Truck falls into gap after road erosion
A few weeks ago, a gap on Avenue 26, near Road 26, appeared on the road, caused by the extreme rain. The gap took out the roadway, and there is about a 10-12 foot section of the roadway that is no longer there. County crews put up barricades and signs to keep vehicles from running […]
Going the Second Mile
Have you ever known someone who seemed always to be helping others? These people are so accustomed to doing unselfish acts, that it takes almost no effort for them to pitch in and help. Their bodies and minds do it automatically. These same people generally are very generous givers, not only with monetary donations, but […]
Mayhem in the marketplace
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Opinion: Class reunion time
Looking at the calendar, it’s hard to believe it has been 50 years since I ditched class. Even harder to believe is that it has been 52 years since I got suspended from school for getting caught smoking in the girl’s room. It reminds me of a song about boys committing the same crime, with […]
Stallions falter for chance at lead
Other than a loss to the Roosevelt-Fresno Rough Riders, the Madera South Stallions girls basketball team has rolled through the North Yosemite League and set up a rematch for a chance at the league title this week. However, the Stallions picked a bad day to have a bad shooting day and the Rough Riders rolled […]
Coyotes back on top in CMAC
For the 10th time in school history, the Madera Coyotes wrestling team are champions of the County/Metro Athletic Conference. The Coyotes defeated Bullard-Fresno, 61-18, on Wednesday to finish undefeated in the CMAC duals to capture their first championship since 2019 Head coach Joe Romine has been at the helm of each one of those titles […]