Madera businessman and community leader Mike Purl died Wednesday, a victim of ALS/Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 71. Purl was born in...

Courtesy of Pat Manning Far left and right, Wallace E. Emmert. Center, His B-17 Bomber after it crashed in Holland in 1943. Madera has...

Educator was first MUSD superintendent; a community leader Duane Furman and Cecilia Massetti, former Madera Unified School District...

Growing vegetables in his yard and tending the flowers his wife Margaret loves is how the late Lawrence Tesei would unwind after a long...

Celebrating what they all knew to be his final birthday, friends of Jack Perialas, from left standing, Dick Wyatt, Bud Saunders, Jim...