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December 18, 2021 • For The Madera Tribune

City awarded $1.9 million grant

The California State Department of Parks and Recreation has awarded the City of Madera $1,990,000 to fund the development of “Olive Park,” a new community-crafted...

December 18, 2021 • Bill Coate

Madera’s marshal wrestled with a legless opponent

John Barnett was one of Madera’s most colorful lawmen. During the decade and a half that he served the people, first as town marshal and...

December 18, 2021 • Jim Glynn

Opinion: The mathematics of Christmas

As much as I like words with the letter “X,” in them, this year I have quit using Xmas, for the more traditional Christmas. There...

December 18, 2021 • Tyler Takeda

Opinion: Consider the gift of a book

Need a last-minute Christmas gift? Consider a book. I’ve been writing a weekly book review column for the past few months, and I choose new...

December 18, 2021 • Tyler Takeda

Too many missed shots hurt Stallions

Most basketball coaches say they want shots in the paint because those are the easiest shots to make. However, the Madera South Stallions got plenty...

December 18, 2021 • Tyler Takeda

Hawks can’t withstand second half surge

The Liberty Hawks boys basketball team wilted under the pressure of the Fowler Redcats in a 62-48 loss on the first day of the Madera...

December 18, 2021 • Tyler Takeda

Coyotes finally get win over Hawks

Madera Coyotes girls soccer first-year head coach Cynthia Moreno did something that her predecessor couldn’t do — defeat the Liberty Hawks. Moreno’s Coyotes scored three...

December 18, 2021 • Tyler Takeda

Madera kicker impresses at national showcase

Back from a trip to the Kicking World National Showcase at Del Valle High School in Austin, Texas, Madera kicker Richard Lozano impressed not only...