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Several buildings vandalized in downtown Madera, police say
MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was arrested on suspicion of vandalism after several businesses and County buildings’ alarms got activated around Yosemite Avenue, the Madera Police Department stated on Friday. According to officers they received calls around 1:30 a.m. regarding the activation of several business and county building alarms. Officials stated that all the […]
Bemis’ Best: Valley junior golf stars meet DeChambeau during round
(KGPE) – Two young golfers from the Fresno area not only played great in a tournament Sunday at Dragonfly Golf Club in Madera, but also got to meet a former U.S. Open champion during their rounds.
Fireworks showcase guaranteed to sparkle
Members of this year’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular Show & Fundraising Golf Tournament. Sponsorship opportunities are still available for the event. Call Rohi Zacharia at 673-1010 for more information. After last year’s fiasco that had nothing to do with Madera’s planning, City of Madera 4th of July Fireworks...
Opinion: Farewell, Mr. Z
Steve and Katherine Zupanovich at a Madera High School Class of 1973 Reunion. On Thursday, family, friends, colleagues and former students gathered for the public process of bidding former Madera High School history teacher Steven Zupanovich farewell. Visitation was held on Thursday, followed by the Recitation of the Rosary. The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Friday at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Kerman followed by interment at the Belmont Memorial Park in Fresno.
MUSD recognizes long-serving members and retirees
Twenty-nine MUSD employees are retiring after the school year and 16 are honored with plaques at the Service with Pride event. Madera Unified School District held its annual Service with Pride event at San Joaquin Winery to recognize staff members who have served the district for 20, 25, 30, and 35 years, as well as retirees.
Ramblin Rec: Programs offered by City of Madera Parks and Community Services Department
The Madera Police Department’s Mad Kids Summer Camp is a sports-based camp for children in grades fourth through sixth. The summer camp will be held July 11-13 at the John Wells Youth Center (701 E. 5th Street) from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be snacks and lunch daily and a T-shirt with lots of fun. Registration is $30 and can do it online at apm.activecommunities.com/maderapcrec/activity_search/1736 or call the parks department at 661-5495.
Dollar General Cashier Says She Was Fired After Hitting Alleged Shoplifter With Her Car
The cyclist and his basket filled with chips, cheese, bologna and other food items fell to the pavement when Jessie Soto was caught on doorbell security camera hitting him with her car.
Why hasn’t the driver in the deadly Friant Road crash been charged?
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – After a mother was tragically killed in a car crash outside Clovis on Memorial Day, the 22-year-old driver of the vehicle that crashed into her is now facing criminal charges. The incident comes after a similar crash in Fresno in April where footage shows a tow truck going through a red […]
Men wanted, accused of stealing $400 worth of clothes in Madera
MADERA, Calif. (FOX26) — Two men are now wanted and need to be identified after officers say they stole about $400 worth of merchandise from a local business. According to the Madera Police Department, officers are trying to identify two men who walked into a business and left with stolen clothes and other items.
Surgeons offer free wisdom teeth extractions for students
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – With the rising costs of secondary education, a local medical practice is offering to help offset costs with the chance of free wisdom extraction for three Central Valley students. Fresno Oral Maxillofacial Surgery & Dental Implant Center says they are launching its seventh annual Wisdom For Wisdom program. The program aims […]
Madera’s Newest Union Reaches First Contract Agreement
Eight months after voting to unionize, workers at the Nutrablend facility in Madera reached an agreement with their employer for a contract. The 67 unionized workers at the livestock feed company owned by Land O’Lakes will receive a 14% wage increase over three years, a bonus and improved job security, according to a news release from Teamsters Local 517. The workers are now also part of the union’s pension plan.
Man Suspected of Killing Another Man Detained by Witnesses in Downtown Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/FOX26) — A man was stabbed to death on Wednesday in downtown Fresno and the suspect was detained by people who witnessed the murder. The stabbing happened around 12:30 p.m. near The Poverello House, located at 412 F St. Fresno police officers responded to the scene and...
Coyotes, Hawks fall in state playoffs
Madera freshman Destinee Avila connects on a base hit in the seventh inning of Tuesday’s NorCal playoff loss to Central Catholic in Modesto. In their first forays into the CIF NorCal State Championships, both the Central Section-winning Liberty Hawks baseball team and Madera Coyotes softball team fell in its first games earlier this week.
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