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Farmers, cities to get less water
Author(s): Associated PressFRESNO (AP) — Officials are decreasing the water supply this year for some farmers and contractors because of dry winter conditions. The Bureau of Reclamation said...
View ArticleMaderans present ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Author(s): Elsa MejiaA community effort that started with only a few people two months ago came to life in a theater production that filled a room to capacity on Saturday.Shakespeare for All Madera...
View ArticleArts Council gets $2.55 million for arts center
Author(s): Chuck DoudThe Madera County Arts Council received a $2.55 million donation at its 30th anniversary celebration Saturday night, the money to be used for development and construction of an...
View ArticleHaste causes grief at egg hunt
Author(s): Leon EmoAt the annual Eggstravaganza, staff of the Madera Parks and Community Services Department announced several times during the course of the morning, “The egg hunt will begin exactly...
View ArticleMadera turns purple to honor cancer survivors
Author(s): Leon EmoArmed with yards of purple ribbon, scissors and smiles, nearly 100 volunteers gathered Monday morning at the Chase Bank parking lot on Cleveland to, as Relay For Life chairperson...
View ArticleTeacher cries foul in termination threat
Author(s): Bill CoateIn the year that she was up for tenure, a sixth grade teacher from Millview Elementary School has resigned her position to keep from being fired. Now she is regretting that action...
View ArticleCitizen On Patrol, 70, dies
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneA 70-year-old Madera County Sheriff Citizen On Patrolman died suddenly on Sunday, Sheriff John Anderson announced Tuesday.Gerald Kusa, known to his colleagues and...
View ArticleSuspect in 22-Mile House crash arrested
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneThe Madera man wanted in connection with a car theft — the same car caught on tape ramming into the front of the 22-Mile House convenience store in Madera County...
View ArticleJesse Owens Kick-off Rally to honor late mayor
Author(s): Leon EmoThe second annual Sam Armentrout, Jesse Owens Games Kick-off Rally in honor of the late mayor will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at McNally Park.Boys and girls ages 3 to 14...
View ArticleResidents invited to dog park meeting
Author(s): Elsa MejiaResidents are set to gather with community organizations to discuss the future of the dog park at the north end of Rotary Park today.The Friends of the Dog Park and the Rotary Club...
View ArticleSan Joaquin River Parkway trust releases app
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneThe San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust has announced the release of a map and information app for iOS mobile devices.“We wanted to provide a free, simple,...
View ArticleVictim’s Rights Week kick off set for April
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneFour individuals and one business will be honored April 5 in a ceremony set to “kick off” National Crime Victims’ Rights Week later that month.The awards ceremony,...
View ArticleChurch fundraiser moves to own hall
Author(s): Elsa Mejia200 attend luncheonA church group that raises money annually to help babies, the elderly and others in need finally could hold its fundraiser in its own social hall Wednesday.For...
View ArticleCVOC offers six $1,500 scholarships
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneGraduating from high school with good grades is only part of preparing for college. To help with the rest, Central Valley Opportunity Center (CVOC) is offering six...
View ArticleMaderan fulfills dream of owning restaurant
Business ProfileAuthor(s): Leon EmoSince coming to America, owner Joseph Pereyra of the new Corner Grill at 530 W. Olive Avenue had always dreamed of owning his own restaurant.Pereyra was born in the...
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Officials: Delta plan to help fish
Author(s): Associated PressFRESNO (AP) — California water officials said Wednesday that a $14 billion twin-tunnel plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta would restore the ecosystem and reduce deaths...
View ArticleGrand Jury won’t look at trustee’s complaint
Author(s): Bill CoateMeanwhile, no reports on outside investigation or school board search for new superintendentThe Madera County Grand Jury will not investigate possible misconduct by some members of...
View ArticleFormer MLB Star to speak at Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneFormer Major League Baseball player Jim Maloney will speak at this year’s Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on May 2, hosted by the Madera Chamber of Commerce and Madera...
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Feds say high-speed rail plan OK
Author(s): Associated PressSACRAMENTO (AP) — The federal Government Accountability Office is giving generally good grades to the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s business plan to build a $68...
View ArticlePolice want to help owner of canines
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneThe Madera Police Department is seeking assistance in helping find homes for about 100 dogs that an owner is willing to give away.Nicanor Santiago, who lives at 308 E....
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