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LatestWhat Los Banos municipal staff wants city residents to know
Los Banos city staff members were asked by The Westside Express if they had a message or advice for the city’s residents. Several responded: “The residents need to be more involved in what happens with their government. … Folks...
Whistle Stop Events
LatestWhistle Stop 5-14-25
May 14 6 p.m. Los Banos High School scholarship awards night at 1966 11 St. May 16 6 p.m. Little Shop of Horrors presented by Pacheco Drama at Pacheco High Theater, 200 Ward Rd. More info call (209) 827-4506. May 17 10 a.m....
The Library Corner
LatestLibrary Corner 5-28-25
May-June Programs at the Los Banos Branch of the Merced County Library May 28 (Weds) Sensory Playgroup 10:30-11:30am May 28 (Weds) Conversation Circles 11:30-1:30pm May 28 (Weds) Drop-In Digital Help 5:00-6:30pm May 31 (Sat)...
Columnists
LatestIt’s the little things in life
BY SUSAN YOUNGOur Father’s House My husband recently had surgery on his hand. He has taken up bow hunting over the past several years, and in an attempt to save a five-dollar arrow after it got stuck in a target at practice, he...
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CHARLENE FLEENER Â Â Â
Charlene Fleener 95, of Los Banos, passed away on June 8, 2025. She was a loving and caring, wife...
Government
LatestDos Palos city leaders have their ‘fingers crossed’
Dos Palos city leaders have their fingers crossed. Congressman Adam Gray recently submitted 15 community projects within his district for funding in the coming fiscal year that will start on July 1. Gray said in a press release...
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PopularThe Campus Scene
News from Merced College Los Banos CampusCompiled by the Merced College Office of External Relations. College for Kids returns to Los Banos this summer The popular College for Kids program is back in Los Banos. Since 1976,...
Opinion
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Improve bicycle safety in Los Banos before it’s too late
By John FultonContributing Writer According to the California Vehicle Code (CVC) section 21200 a...
Community
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LB Scouts turn 100
Few clubs have been as important to modern child development as Scouting America, formerly known...
Business
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Sutter Health breaks ground on new clinic in Los Banos
On May 9, ground was officially broken on the latest addition to Los Banos health care. Health...
Education
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High schools announce 2025 graduation dates
As the school year winds down, communities across the Central Valley are preparing to celebrate...
Sports
LatestCreekside Junior High hosts spring sports awards
On May 22 Creekside Junior High school held its spring sports awards ceremony in the Cougar gym. Players in girls softball and boys baseball received their certificates of participation, and some of the outstanding players...
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Dos Palos city leaders have their ‘fingers crossed’
Dos Palos city leaders have their fingers crossed. Congressman Adam Gray recently submitted 15 community projects within his district for funding in the coming fiscal year that will start on July 1. Gray said in a press release...
Creekside Junior High hosts spring sports awards
On May 22 Creekside Junior High school held its spring sports awards ceremony in the Cougar gym. Players in girls softball and boys baseball received their certificates of participation, and some of the outstanding players...
Parks & Rec Commission reviews pickleball guidelines, views court construction
At a special meeting of the Los Banos Parks and Recreation meeting May 13, Joe Heim, Parks and...
High schools announce 2025 graduation dates
As the school year winds down, communities across the Central Valley are preparing to celebrate...
Dos Palos city leaders have their ‘fingers crossed’
Dos Palos city leaders have their fingers crossed. Congressman Adam Gray recently submitted 15 community projects within his district for funding in the coming fiscal year that will start on July 1. Gray said in a press release...
Woman accidentally injured at Los Banos homeless encampment
According to Los Banos Police Chief Ray Reyna, on May 15 at about 7:48 a.m., city personnel were...
CHARLENE FLEENER Â Â Â
Charlene Fleener 95, of Los Banos, passed away on June 8, 2025. She was a loving and caring, wife...