King observance confers honors on Humanitarian Award recipients
Maderans Wilhelmenia Fryer and Bill Coate were presented Sunday with Humanitarian Awards by the Martin Luther King, Jr., Local Host Committee at a ceremony at Martin Luther King, Jr., Middle School. The event marked the observance of the 50th year since King’s death by an assassin’s bullet as King stood on the balcony of a […]
Stallions overcome physical match for win
The Madera South Stallions boys’ soccer team outlasted a physical Bullard-Fresno Knights team 2-0 in a County/Metro Athletic Conference match at Lee DaSilva Field in Memorial Stadium. “The boys stepped up today, played physical and won a lot of tackles,” Madera Stallions head coach Enrique Garcia said. “Every team that we’ve talked to that has […]
Gil equalizes late force tie
The Madera Coyotes girls soccer team earned a credible 1-1 draw with the San Juaquin Memorial-Fresno Panthers after equalizing late on a 30-yard free kick at Lee DaSilva Field in Memorial Stadium. “It’s frustrating,” Madera head coach Cameron Hill said. “We did enough to win and we gave up another penalty and then, in front […]
2 arrested in alleged burglary
A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of burglarizing a home on Manzanita Drive in Oakhurst. David Greene and Tama Lucas were taken into custody on Jan. 10 after being found with a U-Haul truck carrying property that allegedly had been stolen Jan. 8. On that day, at approximately 5 a.m., Madera […]
Madera District Fair recognized with a Gold Star ranking
Madera District Fair has been recognized as a 2017 Gold Star Winning Fair by Western Fair Association Service Members for “their care and consideration of service members and thoughtful, post-fair communication.” WFA Service members are the business partners of fairs, comprised of entertainers, food vendors, commercial exhibitors, carnival, and those who supply the fairs and […]