Tyler A. Takeda
Soccer player comes home
Former Madera Coyote Britney Quiroz played for the Fresno Freeze this year after playing with the San Diego Sea Lions the past six...
Bill Coate
Fresno slammed Madera County’s schools
Green School, shown here in 1895, was one of the 27 school districts in operation when Madera County was carved out of Fresno County....
Mike Stobbe of Associated Press
Gay high school students raped, attacked far more often
NEW YORK (AP) — Gay, lesbian and bisexual high school students are far more likely than their classmates to be raped or assaulted in a...
Tyler A. Takeda
MHS football kicks off season
More than 100 people attended Saturday’s Madera Coyote football kick-off dinner at the San Joaquin Winery. (Tyler Takeda) With less than...
Kathryn Baron of Associated Press
'Pop-ups' bring preschool to low-income California families
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cindy Rivera entered the family resource center in the Hillview neighborhood library at 10 a.m. and began...
Bill Coate
Locals embrace newest teachers
112 taste hospitality More than 100 teachers recently hired by Madera Unified for the upcoming school year were given an overwhelming...
John Rieping
New party boosted by election frustrations
In 2011, a handful of U.S. college professors and a few others began to build a political platform for a new party, but it wasn’t until...
Jim Glynn
School days, dog days of summer
“It’s time to do away with school summer vacations.” This is how I started a column that I wrote in August, 2010. To support this...
