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Merced College releases schedule of free arts and humanities festival May 7
Friday Apr 8, 2011A full day of performances, lectures, and hands-on activities is in store for the whole family when Merced College hosts its first annual arts and ... read entire article
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Two injured in Hilmar laundry room fire
Thursday Apr 7, 2011Two injured in structure fire Two people suffered minor injuries in a structure fire in Hilmar on Wednesday afternoon. The fire started in the lau... read entire article
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Insurance, retirement the main issues in MID, union negotiations
Wednesday Apr 6, 2011Negotiations are under way between the Merced Irrigation District and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1245 over their con... read entire article
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Mike Wade: MID takes lead
Wednesday Apr 6, 2011Editor: Increasing the water storage at Lake McClure by up to an additional 70,000 acre-feet is the result of looking into the future and taking ac... read entire article
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Heavy snowpack increases flood risk on San Joaquin River, NWS report says
Tuesday Apr 5, 2011Potential flooding this spring is possible on the San Joaquin River system but less likely on the Sacramento River. read entire article
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Federal jury: Toxic chemical was in air and water in Beachwood neighborhood
Friday Apr 1, 2011FRESNO -- A federal jury late Thursday delivered a mixed verdict in a major toxic contamination case, finding the cancer-causing chemical hexavalen... read entire article
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End of drought declared in California after bounty of rain, snow
Thursday Mar 31, 2011
Will the "d" word finally go away? With significant increases in rainfall and snow in California this winter, Gov. Jerry Brown proclaimed a...
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Merced growers evaluating crops after series of storms
Tuesday Mar 29, 2011While Merced started to dry out after a week of repeated rains, growers were cautiously making plans to get back into their fields after the deluge. read entire article
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Soaked Valley likely hasn't seen the last of rain; Merced had 3/4-inch of rain overnight
Friday Mar 25, 2011A rain-soaked Valley may have to wait a few more days to completely dry out. More rain is expected today and Saturday as the last in a series of st... read entire article
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Merced Irrigation District board of directors adopts same water rate fees as 2010
Wednesday Mar 23, 2011The Merced Irrigation District said its board of directors approved an operating budget of $63.7 million and a capital budget of $11.1 million for ... read entire article
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Annual fishing derby about a month away
Tuesday Mar 22, 2011The Merced Irrigation District announced the open registration of the 2011 Lake McSwain Trout Fishing Derby. Registration will be open until April... read entire article
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Storms roar through Merced, Mariposa
Tuesday Mar 22, 2011So this was the second day of spring? While Merced and Mariposa counties dried out and cleared downed trees and power lines, meteorologists were fo... read entire article
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MID's Lake McSwain Trout Fishing Derby to be held April 16-17
Monday Mar 21, 2011The Merced Irrigation District announced the open registration today of the 2011 Lake McSwain Trout Fishing Derby. Registration will be open until... read entire article
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MID to begin irrigation season operations March 14
Tuesday Mar 8, 2011Merced Irrigation District said it will begin irrigation season operations Monday, March 14. Orders will be taken beginning at 8 a.m. The price for... read entire article
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Merced Irrigation District to begin irrigation season, take orders Monday
Tuesday Mar 8, 2011Merced Irrigation District said it will begin irrigation season operations Monday. Orders will be taken beginning at 8 a.m. read entire article
