DJ Becker / The Madera News January 28th, 2022 The Madera County Auditor-Controller Todd E. Miller submitted his resignation this week, effective February 28th, according to county documents, with 10 months remaining on his elected term in office. The short term filling of the vacant position will be discussed in…
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By DJ Becker / The Madera News January 18th, 2022 An early morning traffic collision Tuesday about 6:30 am resulted in the death of a 59-year-old man, according to the Madera Police Department. Authorities identified the man as Remigio Orozco Baron. Officers said a white pickup truck was driving northeast…
By DJ Becker / The Madera News January 24th, 2022 An 18-year-old Madera woman was killed Monday morning in a solo vehicle crash on State Route 145 near Ave 8 1/2, according to the California Highway Patrol, when she lost control and went off the right side of the road…
By DJ Becker / The Madera News January 22nd, 2022. A man walking eastbound in the roadway on Ave 23 east of Road 17 1/2 was struck and killed by a westbound driver in a 2006 Chevy Silverado just before 7 pm Saturday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.…
By DJ Becker / The Madera News January 21st, 2022 A two car collision Friday afternoon briefly closed Avenue 13 about 3:30, when one of the vehicles, a Chevy sedan rear-ended another car turning onto Road 28 and then burst into flames, according to the Madera Police Department. The car…
A crew from the California Conservation Corps (CCC) uses hand tools to cut and clear brush and small trees from the Fresno River bottom, adjacent to the bridge on north Granada Drive on Wednesday afternoon. Residents said the effort was long overdue, and they hoped more of the riverbed could…
Rain in late December surprised residents, overwhelmed drains and flooded streets at the intersection of Howard Road and Schnoor Avenue and the area of Olive Plaza at Pine Street. The water subsided in most areas within a hour or two, assisted by portable pumps placed in lower areas by the…