For 70 years, Americans have been conscious of the damage that modern industry poses to the health of the earth. In 1953, beverage...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Matilda Torres’ Arturo Corona goes in for a layup to score two of his team-high 15 points in Tuesday’s...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Torres’ J’Lynn Mitchell shoots over Madera’s Aaliyah String with Ashley Hernandez (4) defending during...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera’s Jania Warren drives to the hoop during Monday’s comeback victory over the Merced Bears in the...

For The Madera Tribune Linda Lynette Ashford Brown. Linda Lynette Ashford Brown was born on Nov. 3, 1956, in Madera, CA, to parents...

For The Madera Tribune James Monroe teacher Angelica Bravo teaches math to students. Monroe’s 3rd graders scored in the 99th percentile...

Nancy Simpson/The Madera Tribune The Christmas Baskets tree was auctioned for $1,500. It features peacocks taking a joyous flight. The...

Tyler Takeda/The madera Tribune Madera South 115-pounder Nathan Leon tries to get get his opponent into a near fall position during the...