discussion on how mid-sized cities in the Central Valley are addressing the challenging economic environment, and how they're planning for future growth.
There were a number of loves in Maureen Sue Bultena's life: her family, schools, church, preserving local history, gourmet cooking and the community in general.
Bultena, 68, was a Merced resident since 1972 and died Monday.
In the original "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Alice attends a tea party thrown by the Mad Hatter and the March Hare.
A suspect who allegedly broke into seven vehicles in the parking lot of the Denny's restaurant on 13th Street in Merced was arrested Friday by police officers after they were called by an anonymous witness, according to the Merced Police Department.
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A suspect who allegedly broke into seven vehicles in the parking lot of the Denny's restaurant on 13th Street in Merced was arrested Friday by police officers after they were called by an anonymous witness, according to the Merced Police Department.
A woman was injured when her car crashed on Lake Road Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. She ran off the road and was treated for minor injuries at Mercy Medical Center Merced.
ATWATER -- Merced County sheriff's investigators are warning the public about a money scam reported in the south Atwater area.
LIVINGSTON -- A Citizens' Advisory Committee anywhere else might be a yawner, but in a town with often rowdy council meetings -- and now a recall of the mayor and two other council members -- it too has spawned controversy.
