Atwater is a city in Merced County, California, with a population of approximately 31,970.
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Man found dead in Atwater: Believed hit by car, found evidence of dog bite, deputies say
Man found dead in Atwater: Believed hit by car, found evidence of dog bite, deputies say yourcentralvalley.com
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NewsAPR 22, 2026
NWS Hanford confirms three tornados near Biola, Clovis and Atwater
NWS Hanford confirms three tornados near Biola, Clovis and Atwater KMPH
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NewsMAR 25, 2026
News | New entertainment anchor brings big energy, family fun to Atwater, California
News | New entertainment anchor brings big energy, family fun to Atwater, California CoStar
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