March 12, 2026 – Upper Merced River Watershed Council officials announce Students on the River film contest deadline is Sunday, March 15, 2026. The deadline for our STUDENTS ON THE RIVER film contest ...

The Turlock Irrigation District serves about 149,000 farmland acres in Stanislaus and northern Merced counties.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Update: Merced County Sheriff’s Office dive team members have continued to search for Richard Daly to no avail. As of 1:45 p.m.

A 70-year-old man is missing after he decided to go rafting down a river in central California. On the afternoon of Sunday, Feb. 22, officials responded to the Shaffer Bridge in Winton following ...

Update: Merced County Sheriff’s Office dive team members have continued to search for Richard Daly to no avail. As of 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, there is still no sign of him, a sheriff’s department ...

70-year-old Richard Daly went missing while floating down the Merced River on Sunday afternoon, and deputies have been unable to locate him despite search efforts.

There are no restrictions on water supply this year with MID’s storage reservoir, Lake McClure, currently operating at its maximum operating level and sufficient snowpack in the Merced River watershed ...

Trump's National Park Service is selling out Yosemite - and its bears.

While there are hundreds of great places to camp in California, these are the five best spots in the state's impressive ...

The best fall time is in the spring. And nowhere in California — or the entire continental United States —to enjoy fall time is it better than in Yosemite National Park in the spring. We’re not ...