November storm great for farmers
While Thursday’s storm dropped some moisture onto the Madera floor, last week’s storm put down about three-and-a-half inches of rain, and was a benefit to Madera’s agriculture community. “It was a perfect rain,” said Jay Mahil, President of Creekside Farming. “Everyone was done with harvest. The farmers were doing their post-harvest activities. They were putting […]
County honors two fire captains
Cal Fire Assistant Fire Chief, Larry Pendarvis honored two fire captains before this week’s Madera County Board of Supervisors meeting. Both fire captains — Bryant Camarena and Craig Waag — began their careers in Madera in 1990, and were presented before the Board of Supervisors. “Their selfless commitment to duty and their dedication to mentoring […]