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Madera minister killed OAKHURST - A motorcyclist who died Saturday while riding on Mammoth Poll Road near Fish Creek in the Sierra National Forest has been identified as 54-year old Brent Harlow of Madera, ...

Madera High School Coyotes forever, from left, Tami Jo Nix, Bobby Melenbacker, Louie Razo and Neville Bowen pose for a photo at the class of 1973's 35th reunion.

A motorcyclist was killed Saturday when he lost control of his bike and was hit by an oncoming vehicle in the Madera County foothills.

The drama "Paradise Now" is one of many films that will be shown at the Madera Center from Oct.

As the presidential election looms large on the horizon, California Secretary of State Debra Bowen has paid a visit to the offices of Madera County Clerk Becky Martinez.

Al Rodriguez, left, holds a flashing-light stop sign presented to Pershing School by Support Kids Safety First founders.

The following are Madera Police citations for the turn of the month. Sept. 26 A citation was issued for possession of marijuana in the 100 block of Gateway Drive.

The City of Madera assesses a fixed charge per average household for water, sewer and trash collection rather than reading water meters.

Three years ago, when one of Merryanne Bauer's sons divorced and refurnished his home, she stepped in to help.

The Madera Breakfast Lions and Madera Evening Lions recently joined to contribute funds to help with beautification and maintenance of Lions Town & Country Park.

This is a partial report of the Madera Police Department call log. Sept 30 12:31 a.m. - Report of a runaway juvenile in the 1000 block of Dellavalle Avenue.

Brad Millar, speech professor at the State Center Community College District, Madera Center, gestures during a lecture at the Madera cinema.

The discovery of the wreckage of Steve Fossett's plane about 75 miles northeast of Fresno, closes one mystery but raises another: How did he crash? Fresno meteorologist Steve Johnson said Thursday that fierce ...

Wreckage from a plane belonging to Steve Fossett is seen on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 in a handout photo released by the Mono County Sheriff's Search & Rescue.

Nearly 100 pharmacists and the hospitals they work for face fines for failing to remove a blood thinner from their shelves after a federal recall last winter, a state agency said Thursday.

This is a partial report of the Madera Police Department call log. Sept. 26 12:44 a.m. - A report of a noise disturbance in the 100 block of South Madera Avenue.

Steve Fosssett, a missing adventurer, may have crashed in the Mammoth Lakes area on the northeastern edge of Madera County.

In 20 years, Madera County may see more than a third of a billion dollars in new county buildings - everything from a new central garage and new Oakhurst library, planned to be started next year, to new parks ...

MADERA, Calif. - One of the country's largest glass container makers has agreed to pay a $140,000 fine for violating federal air regulations at its Madera wine bottle plant.

These bags of used crystal methamphetamine wrappers are some of several found in an irrigation ditch where authorities suspect meth cookers had thrown it.