Madera County Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters, Rebecca Martinez announced that in order to be eligible to vote in the November 4, Statewide Special Election, persons must register to vote by Monday, October 20.  In order to be eligible to register to vote at the November 4 Statewide Special Election, voters  must be a United States Citizen, live in Madera County and be 18 years old on or before Election Day.  Individuals who are currently on parole for the conviction o

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Standing water sits along Avenue 13 1/2 and Road 23 1/2 after Tuesday’s rainfall. The recent storm laid down more than an inch of rain. The recent storm that laid down more than an inch of rain came at a pretty good time for Madera County farmers.  According to Creekside Farming President Jay Mahil, most of the crops have been already harvested and those that aren’t, benefitted from the storm.  “We will take it when we can get it,” he said.

Angel de Jesus Jr./The Madera Tribune Gilda Pistoresi of St. Joachim School talks to members of Madera’s American Association of University Women about her experiences at Tech Trek, a camp that engaged students across the state in STEM-based challenges. The AAUW group sponsored 10 young ladies to attend the camp and invited them to talk to the group about their experiences. Participants of this year’s Tech Trek joined the members of Madera’s local American Association of Univ

For The Madera Tribune Chowchilla’s Asterisk Talley is making Chowchilla proud with her exploits on the golf course, including leading the American Junior Ryder Cup team to a win over the European team a couple of weeks ago. While the American Ryder Cup golf team failed to bring home the cup after losing to the Europeans, the American Junior Ryder Cup team brought their cup back home.  Chowchilla’s Asterisk Talley led the American team with three wins and a tie in four matche

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera South’s Yamileth Castaneda tries to get an attack past the block of Torres’ J’Lynn Mitchell during last week’s five-set victory.  The Matilda Torres Toros went into last Thursdays match with the Madera South Stallions riding a high, while the Stallions had just won two straight matches.  Something had to give in the first match of the second half of the North Yosemite League season. The Toros went unbeaten in the first half of the NYL

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera’s Chloe Bushey tries to turn the corner around the right side to score one of her two touchdowns in Tuesday’s flag football victory over Matilda Torres.  The Madera Coyotes came up with four turnovers and limited the Matilda Torres Toros’ offense to just 59 yards in a 12-0 victory on a rainy and wet Toro Stadium turf.  Playing through Tuesday’s storm, the Coyotes took advantage of the turnovers for their two touchdowns. Chloe Bushey s

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Torres’ Trinity Anderson rises up for a kill during Monday’s three-set victory over the Central Grizzlies at Torres. After suffering its first loss of the North Yosemite League season, the Matilda Torres Toros girls volleyball team rebounded with a three-set sweep over the Central Grizzlies in a rare Monday contest.  The Toros allowed Central to battle in the second set, but took the first and third sets, 25-12, to pick up the sweep. It was

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera’s Mia Carlson tries to tip an attack past the Edison block during Tuesday’s loss in Joe Flores Gym.  The Madera Coyotes girls volleyball team couldn’t find any consistency in its three-set loss to the Edison Tigers in Joe Flores Gym.  The Tigers outscored the Coyotes 75-42 in the three-set sweep Tuesday evening. Madera was limited to just 14 kills in the match.  Destinee Avila led the team with five kills in the three sets. Mia Carlso