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LatestCoalinga College expands dual enrollment, brings high school seniors to college campus
BY AMBER MYRICKWest Hills Community College District Coalinga College is expanding its dual enrollment program to give more high school students in the Central Valley the opportunity to earn college credit — and experience life...
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LatestWhistle Stop 8-27-25
September 3 6 p.m. Los Banos City Council meeting at 520 J St., Los Banos. September 6 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hometown Hero Ceremony at 9 a.m. followed by Pumpkin Patch Quilt Show. $10 at the door at Ted Falasco Arts Center, corner of...
The Library Corner
LatestLibrary Corner 8-27-25
Aug.-Sept. Programs at the Merced County Library Los Banos Branch August 27: Sensory Playgroup 10:30-11:30pm August 28: Tiny Tales StoryTime & Craft 10:30am August 29: Bilingual StoryTime & Craft 10:30am August 30:...
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LatestNavigating back-to-school peer pressure—for kids and parents
Back-to-school season often brings a mix of emotions, including excitement, nerves and anticipation. But one emotion that is not often discussed this time of year is pressure. For kids, it often comes in the form of peer...
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IN LOVING MEMORY OF LESLIE JEANNE BENNETT (PIERINI)
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Leslie Jeanne Bennett (Pierini),...
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Deadline for LB District 1 council election ballots fast approaching
The deadline for mailing ballots for the special all-mail election for the Los Banos District 1...
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School board meeting marks end of a triumphant school year
There were many thanks and compliments to give during the June 9 Los Banos Unified School Board...
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LatestKalid Sanchez hopes to do more for LB community
Dear Fellow Citizens of Los Banos, My name is Kalid Sanchez, though many of you know me as Virry. I have been a part of the Los Banos community for the past five years, and I am proud to call it my long-term home. I am a...
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Fire breaks out in traveling circus’s equipment facility at LB Fairgrounds, no injuries reported
A fire broke out Saturday at the traveling circus that was visiting Los Banos, shutting down...
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Los Banos holds second workshop for Mercey Springs Road, Vineyard Drive roundabout
On Aug. 20, Los Banos held its second workshop on the roundabout planned for the Mercey Springs...
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LatestCoalinga College expands dual enrollment, brings high school seniors to college campus
BY AMBER MYRICKWest Hills Community College District Coalinga College is expanding its dual enrollment program to give more high school students in the Central Valley the opportunity to earn college credit — and experience life...
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Tigers fall to Broncos in ‘Westside War’
On Aug. 22, the Dos Palos Broncos stormed into Loftin Stadium for the annual “Westside War” with...
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Coalinga College expands dual enrollment, brings high school seniors to college campus
BY AMBER MYRICKWest Hills Community College District Coalinga College is expanding its dual enrollment program to give more high school students in the Central Valley the opportunity to earn college credit — and experience life...
Tigers fall to Broncos in ‘Westside War’
On Aug. 22, the Dos Palos Broncos stormed into Loftin Stadium for the annual “Westside War” with...
Los Banos holds second workshop for Mercey Springs Road, Vineyard Drive roundabout
On Aug. 20, Los Banos held its second workshop on the roundabout planned for the Mercey Springs...
Coalinga College expands dual enrollment, brings high school seniors to college campus
BY AMBER MYRICKWest Hills Community College District Coalinga College is expanding its dual enrollment program to give more high school students in the Central Valley the opportunity to earn college credit — and experience life...
Deadline for LB District 1 council election ballots fast approaching
The deadline for mailing ballots for the special all-mail election for the Los Banos District 1...
Man arrested after probation check reveals possession of stolen property
A routine probation compliance check turned into an arrest on several counts of stolen property last month, according to the Dos Palos Police Department. On Thursday Dos Palos police released information about a July 10...
IN LOVING MEMORY OF LESLIE JEANNE BENNETT (PIERINI)
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Leslie Jeanne Bennett (Pierini),...