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Madera Speedway Roars Back With Family's Fifth Annual Truck and Tractor Pull
Weighted sleds, roaring engines and the Massetti family's truck-pulling tradition are set to take over Madera Speedway this weekend as the fifth annual Golden State Invitational Truck and Tractor Pulls rolls into town for two nights of competition. The event runs Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14, with pullers converging on the track from as far away as New York.
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Fresno-area junior college faculty hold symbolic funeral as contract talks drag on
State Center Community College District faculty members recently held a mock funeral to mourn the death of their contract as the union enters its second year of negotiations. Members of the State Center Federation of Teachers gathered outside the district headquarters — donning black outfits and surrounding a symbolic casket — on Tuesday afternoon. Some wore suits and formal attire while others showed up in costumes. One demonstrator had a sign that read, “Our contract is dead and does not R.I.P.” When the SCCCD board of trustees meeting began, attendees carried the coffin — with the expired contract stapled inside — into the building. “Today, we’re having a symbolic, mock funeral to really kind of relay the absurdity of us being out of contract,” Fresno City College English professor Monique Quintana said. “We just want what we deserve.” SCFT president Keith Ford said ceremonial funerals are one way for labor organizers to make their frustrations heard. He said their contract expired in June 2025, though negotiations have been underway since Nov. 2024. “After making all of our points as civilly and sometimes as humorously as possible, we thought it’s time to really lay on the gravitas and say, ‘No, this
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Madera Unified celebrates years of service
Madera Unified School District celebrated the dedication and commitment of its employees during the 2026 Service with Pride celebration, held at Madera South High School. The annual event recognized employees reaching significant career milestones, including 20 to 40 years of service, as well as retirees who have dedicated their careers to serving Madera’s students, families, and community.
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Macerich Confirms $399M in Mall Loan Defaults at Niagara Falls and Fresno Properties
Macerich confirmed on its third-quarter earnings call last week that it has defaulted on $399 million in mall loans across two properties, adding fresh detail to a triage strategy the Santa Monica, California-based REIT has been executing quietly for nearly two years. CEO Jackson Hsieh disclosed the defaults plainly during...
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Fresno State Volleyball Heads to Colorado State, Boise State
Fresno State closes its road schedule with two matches: a Thursday rematch at Colorado State, followed by a Saturday visit to Boise State. The Bulldogs enter the final stretch of their first Pac-12 season after a narrow five-set loss at Texas State, where they set season highs in kills and hitting percentage for a five-set match.