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Los Banos woman arrested for drunk driving after crashing through garage

by Corey Pride | Nov 20, 2025 | First Responders, Law Enforcement | 0

A Dos Palos woman, who was allegedly driving drunk in Los Banos, veered off the road and crashed...

LB veteran named 2025 Veteran Honoree

by Christina Rocha | Nov 20, 2025 | Community, History | 0

Los Banos resident and U.S. Army veteran Baldo Salcido has been named a 2025 Veteran Honoree by...

Pacheco FFA members travel to National Convention

by The Westside Express | Nov 20, 2025 | Agriculture, Education | 0

BY JACE CAMPOSThe Westside Express From Oct. 28 to Nov. 5, Pacheco High School sent some of its...

Annual Hostetler turkey giveaway set for Nov. 25 at LB Fairgrounds

by SHAWN PINTOR-DAY | Nov 20, 2025 | Community, Fundraisers/Donations | 0

The holidays are nearly upon us once more, and as families across Los Banos get ready for another...

FIREWORKS LOTTERY

by The Westside Express | Oct 16, 2025 | First Responders, Fundraisers/Donations | 0

The nine non-profit organizations chosen for the nine booths include: Los Banos Chamber of...

Merced College students balance jobs and education

by Amal Marouf | Oct 15, 2025 | Business, Education | 0

At Merced College, many students are doing more than attending classes. They’re also working long hours to pay for rent, food, gas and school supplies. Balancing work and school has become a reality for those who must cover...

Lodi teachers visit LB Junior High, praise a successful education strategy

by Courtney Andrade | Oct 14, 2025 | Education | 0

(Editor’s note: Courtney Andrade, while a student at CSU Stanislaus, was an associate editor for...

Spirit of unity shines at Fil-Am Association USA’s Queen of Queens 2025 pageant

by The Westside Express | Oct 12, 2025 | Community, Culture | 0

BY JO A. NARVAEZ, Ph.D.Special to The Express Once again, the Los Banos Fil-Am Association USA...

Dos Palos High students attend student leadership training

by Jessica Soares | Oct 11, 2025 | Education | 0

Dos Palos High School proudly took 10 aspiring young entrepreneurs to the Merced County Office of...

‘Giving Back Starts at Home’ to help three Los Banos nonprofit organizations

by John Spevak | Oct 10, 2025 | Community, First Responders, Fundraisers/Donations, John Spevak | 0

For the seventh year in a row, Anderson Homes is will be doing its “Giving Back Starts at Home” promotion in Los Banos. Individuals who purchase an Anderson Home between October 1 and December 10 can choose one of three...