MCSO, Agriland surprise residents
For the 10th year, Agriland Farming partnered with the Madera County Sheriff’s Office to perform Random Acts of Kindness. More than 30 MCSO officers ventured throughout Madera County to stop random drivers for minor violations, and then reward them with $100, courtesy of Agriland Farming on December 20. This year, Sequel Meadow Ranch and Emerald […]
Injured pedestrian receives bike
Last year, Axel Hernandez Franco was struck by a speeding vehicle while cross the street to Liberty Charter School, formerly known as Ezekiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy, on Ellis and Owens streets. Hernandez Franco sustained major injuries in the Sept. 19, 2023, accident, and is still going through a lengthy recovery. The investigation determined both the […]
Collision on Avenue 12
The driver of a Ford Escape was traveling north on Road 26 at Avenue 12 on December 23. The driver entered the intersection directly in front of a Nissan Frontier, traveling west on Avenue 12, and had the right-of-way. The driver of the Nissan was unable to avoid a collision, and hit the Ford. The […]
Why we use the Gregorian Calendar
We are at the beginning of a New Year, and as we celebrate the arrival of 2025, we may want to visit how our calendar came to be, and what processes we went through to have the calendar we use today. When the ball drops at midnight in Times Square, New York; or the fireworks […]