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DUI stop nets felon with gun

DUI stop nets felon with gun

For The Madera Tribune Juan Casarubias. A traffic stop by Madera police Sunday night got a driver who was at twice the legal limit for alcohol off the streets and resulted in the arrest of a felon in possession of a firearm, according to officers. Liliana Huerta, 26, was spotted driving near B Street and 11th Street with several passengers when she was pulled over. Huerta reportedly failed field sobriety tests and was arrested. Records show two prior arrests for her, one in 2

First 5 donates to families

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First 5 donates to families

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Lucero Cruz unloads backpacks for families to receive during a distribution hosted by First 5 Madera at the John W. Wells Youth Center. First 5 Madera, with the support of the City of Madera Parks and Recreation Department, recently distributed 280 activity backpacks to Madera families with 0-2 year-olds at a drive-thru event at John Wells Youth Center. In an effort to support early learning in the home, First 5 stuffed the backpacks with ed

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A Message from the City of Madera

Dear citizens of Madera ... As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has unfolded, time often feels like it’s slowed to a standstill. Your city council, mayor, and city manager want you to know that the health and wellbeing of our residents is our top priority. We are closely monitoring the ever-evolving situation. We want to thank each resident for standing strong during this crisis. Madera, like other communities, has undoubtedly taken a powerful hit. Yet here we are, still s

Support Our Local Restaurants

Support Our Local Restaurants

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Jose Carrillo, manager of Togo’s Sandwiches, and employee Karla Carrillo hand an order to a customer. The restaurant is open for take out, DoorDash and Postmates deliveries. For more information, or to place an order, call 673-9990. Madera restaurants are ready to serve you and your family for takeout or order online. Call individual restaurants for details. Some restaurants are offering delivery or curbside pick up. If you have or know of a

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Letter: Safety first during pandemic

Have you noticed all the new “constitutional scholars” protesting stay at home orders with signs demanding their rights? Many of them have carried signs in public streets while refusing to wear masks and disobeying social distancing directives. I can’t help but wonder how many of them will get sick, die and not be able to vote, not even by absentee ballot? Isn’t voting a right? But the people in the streets are not the only ones promoting the view that stay at home orders ill

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Letter: What about Madera County? Open or closed

I hear what other states are doing or not doing and the same with other counties but I hear nothing about our county. Kings County has just opened up all businesses, the city of Atwater in Merced County has decided to make their city a sanctuary city for businesses. Gov. Nuisance can make our state a sanctuary for illegal aliens, so why not? Have you noticed that Republican run states are opening faster than Democrat-run states? Why do you suppose that is? Our governor is dra

Meza excited to be with teammates

Tyler A. Takeda

Meza excited to be with teammates

For The Madera Tribune Madera South boys soccer player Christian Meza signs his National Letter of Intent to play soccer at Simpson University. When the opportunity came for Madera South boys soccer player Christian Meza to play with two Stallions’ teammates in college, he jumped at the chance. Meza officially signed his National Letter of Intent to play soccer at Simpson University with classmate David Vasquez and 2019 MSHS graduate Abraham Vasquez. “Going to college with my

Vasquez joins cousin with Redhawks

Tyler A. Takeda

Vasquez joins cousin with Redhawks

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera South’s David Vasquez dribbles the ball around defenders during a match earlier this season. With an assist from his cousin and a standout tryout camp, Madera South’s David Vasquez signed his National Letter of Intent to play soccer next season at Simpson University. Vasquez joins his cousin, Abraham, a 2019 MSHS graduate, and fellow signee Christian Meza at Simpson. “Abraham gave details about me to the coach and he followed up with

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