Los Banos Candidates’ Forum set for Oct. 13
Los Banos’ Candidates Forum will be held at the Los Banos Council Chambers on Oct. 13 starting at...
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Category: Community
Victim identified in overturned vehicle accident
An identification has been made of the person who died last month after their vehicle overturned and landed in a local canal. The Merced County Coroner’s Office has confirmed Dylan Snyder, 30, of Dos Palos, was the man...
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Three dead following overturned SUV in canal
Three people died Thursday after the SUV they were in overturned into a canal just outside of Los...
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Communities to unite for Merced County Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The 2026 Merced County Walk to End Alzheimer’s is set to take place on Oct. 3 at Applegate Park in...
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Longtime Los Banos pharmacist Mel Hartsoch has died
Mel Hartsoch, Los Banos resident and longtime pharmacist at the Los Banos Drug Store, has died. He...
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AMR settles into the Westside
American Medical Response (AMR) has been operating as the sole Ambulance provider for Merced...
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Time to vote for Westside Readers’ Choice Awards
The time for nominations has ended. It’s now time to vote, through Sept. 30, for The Westside...
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Morning Star supports Los Banos students with annual Backpack Giveaway
Morning Star Packing Company helped local first graders begin the new school year prepared by...
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Los Banos National Night Out returns Aug. 4 with bigger prizes, more family fun
Los Banos will host its annual National Night Out next week on Aug. 4. From 6 to 9 p.m., attendees...
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Los Banos child development center named in honor of Joe H. Sousa
Community leaders, elected officials, family members and friends gathered July 15 to dedicate the...
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Nine new pickleball courts open in Los Banos
After half a decade in development, Los Banos opened their nine city pickleball courts to the...
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Readers’ Choice Awards for Westside communities now accepting nominations
The Readers’ Choice Awards are back. The same awards that publisher Gene Lieb coordinated in Los...
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