Merced is being asked to consider a major change to the California High-Speed Rail station location, moving it from Downtown to a site near Highway 99 and Mission Avenue. The Rail Authority says this ...

The Citizens’ Stipend Setting Commission is a seven- member group that “helps review and recommend the monthly stipend for ...

The articles all discuss important changes in Merced’s local business scene, highlighting both store closures and new openings. These shifts show how commerce in Merced adapts to new challenges and ...

February 27, 2026 – Merced Police Department officials report that they are seeking the public's assistance in locating 30-year-old Eruvey Deoro Muzquiz, who is wanted for the connection to a fatal ...

The Merced Sun-Star is planning an occasional series of stories celebrating Merced’s past, and we’d like your help bringing it to life. Do you have memories, photos or mementos from old Merced ...

Join a refuge representative at the Merced National Wildlife Refuge Saturday at 4:45 p.m. for an interpretive event featuring the evening sandhill crane fly-in.