Madera native serves as member of U.S. Navy’s ‘Silent Service’

KINGS BAY, Ga. — A Madera native is serving aboard USS Alaska, one of the world’s most advanced nuclear-powered submarines. Petty Officer 2nd Class Magdaleno Garcia, a 2016 Madera South High School graduate, joined the Navy four years ago. Today, Garcia serves as a torpedoman, whose responsibilities include being in charge of maintenance and repair […]
Drive Thru Trick or Treat returns

The Madera District Fair opens its grounds, in partnership with Madera County Food Bank, for the popular Drive Thru Trick or Treat, which will be held Oct. 31 from 5-9 p.m. What developed as a socially safe event serving the community in 2020 has potentially gained interest as an annual event with the second edition […]