High School SportsMerced softball team’s season ends with section quarterfinal loss to RocklinMay 15, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Weather NewsMerced County is under red flag conditions this weekend. Here’s whyMay 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM
OpinionSteve Hilton’s ‘street taco’ gaffe is the least of our worries | OpinionUpdated May 15, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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EntertainmentMerced County Fair announces concert series. Here’s who is playingMay 15, 2026 at 8:56 AM
ElectionsIs Election Day considered a holiday? What to know about 2026 California primaryMay 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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High School SportsMerced softball survives scare in first round of Division 2 playoffsUpdated May 14, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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Food & DrinkMerced County health inspections: Almost all good reports for schools, eateriesMay 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM
LocalMariposa County sheriff seeks public’s help to find missing Indigenous teenMay 14, 2026 at 8:42 AM
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EducationWhen do Merced County students get out for summer break? See last day datesMay 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
