Two left for district attorney
Sally Orme Moreno and Paul Hornick, both residents of the Madera Ranchos, are competing to fill the seat that will be left open in January due to the defeat in June of current DA David Linn. Moreno, 50, has been a prosecutor for some 20 years in the district attorney’s offices of Merced, Fresno and […]
Hawks dominate after bye week
OAKHURST — Liberty Hawks football head coach Mike Nolte had two goals for his team for the North Sequoia League opener against the Yosemite-Oakhurst Badgers. “We definitely wanted to stay healthy,” he said. “I’m proud of our kids in the way they came out and played tonight. Yosemite is going to be a very good […]
Stallions boys, Coyote girls dominate
It was almost like returning to status quo for the Madera Coyotes and Madera South Stallions cross country teams in the Madera Invitational at Town and Country Park. Madera South had six runners place in the top seven to easily outpointed Madera (19-61) to win the varsity boys race. Leading the Stallions was Victor Ochoa, […]
Stallions pick up key victory over Sanger
After dropping its first two games of the County/Metro Athletic Conference season, the Madera South Stallions girls volleyball team picked up a pair of wins last week, capped by a win over the Sagner Apaches. The Stallions lost the first set, but made some adjustments to win the last three, 25-22, 25-20, 27-25. “It was […]
Coyotes hold off Panthers to stay perfect in league
The Madera Coyotes girls volleyball hasn’t been challenged a lot lately, but the team has been able to answer the call when necessary. That was the case when the Coyotes faced a pesky San Joaquin Memorial-Fresno team Thursday in Joe Flores Gym. The Panthers fought hard to erase Madera’s perfect league record but the Coyotes […]
Last play pass falls for Coyotes
The Sanger Apaches scored a go-ahead touchdown with four minutes left in County/Metro Athletic Conference opener for both teams, but the Madera Coyotes weren’t done. That was enough time for Madera quarterback Colt Nelson to lead the Coyotes down the field. However, time ran out on the Coyotes when Nelson’s pass on the final play […]
Daulton, Judge Terry, and Shepherd’s Home
Henry Clay Daulton, with his 17,000-acre sheep and cattle ranch, represented a powerful political and economic force in the local area. Having been appointed by the governor in 1893 to head the commission to organize the new county of Madera, he was elected as its first chairman of the Board of Supervisors. Daulton’s influence in […]
October means pumpkins and Spooky Town Village
Ahhh, my favorite time of year. Not too hot, not too cold, beautiful colors and, of course, tasty food. I also get a chance to display my ever-growing pumpkin collection, although I am running out of room due to my Lemax Spooky Town village, which also keeps growing larger each year. I can’t resist adding […]
One writer takes issue with another
To Loraine Goodwin: You take the time to write your views in the Tribune, but it would be nice if you spoke the truth, with supporting documents, or where you found the information to be the truth, CNN, etc. Amazing how your title tells all! You should have stopped there, because it is apparent in […]
A biased liar on the Supreme Court?
At this point, the “attempted rape” is less of an issue. Now, we have a federal judge who repeatedly lied under oath. He under oath denied his alcoholic history, which is well-known and confirmed by many. Kavanaugh told many lies under oath on Thursday. He has committed crime(s). If this crime is not a “true […]