Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Columbian mammoth once roamed through parts of Merced County thousands of years ago. The woolly beasts stood about 13 feet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Merced library at 2100 O St. is one of 17 cooling zones in the county opening June 1. Temperatures will remain cool this week, ...

A Merced County Library “sanitation station,” where all books returned to the library are disinfected before being returned to the shelves for further check-out. Photo Submitted by Amy Taylor Amy ...

Merced hosts multiple Pride events throughout June, including family and 21+ offerings. Merced Main Library and partners will hold a free Pride kickoff zine fest on June 13. Central Valley Pride plans ...

The Gustine Traveling Library is holding a kickoff event Saturday for its new R.E.A.D. campaign, and Merced County teachers and the public are invited to attend. The event is from noon to 5 p.m. at ...

Merced County residents who haven't visited a local library much in the past year say it's because of limited time and the availability of reading materials in other places. That's according to the ...

Behind the counter at the Merced County Library, Pamela Cornelison saw a lot of adults come up to ask, "Can you read this book to me because I forgot my glasses?" "People kept forgetting their glasses ...

Elected officials and members of the community gathered to celebrate during a groundbreaking ceremony kicking off renovations to the Del Hale Hall Community Center and the addition of a new public ...