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Participating in farming's future

LIVINGSTON -- Amarpreet Kandola fondly remembers his childhood years, running around and helping farms perfect lines of crops around Atwater and Livingston.

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Body discovered near Snelling is 28-year-old Woodland man

The body of a homicide victim discovered Wednesday near Snelling has been identified as 28-year-old Jose Melendrez of Woodland, Merced County sheriff's investigators said.
Local community the focus of UC Merced task force

Some UC Merced researchers have been taking the slogan "Think globally, act locally" to heart.
A new task force made up of eight UC Merced academics and affiliates and three community members is in the early stages of launching a campaign targeted at UC Merced faculty to promote the idea of doing research that benefits the local community.
Popular downtown bookstore open with new owner

Surrounded by the likes of Stephen King, Laura Ingalls Wilder and Agatha Christie, Nancy Smith feels right at home.
The new owner of Second Time Around Used Books in downtown Merced has been with books all her life, and she's looking forward to carrying on the tradition that the previous owner built.

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Herbert A. Opalek: What should we be doing?

Imagine if you will, the Western world is reeling with economic distress.

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4 arrested, accused of metal theft at Castle

Several arrests have been made in connection with a string of recent wire and metal thefts at Castle Airport, the Merced County Sheriff's Department reported.

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4 arrested, accused of metal theft at Castle

Several arrests have been made in connection with a string of recent wire and metal thefts at Castle Airport, the Merced County Sheriff's Department reported.

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Surrounded by the likes of Stephen King, Laura Ingalls Wilder and Agatha Christie, Nancy Smith feels right at home.

The new owner of Second Time Around Used Books in downtown Merced has been with books all her life, and she's looking forward to carrying on the tradition that the previous owner built.

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4 arrested, accused of metal theft at Castle

Several arrests have been made in connection with a string of recent wire and metal thefts at Castle Airport, the Merced County Sheriff's Department reported.

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Participating in farming's future

LIVINGSTON -- Amarpreet Kandola fondly remembers his childhood years, running around and helping farms perfect lines of crops around Atwater and Livingston.