The California black bears at Merced's Applegate Zoo are getting time to hibernate while they get some new digs. The zoo recently announced it will be closed from Jan. 1 to April 2 for major ...

The Merced Applegate Park Zoo will close its doors to the public this week. It'll be temporary so crews can start work on ...

MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A basketball court at a local park in Merced is getting a new paint job. The City of Merced Parks and Recreation told the community to watch their step at McNamara Park ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Many people will likely want to head to local lakes to cool off over the Labor Day weekend. But because of the pandemic, some may not be open. Lake Yosemite just east of ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The busiest boating holiday of the year is upon us, but a popular north valley destination is closed. Three popular Merced County lakes will be closed for the Fourth of July ...

Merced resident Christina Goins putts while playing disc golf at Fahrens Park in Merced on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. The park consists of a 21 hole disc golf. Andrew Kuhn [email protected] It’s ...

City of Merced Arborist and Public Works Director for Parks and Trees Division, Angel Nunez, 46, carries tree limbs to a wood chipper as crews work to remove selected trees from the median along West ...

Merced County's state parks show some of the wear and tear of other state parks profiled in this week's McClatchy project. But several bright spots stand out that help explain why many of the parks in ...

Considering a move to the Golden State or just looking for your next travel adventure? Dive into our guide to Merced, California to get the lowdown on this vibrant city. Strategically nestled in ...