Madera auditor delivers special district reports
Madera County Auditor-Controller Todd Miller has presented the Board of Supervisors with what he said were 125 audits of the county’s special districts, the first time in years such audits have been prepared. The special districts include small agencies that provide water, and in some cases roads and sewers to residents in developments in the […]
Readers up in arms over local and state officials’ pay
The Madera Tribune received the following comments online about articles and local happenings. David Tooley resigns City Administrator David Tooley has resigned “for the purposes of retirement,” according to City Attorney Brent Richardson, who made the announcement quickly with no other comment the night of Dec. 13 after a special closed-session meeting of the City […]
Coyotes, Hawks end duals strong
The Madera Coyotes and Liberty Hawks wrestling teams both went undefeated during the bracket rounds to close out the second annual Big XII Duals, hosted by the Hawks at Ranchos Middle School. The Coyotes defeated Clovis East to win the Silver Division championship and went 4-1 during the duals Saturday. “The rotationals are good team […]
Briana powers Horned Toads over Hawks
Coalinga Horned Toads’ Jasmit Brian scored a game-high 30 points to lead his team to a 59-52 victory over host Liberty in the 12th annual Hawks Tournament at iberty. The game featured big-time scorers from each team Saturday. Although Roy Afonin had a 27-point effort, the Hawks couldn’t keep pace with the Horned Toads’ hot […]
From the Pages of the Tribune…
100 Years Ago INDIAN SHOOTS VALUABLE HORSE — Jesse House, a half-breed Indian residing at Fine Gold, was taken into custody yesterday by Sheriff Lewis and charged with having shot and killed a valuable mare belong to George Williams of Fine Gold. Neil McDougal of Fine Gold assisted Sheriff Lewis in tracking the boy from […]