History

A harvest of perseverance: How artist Ruben Sanchez is honoring the legacy of Central Valley farmworkers
MERCED, CA -- Ruben Sanchez's passion for art and farmworkers is as deeply rooted as the fieldswhere he almost came…
‘We get hope on this day.’ Merced residents gather in a spirit of unity to honor MLK
The event marked the 27th annual celebration honoring King By Christian De Jesus Betancourt [email protected] MERCED, Calif. – Neither cold,…
Those before us: the Yokuts people
Before Los Banos had its housing boom, before the railroad, before Henry Miller, and before the father who named the…
A Tale of Two Railroads
By Javier A. Powell, Reporter There are a few critical points where the history of Los Banos could have been…