Is daylight saving time worth the trouble? Research says no
(THE CONVERSATION) Today the sun is shining during my commute home from work. But this weekend, public service announcements will remind us to “fall back,” ending daylight saving time by setting our clocks an hour earlier on Sunday, Nov. 5. On Nov. 6, many of us will commute home in the dark. This semiannual ritual […]
Hospital receives ‘patient safety A’ grade
Madera Community Hospital has won an “A” grade in patient safety from a national hospital ranking organization. The safety grade assigns letter grades of A, B, C, D and F to hospitals based on their performance in preventing medical errors, infections and other harmful occurrences. Madera Community Hospital was one of 832 awarded an A, […]
Younger Dems try to hurt Feinstein
They see her as road-kill, the younger California Democrats hovering over longtime Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein this month just before and just after she announced her bid for election to a sixth term. “She no longer reflects the experiences or core values of Californians … and she isn’t willing to step up and lead […]
Inside the Game: Sanger Apaches 35, Madera Coyotes 14
Player of the game: K’Veon Jones is this caught his first touchdown pass right after halftime from seven yards out. Jones shook past his defender and opened up for the score. He added a second touchdown in the closing quarter from 21 yards out. Unsung hero of the game: Colt Nelson has an ability to […]
Inside the Game: Kerman Lions 56, Liberty Hawks 26
Player of the game: Like last week, Kaleb Roth could be a player of the game each week. Roth tied a school record with 23 tackles (7 solo). In addition, he rushed for 185 yards and added two more touchdowns to his season total. He now has 1,293 yards rushing (fifth most in school history) […]