Posted inCommunity ‘Immeasurable’: Merced to unite for the 29th annual MLK march and celebration by Christian De Jesus Betancourt January 8, 2026January 9, 2026
Posted inEducation English learners in the Valley had a big year. Here’s what to expect for 2026 by Esther Quintanilla December 28, 2025December 29, 2025
Posted inMerced More than 50 unhoused people died in Merced County this year. Advocates honor their lives with annual memorial by Alma Villegas December 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Posted inArts Downtown Merced named one of state’s new cultural districts. Local artists say it’s ‘a big deal’ by Alma Villegas December 19, 2025December 30, 2025
Posted inMerced California’s youngest public university is 20 years old. Is it meeting its purpose? by Rachel Livinal December 19, 2025December 22, 2025
Posted inPolitics Trump endorses former Stockton mayor to run against Rep. Adam Gray for House seat by Garth Stapley | The Modesto Focus December 18, 2025December 18, 2025
Posted inSpecial Report ‘I remember a lot of fights.’ For the Valley’s Hmong, assimilation didn’t come without scars by Christian De Jesus Betancourt December 16, 2025December 18, 2025
Posted inSpecial Report 50 years in the Valley: The Hmong journey from war to home by Christian De Jesus Betancourt December 15, 2025December 31, 2025
Posted inCommunity The story of Our Lady of Guadalupe endures, from a hill in Mexico 1531 to Merced County today by Christian De Jesus Betancourt December 11, 2025December 11, 2025
Posted inMerced Sights from the 2025 downtown Merced Christmas Parade by Merced Focus Staff December 7, 2025December 7, 2025
