Letters: MCH in a very tough situation
I am writing this to show my support for the CEO and the current board members of Madera Community Hospital. in the recent letter to The Madera Tribune (I will not mention the individuals name who wrote it) calls for the removal of the CEO and replacement of the current board members of the hospital. […]
Letters: Why are lives less important than guns?
Why is the right to life less important than the right to bear arms? 25,506 Americans were killed with guns during the first seven months of 2023. Another 22,509 were wounded. Why do we allow this to happen? Could we at least start reducing gun deaths by eliminating civilian weapons of mass destruction? Recent polls […]
Garden produce recipes

Many people are busy harvesting all kinds of garden bounty and I envy their ability to grow things in the ground without every kind of wildlife creature eating it all. For me, it’s the gophers. We had so many holes in the ground around the house, the ground surface was caving in, making it dangerous […]
Kids fought to find fountain

Originally published on Aug. 17, 2017. • • • Some time back, as I drove past that old Women’s Christian Temperance Union water fountain on the corner of Yosemite and D Street, a memory from our past came to mind. It included a couple of kids from Sierra Vista School, both of whom must be […]