MSHS musical turns tragedy into hope
‘Once on this Island’ tells story of class conflict It was a stormy night on the stage at Madera South High School. Thunder boomed, and a group of storytellers gathered around a little peasant girl (Tanzy Ivory) telling her the story of Little TiMoune (Tatiana De La Garza) and grown-up TiMoune (Rachel Diaz), a peasant […]
William M. Hughes: Fire Chief at mutiny
The mutineers in the rebellion that was launched in Fresno on Jan. 28, 1893, included two very unlikely characters. They were a father and son team who went to the meeting at Kutner Hall that night with their minds working in tandem. Thomas E. Hughes and his son, William M. Hughes, had moved to Fresno […]
Coyotes grab win over Broncos
After a two-set loss five days before to the Clovis North Broncos, the Madera Coyotes boys volleyball team bounced back with a 3-1 match win in Joe Flores Gym. At the San Luis Obispo Tournament on March 10, the Coyotes lost 25-15, 25-18 to the Broncos. Five days later, the Coyotes returned the favor in […]
Stallions close with two wins
With just one win this season, the Madera South Stallions were looking for a spark and may have found that with a pair of victories to close out the Stallions Showdown. The Stallions held off the late-charging Sunnyside-Fresno Wildcats with an 8-6 victory Saturday morning and followed that with a come-from-behind 6-4 victory over Firebaugh. […]