Senator presents $5 million to City
It was an exciting day for Madera, as Senator Anna M. Caballero joined Mayor Santos Garcia and the Madera City Council at City Hall on Friday to present a $5 million check for a vital sewer trunk rehabilitation project in the City of Madera. “The City is thankful for Senator Caballero’s advocacy and commitment to […]
MSHS preparing book on Sunny Nishimoto
One of Madera’s most respected and compassionate community leaders will soon be the subject of a Madera Method project conducted at Madera South High School. Led by teacher Valerie Shelton, students in the school’s historical literacy class are researching the life of the late Sunny Isao Nishimoto and will publish their findings in a book. […]
Hawks clinch title to remain undefeated
The Liberty Hawks football team was pushed by the Riverdale Cowboys, but the Hawks pushed back in a major way for a 56-21 victory on Senior Night at Liberty. After the Cowboys returned their second kickoff for a touchdown, the Hawks closed the game with 21 fourth quarter points to clinch a share of the […]
Stallions beat Toros to close season
The Madera South Stallions girls volleyball team closed its first season back in the North Yosemite League with a pair of victories to place second after a three-set win over the Matilda Torres Toros in the regular season finale. On Senior Night, it was the seniors that helped the Stallions record a 25-19, 25-12, 25-13 […]
Letters: Get it right in 2024
Madera County’s Measure T Renewal on the November ballot extends the existing half-cent sales tax for transportation, but doesn’t end there. Fresno County’s Measure C is essentially identical with similar flaws. When it comes to transportation, voters in Fresno and Madera counties are joined by more than a few bridges across the San Joaquin. A […]
Humbling experience
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Dates and more dates
As of this writing, I put in my annual order for all the things I need for baking my Christmas fruitcakes. I can imagine that just the word fruitcake causes many of you to cringe, bringing up memories of some awful concoction that was presented as a holiday gift. I can understand that, because in […]