On August 4th, 2018, Any local families in need can show up between noon and 6pm at Merino Park in Merced located at the intersections of El Redondo Drive and Pacific Drive, for free...
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FERGUSON HAS BURNED OVER 34,000 ACRES IN MARIPOSA COUNTY
Madera Officers continue to provide mutual aid to Mariposa County agencies. Last night their officers were providing security to the area of Jerseydale, California on the Ferguson fire. This area has been evacuated, and...
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Six new police officers were sworn in to the Merced Police Department, the largest swearing in ceremony in recent memory
Police Chief Christopher Goodwin administered the oath to the officers in a ceremony held in a packed City Council Chambers before family, friends and City staff. The Department has 89 officers with 98 sworn...
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ATWATER ALMOND TREE TEMPORARILY CLOSES, DUE TO FIRE
Due to the fire last night July 12, 2018, Owners had to shut down the location for now until repairs are completed. This is what they said on their Facebook page to customers, “With...
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GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS GENTLEMAN’S CLUB DEMOLISHED
The demolition of Rosalinda’s Gentlemen’s Club and Motel located along Hwy 108 in Jamestown began yesterday, four months after an undercover investigation culminating in a search warrant was conducted resulting in ten people being...
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THIS IS WHAT HIGHWAY 99 IS GETTING DONE, WITH SB1 FUNDS IN MERCED
RE-STRIPING STATE ROUTE 99 IN MERCED COUNTY DUE TO SB 1 FUNDS Caltrans is preparing to begin an SB 1 funded 27-mile re-striping project — increasing the stripe size from 4 to 6 inches,...
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MISSING MAN REPORTED WHILE RAFTING, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED
On July 2 at about 2:38 am, The Merced County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a missing person report. Deputies went to the area of the Cressey Bridge and Merced River in Ballico...
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FREE OIL FILTER EXCHANGE PROGRAM, FOR MERCED COUNTY
At participating AutoZone and O’Reilly stores within Merced County Merced – The Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority (Authority) is pleased to once they will once again offer free oil filter exchange events throughout...
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AMTRAK OFFERS FREE ROUND TRIP TO FIRST MORNING EXPRESS RIDERS
Spend the day in Sacramento without having to beat traffic with Amtrak San Joaquin new Morning Express Train to Sacramento, board as far south as Fresno and arrive by 8:00A.m. Work while you travel...
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FIRE SPOTTED IN WINTON, NEAR THE CEMETERY
A Merced Gateway News viewer sent us these videos of a fire in Winton near the intersections of Gertrude Avenue and Winton Way, near the Winton cemetery, it happened just before sunset. According to...
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