Sheriffs seek female suspect in parcel theft
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneVideo of a woman caught on tape as she stole a UPS parcel from a home in the Bonadelle Ranchos was released Monday as sheriffs continue their search for clues, Madera...
View ArticlePolice: Watch for tailgate thieves
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneOver the weekend Madera police received two reports of tailgate thefts and have asked citizens to keep an eye out for suspicious activity as they continue to...
View ArticleCoyotes dedicate season to late teammate
Author(s): Ronald MontezAfter being on the verge of reaching the Div. I Valley Championship game for the past two years, the Madera boys soccer team entered this season with mighty expectations.With a...
View Article2 hurt in weekend shooting
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneMadera police are on the hunt for at least one suspect in a weekend shooting that left two victims with non-life-threatening injuries, Sgt. Matt Wiles said.At 1:35 a.m....
View ArticleStudents recover food to feed campus neighbors
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneFRESNO — An estimated one in three children in the Central Valley are unsure of where their next meal will come from according to the California Department of Food and...
View Article25-year clerk assistant retires
Author(s): Tami Jo NixPersonnel changes in the offices of the Madera County Clerk has made the end of this year interesting and 2014 promises to be even more so.A farewell reception will be held for...
View ArticleRetiring doctor looks back fondly at career
Author(s): Mark SmithTheodore Johnstone, a staple of the Madera medical community for the last 45 years, has had a professional life that took him across the globe.Within six years of earning his...
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Gov. convenes drought task force to prepare
Author(s): Associated PressSACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown is convening a task force to help determine whether a statewide drought declaration is warranted. The governor on Wednesday asked staff...
View ArticleGuardians graduate from parenting workshops
Author(s): Elsa MejiaParents, grandparents, and others actively involved in the lives of Millview children, concluded a series of parenting workshops Wednesday. Seven parents were honored with...
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5 firms vie for rail line
Author(s): Associated PressSACRAMENTO (AP) — California’s High-Speed Rail Authority says five construction teams have submitted qualifications that could allow them to bid on the second, 60-mile phase...
View ArticleMeth suspected in girl’s death
Author(s): Mark SmithTwo men were behind bars Wednesday on felony child cruelty charges related to the death of a 17-year-old girl after search and rescue teams found her body submerged in a stream...
View ArticleMUSD tussles over fees
Author(s): Bill CoateBoard trustees debate possible reduction for developers After a vigorous debate over developer fees in September, Madera Unified trustees geared up for round two at Tuesday night’s...
View ArticleBreakfast Lions help impaired in hunt
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneA strong breeze chilled the morning following a heavy rain that brought snow low into the Madera foothills. Some Eastern Madera County volunteers had to use chains to...
View ArticleSvanda won’t run for council
Author(s): Chuck DoudCity Council Member Gary Svanda said Wednesday night that 2014 will be his last year on the council — and he said it in an odd way.He said that he, uniquely, was the right person...
View ArticleFFA promotes agrifunding
Author(s): Mark SmithAg based education benefits displayed during tour of high schoolThe Madera chapter of the National Future Farmers of America Organization opened its doors to educators and...
View ArticleSheriff seeks clues in girl’s death
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneThe Madera County Sheriffs Office issued a release Thursday evening that asked for witnesses to come forward in the death of 17-year-old Tara Shannon Maguire, whose...
View ArticleRestaurant pays $50K to settle suit
Author(s): The Madera TribuneFRESNO — McDonald’s Restaurants of California will pay $50,000 and reinforce anti-discrimination training to settle a religious liberty lawsuit by the U.S. Equal Employment...
View ArticleChildren’s Hospital patients get toys from Merced company
Author(s): Elsa MejiaSick children and their families got away from hospital rooms and a break from treatments to enjoy warm meals together and celebrate the holidays on Friday. Santa Claus visited...
View ArticleLibraries to host free legal workshop
Author(s): Elsa MejiaThe Madera County Law Library and the Madera County Public Library are hosting a series of free informational legal clinics and the first is set for Monday from 2 to 3...
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California Latinos show deep roots in US
Author(s): Associated PressBy Amy Taxin, Elliot Spagat and Gosia Wozniacka Hilario Santiago Vasquez came to California during a surge of 1980s immigration to follow the crops from the Central Valley to...
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