Police receive grant to fight alcohol-related crime
for the madera tribune The Madera Police Department has been awarded an $18,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and will be administered by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to battle alcohol-related harm. “This is important to Madera in order to […]
Opinion: Super Bowl LIV coming up
Professional football season is coming to a close once again. The Kansas City Chiefs will square off against the San Francisco 49ers on Feb. 2 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, according to Google. It is being broadcast by the Fox television network. What I appreciate most about football season is how it […]
Letter: Writer reminds others to ‘do the right thing’
Today I was proud to see the six charging stations at our Madera Walmart. I actually snapped a photo and sent it to my son, who works for a renewable energy company in New York City (Lend Lease — who built the 9/11 Memorial museum and building). I saw someone pull up to one of […]
Stallions hold off Coyotes’ comeback

The Madera South Stallions wrestling team held off the Madera Coyotes’ comeback effort to win 30-23 at home to almost secure itself a County/Metro Athletic Conference championship. The Coyotes, who were down 18-6 at one point, took a 20-18 lead after Nate Galicia defeated Christian Perez 14-2 at 106 pounds. The Stallions, however, regained a […]
Last match pin give Stallions dual meet victory

After six matches, the Madera South Stallions girls wrestling team and the Kerman Lions were tied with two matches left. Senior Emily Zamudio didn’t know for sure, but had a feeling her 103 pound match would be the difference because the Stallions were giving the Lions a forfeit at 106 pounds. “I did not know […]
Coyotes hold off Apaches for CMAC victory

The Madera Coyotes girls basketball team jumped out to a nine-point halftime lead and held on by its fingernails to pull out a 47-46 victory over the Sanger Apaches in Joe Flores Gym. The Apaches, who never led in the game, outscored Madera 13-5 in the third quarter to get the game close, but the […]
Madera suffers overtime loss to Sanger Apaches

The Madera Coyotes girls soccer team gave up an early lead and lost 2-1 in overtime against the Sanger Apaches in Memorial Stadium. “It wasn’t our best day, overall,” Madera head coach Cameron Hill said. “We didn’t play as well as we have been playing. It was a battle, but we just didn’t play as […]