A team of five students from San Luis High School are prouder of themselves than they've ever been, they said, for two reasons: They've been recently named the state champions for the California State Department of Consumer Affairs' LifeSmarts Competition and, two, their success merits a trip to Miami.
The city's recent passage of a state-mandated housing element has ensured that the Los Baños Rescue Mission will remain at its current location for the foreseeable future.
- Woman finds her new career stimulating
Sandra Mello carves out a niche for herself
Sandra Mello received some good advice from a friend after being laid off of work two years ago.
- Anonymous tip leads to drug-related arrest of a local man
Methamphetamine possession alleged
The Los Baños Police Department made an arrest Wednesday after a citizen tipped off police that a local resident was allegedly involved in criminal activity.
- Library features new artist for next series
Canvas paintings, pottery on display until mid-April
In recent renovations to the Los Baños library, members of the Friends of the Library have implemented a program to feature local artists and their work in a rotational series throughout the year.
Rally's will likely open in Los Baños in May, according to the leader of the city's Planning Department.
The organization that provides services for domestic violence victims in Merced County will soon have an office in town thanks to approval given by the City Council this week.
An angry ex-husband tried to play demolition derby with his ex-wife and new boyfriend in Los Banos -- and wound up behind bars before posting bail.
- Locals to be part of valley hospital event
Kids Day, for Children's Hospital Central Valley
Kids Day has become a tradition in the Central California.
- Free breakfast offered to seniors at 'Green' event
Registration takes place at the Miller & Lux building
PG&E offers elderly a free meal, information on energy conservation. Updated: Mar. 3, 2010 9:43 AM |Full Story
So far, Los Banos Elementary School has taken part in national literacy day, celebrating Dr. Seuss' birthday. Updated: Mar. 2, 2010 9:53 AM |Full Story
- Restaurant may open by May
Rainfall may develop into an issue
Rally's prepares to finish construction within several weeks. Updated: Mar. 2, 2010 10:57 AM |Full Story
- Angry ex-husband allegedly rams ex-wife and new boyfriend in car
Suspect has posted bail
An angry ex-husband tried to play demolition derby with his ex-wife and new boyfriend in Los Banos and wound up behind bars.
Association urges approval of precursor to an historical trail. Updated: Feb. 26, 2010 12:08 PM |Full Story
- Pacheco High workers ask for more time
Inclement weather may push out completion date
Pacheco High School project manager Lonnie Poindexter and son Lonnie Jr., informed Los Baños Unified School District board members last week that the school construction site has reached its 75 percent completion mark.


