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Community honors Martin Luther King Jr.

Photo - Local dignitaries and attendees sing “We Shall Overcome” during the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School on Sunday. The event was hosted by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Local Host Committee.

After a pause due to the pandemic, the community celebration in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. returned to Madera Unified at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School. In partnership with the Martin Luther King Jr. Local Host Committee, the event brought dozens to the campus to honor the legacy of King. The Martin Luther […]

Madera Athletic Hall of Fame inducts ninth class

Photo - Members of the 1976 Madera Coyotes baseball team show off their Mayor Certificates with Madera Mayor Santos Garcia, left. From left are Mickey Wright, LaSchelle Tarver, Brian Gutknecht, Vince Petrucci, Randy Martin, Dan Ascanio, Mike Marin, David Jauregui and assistant coach Roger Henderson.

In another star-studded evening, the Madera Athletic Hall of Fame inducted nine more for the Class of 2022 at the Madera Fairgrounds’ Home Arts Building before about 200 people. The Hall of Fame is sponsored by the Madera Foundation for high school Athletic Needs (F.A.N.), which helps out the athletic programs at all three Madera […]

Basketball earns tough win

Photo - Madera’s Rhynne Mitchell drives to the hoop for a shot during Friday’s victory over Edison, Mitchell scored seven points in the victory.

The Madera Coyotes girls basketball team seemed to be in control for most of the game, but teetered on the end of losing it several times in a 46-45 victory over the Edison-Fresno Tigers in Joe Flores Gym. The Coyotes outperformed the Tigers from the free thorw line where 52 free throws were attempted. Madera […]

Quick goals leads to soccer rout over McLane

Photo - Madera South’s Alysa Gillen gets a shot off during Friday’s victory over McLane. Gillen led the Stallions with a pair of goals, including one 33 seconds into the match.

The Madera South Stallions girls soccer team scored a goal 33 seconds into the match and wasn’t challenged the rest of the way in a 4-0 North Yosemite League victory over McLane-Fresno The Stallions scored three goals in the first half and added another late in the second half Friday at Madera South. They followed […]

Opinion: No to online Girl Scout cookies

First published in The Madera Tribune on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. I’m not sure I’ll be buying any Girl Scout cookies online this year. I think if I get talked into a purchase, I’d rather have it done by an erstwhile young lady outside a store in a shopping center, or one who knocks on […]

Cooking with raisins

Photo - Try some freshly-baked oatmeal raisin cookies. Maybe throw in a few chocolate chips, too.

The other day, I got hungry for a snack and felt too lazy to actually make anything, so while checking the pantry for something easy, I spotted a couple of boxes of golden raisins (my favorite kind). As I was at my desk munching on a small bowl of raisins, I thought hey, why not […]

Navy’s deadliest actions in Vietnam

Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an area where you may share your experiences, or read of other veterans’ experiences. We thank you for your service, and hope that you know how much you are loved and appreciated. […]

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