MCDPH announces mobile health team
The Madera County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) is proud to announce the release of its new mobile health vans. The two vans will serve as Madera County resource hubs and will play a pivotal role in MCDPH’s commitment to increasing public health services accessibility to underserved communities including people experiencing homelessness and residents with […]
Cooking with flour tortillas
The day before writing this, I had lunch at a tiny taqueria, mostly because I was more than an hour early for an out-of-town appointment (I always leave early in case something causes a delay, such as fog, detours or wrecks). I ordered a plate that included two tacos and the usual beans and rice. […]
Senator announces legislation for transparency with schools
SACRAMENTO — Senator Anna M. Caballero (D-Merced) announced Senate Bill 609, legislation to increase transparency in the use of supplemental and concentration funds intended for specific student groups. Currently, the Superintendent of a school district is required to post their Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) on the internet website of the County Office of Education. […]
No one left behind
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. […]
Stallions pick up first league win
Although in control throughout the match, the Madera South Stallions boys volleyball team was taken to the end in all three sets to record its first North Yosemite League win of the season against Sanger West. The Stallions won the match by a total of just seven points Thursday, although they held big leads. Madera […]
MCH files Chapter 11
The Board of Madera Community Hospital has announced that the hospital has filed a Chapter 11 Petition with the United States Bankruptcy Court in Fresno. Chapter 11 is a legal proceeding available to distressed financial entities, which allows for the orderly reorganization or liquidation of assets through a legal proceeding presided over by the United […]