

History in the Week of July 15
Madera Count Historical Society One hundred years ago, the Southern Hotel, shown here, bit the dust. Mrs. Ray Northern, who operated the...
Bill Coate
Jul 18, 2018


Hot dog! Some favorites for summer meals
jeffreyw/wikimedia commons Add your favorite toppings to a tasty hot dog. Nacho sauce and jalapenos tempt the adventurous. There are a...
Cathie Campbell
Jul 18, 2018


History in the Week of July 8
Madera County Historical Society One hundred years ago, the McCabe Lodging House on Yosemite Avenue, caused a lot of excitement when its...
Bill Coate
Jul 11, 2018
The best thing since sliced bread
We’ve all heard that some new invention is “the best thing since sliced bread.” However, unless you’re more than 90 years old, you...
Jim Glynn
Jul 7, 2018


Get ready to go camping!
LuizCent/Wikimedia Commons Get that grill fired up at your campsite this summer for some outdoor cooking. Most kids love to go on...
Cathie Campbell
Jul 3, 2018


Homemade frozen pops for summer days
Wikimedia Commons Frozen fruit pops are refreshing to serve as summertime treats. This is a good time of year to make some frozen treats...
Cathie Campbell
Jun 29, 2018


Salami, balogney (bologna, baloney, balony) salami, pepperoncini, peperoncini
Adamophoto, http://freerangestock.com/ Slices of Italian salami are great with some peperoncini. Enjoy with some crusty Italian or...
Cathie Campbell
Jun 20, 2018
Fat cat leaves its mark; may be on borrowed time
Last night, I pulled the bandage off the back of my hand, and it really hurt. The bandage was there because a couple of days before, the...
Chuck Doud
Jun 16, 2018



