Stolen truck crashes into motel
Solo vehicle pursuit ends with vehicle crashing into a Los Banos motel on Pacheco Boulevard....
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Author: The Westside Express
Protect and Prevent: Back-to-school safety tips for families
As students across the Valley return to school, families are encouraged to take a few extra steps to ensure a safe and smooth start to the academic year. Whether children walk, bike, ride the bus, or get dropped off by car,...
Read MoreOfficials admit ‘egg on their faces’ as expense scandal grows.
By GARTH STAPLEYCV Journalism Collaborative (Editor’s note: The Westside Express doesn’t normally include stories from outside Merced County. But this article serves as a lesson for all counties and communities, including those...
Read MoreWhistle Stop 8-6-25
August 6 6 p.m. Los Banos City Council meeting at 520 J St., Los Banos. August 8 10 a.m to 1 p.m. Dos Palos High School Round-Up in school cafeteria. Freshman 10 a.m.; Sophomores 11 a.m.; Juniors noon and Seniors 1 p.m. August 9...
Read MoreLibrary Corner 8-6-25
August Programs at the Merced County Library Los Banos Branch Aug. 6: Sensory Playgroup 10:30-11:30pm Aug. 6: Family Game Night 5:00pm-7:00pm Aug. 7: Animal StoryTime with Candace 10:30am Aug. 8: Bilingual StoryTime & Craft...
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