The Orestimba High boys volleyball team were looking to end its season with winning a set, if not a match. But Big Valley ...

NEWMAN – Two Trans-Valley League games last week led to a split decision for the Orestimba High softball team.

The Orestimba High swim team concluded its first season back with the Last Chance meet on Friday. Five teams participated in ...

Gustine High School seniors Joao Palomino and Gwendolyn Barcelos have been named the 2025–26 Southern League Scholar‑Athletes ...

Families heading to the Merced County Spring Fair this year will see a major change at the gate: children 12 and under will ...

Youth groups, families, city staff and local organizations joined together for a communitywide Earth Day planting event that ...

The Newman City Council on Tuesday night is expected to sign on to Stanislaus County’s 2026‑27 Annual Action Plan for federal ...

The Delta-Mendota Canal — a crucial water supply line for Westside farms and communities — is set to receive $235 million in ...

A new family‑owned shop has opened its doors in downtown Gustine, adding another small business to the city’s Main Street ...

Pointed attacks flew fast and furious in a spirited Modesto Focus debate between Republicans Marie Alvarado-Gil and Alexandra ...

Local, state and federal water officials gathered in Newman last week to celebrate the completion of the Orestimba Creek ...

For Bavlina Youri, the arts have presented a number of opportunities to explore corners of the nation that she otherwise ...