City of Los Banos Parks & Recreation Division hosts annual Arbor Day Celebration
By City of Los Banos Los Banos, CA – Preparations began months ago to coordinate attendees, participants, State Representatives, and children from every elementary school in town to be present for the...
View ArticleDUI/Drivers License Checkpoint Results
The Los Banos Police Department conducted a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on March 10, 2014, in the 1200 Block of West I Street, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. Checkpoints are placed in...
View ArticleWoman Assaulted by Suspect in Home Burglary
On March 8, 2014 at approximately 10:06 p.m., Los Banos Police Communications received a 9-1-1 call from a residence in the 1400 block of S. Nevada Avenue. 9-1-1 dispatchers could hear a struggle and...
View ArticlePhil Ming Xu breaks the silence – States not affiliated with WCM777
Phil Ming Xu has broken his silence on all things WCM777/Kingdom777/Global Unity today on twitter. Among the most interesting of his outburst of tweets today are the public revelations Tiger Zhi Liu...
View ArticleAmerica Cancer Society Breakfast
By Mariann Chew On Saturday March 8th approximately 400 Los Banos residents and Cancer Survivors visited, ate a wonderful breakfast and enjoyed each others company at the United Methodist Church. The...
View ArticleSheriff’s Candidate Forum
By Geneva Brett The Los Banos Chamber of Commerce and the Los Banos Tea Party Patriots co hosted a Merced County Sheriff’s Candidate Forum on March 6th at St John’s Lutheran Church. No candidate was...
View ArticleNow and Then with Rory Moore
Our Stuff In the 70’s when my oldest sister married and they built a home in a new development off Sylvan Ave in Modesto, I saw my first three-car garages. They were very impressive and I was in awe...
View ArticleAdult Literacy Tutor Training Set for March 18 Los Banos
On March 18 the Merced County Library, in conjunction with the Friends of the Los Banos Library, will present an orientation in Los Banos for persons interested in becoming volunteer adult literacy...
View ArticleCats Spay And Neuter Clinics For March
By Mariann Chew The Los Banos Volunteers For Animals and Dr. Monica Rudiger will be offering their low cost spay and neuter clinics for cats again this month. On Monday March 17th the first spay and...
View ArticleGreen Valley Charter School’s First Annual Spring Fling
By Mariann Chew On Saturday, March 8th the Green Valley Charter School presented their First Annual Spring Fling Auction and Fundraiser at the Delta Party Barn. Many Los Banos residents and Charter...
View ArticleBehindMLM: TelexFree investors revolt, plan changed again.
BehindMLM appears in The Paper with permission from Oz. For the latest on this topic visit his site here. Less than a week is all it took for TelexFree’s top affiliate investors to collectively...
View Article20th Annual Henry Miller Elementary School Ag Day
By Sarah Vierra 32 Ag related stations were represented from 4-H, Los Banos FFA, Pacheco FFA, and various members/organizations from around the community. Students learned about a variety of farm...
View ArticleA Work of Art
By Kate Howard George and MaryLu Howard stand behind a horse sculpture, which was gifted to them by their son Rick Howard. For full article, please purchase a copy of The Paper.
View ArticleA Taste of Irish Spirit at New Bethany
by Sister Julia D. Fonseca The morning of March 17 was highlighted with the presence of Gloria Mendonça with her volunteers who came to New Bethany to share their Irish spirit. Dressed as...
View ArticleLocal Schools Participate in County Pentathlon
By Tony F. Dutra, Publisher Congratulations to our elementary schools, and the Junior. High School for their participation in the 2014 MCOE Academic Pentathlon. Parents, teachers, and school site...
View ArticlePlanning for Buffalo Soldier Day 2014
By Geneva Brett Teresa Baker grew up with eight active brothers in Richmond, California. Rather than be left out of their adventures she decided not be outdone, whether football, hiking, or camping....
View ArticleFirebaugh Water Rally
Taken from News Release A Firebaugh rally was held Tuesday morning, March 18, 2014 airing protests and concerns over crippling effects on irrigated agriculture that will result from recent State Water...
View ArticleDenny’s Los Banos and Gustine to host benefit night
This Sunday & Monday, March 23 & 24, Denny’s in Los Baños (1491 West Pacheco Blvd.) Gustine (12820 State Highway 33) respectively will host benefit nights from 4 – 9 p.m. to raise money for...
View Article“Portuguese Kids” comedy skit a success
By Tony F. Dutra, Publisher The D.E.S Hall was the setting for last Saturday evening’s show entertaining a huge crowd for a night of music, and laughter. After the show was over the Luso Tones from...
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