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Motorcyclist killed in crash

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

By DJ Becker

He may have been racing, police say

In what police are calling a preventable tragedy, an alleged drag racing accident took the life of a 27-year-old Madera motorcyclist. Speed and alcohol are being investigated as factors in the crash, according to authorities Monday.
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Wendy Alexander
From left, Osvaldo Santiago, 8, Jazell Ceja, 7, Jesus Omar Ceja, 4, and Jose Ledezma, 11, cool off in the water at Rotary Park on Wednesday.

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Leafcutter bees work hard in the county

8/31/2010

By Ramona Frances

Smaller cousins of the honeybee excel with alfalfa

Although honeybees garner far more attention than other commercial pollinators, leafcutter bees may well deserve a share of fame for the significant but lesser known work they do. 
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Gospel music group to perform, minister

8/31/2010

By For The Madera Tribune

Members belong to the Dream Life recovery program

Valley West Christian Center, 101 W. Adell St., will host a free concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Doors open at 6 p.m. and Lance Leach, associate pastor, is hoping for a large turnout.
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Dove season opens Wednesday

8/31/2010

By For The Madera Tribune

California's split 2010 dove season will be open from Wednesday through Sept. 15, and again from Nov. 13-Dec. 27, the Department of Fish and Game has announced.
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NEWS HEADLINES

Harvest Festival prize a boost for local family

City gov't salaries far less than Bell's

Bankruptcy plan OKed for Station

County pest control may extend to home areas

Lutherans split over gay pastors


Brains, brawn define Coyotes' Kahal

8/30/2010

By Paul Stanford

The joke always starts the same: You don't have to be a brain surgeon ...
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Coyotes dominate scrimmage

8/28/2010

By Paul Stanford

Can Madera Coyotes football coach Scott McKinney hang his team's fortunes on the defense Check.
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Stallions set high expectations

8/28/2010

By Tyler Takeda

After two years under the direction of head coach Andrea Devine, the Madera South girls volleyball team has seen a dramatic improvement. 
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SPORTS HEADLINES

Coyotes football to scrimmage tonight

Hawks edge Stallions in scrimmage

New league, same expectations for Coyotes volleyball team

Coyotes go high tech

Inexperience leads to experience for Stallions


Pieces of the Past: How O'Neal's came to be

8/31/2010

By Bill Coate

The Madera County foothill town of O'Neal's is an intriguing place. It is nestled in a historic little spot just off Highway 41 on the road to North Fork.
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Twist in Time: Puritan morality waned over time

8/31/2010

By Bill Coate

It is almost impossible to remember the first Thanksgiving and the Mayflower without thinking of William Bradford.
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50 dogs, owners at Bark for Life in park

8/31/2010

By Leon Emo

With Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog" and canine favorites "Who Let the Dogs Out" and "(How Much is) That Doggie in the Window" blasting across the trail, nearly 50 dogs of all sizes and breeds and their owners participated in the inaugural Bark For Life at Lions Town and Country Park.
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VALLEY LIFE HEADLINES

Ramblin' Rec'

Master Gardener: Troublesome summer weeds

Kiwanis Club builds Frisbee golf course

Rorebeck and Row wed

Mo's Meanderings: Black Bart, where the heck is Moke Hill?

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