Ed Ray, the school bus driver in the 1976 Chowchilla school bus kidnapping, has died, the Sun-Star has learned. Keep watching TheChowchillaNews.com for updates on this developing story. | Full Story

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Madera County Clerk-Recorder & Registrar of Voters, Rebecca Martinez announced that sample ballots for registered voters in Madera County have been mailed. Updated: May. 9, 2012 6:23 PM | Full Story

The Chowchilla Warriors Wrestling program hosted their first SCWAY Chowchilla Resurrection Wrestling Tournament on, Saturday at Chowchilla Union High School. With well over 200 wrestlers in attendance, the event was declared a success. Updated: May. 9, 2012 6:23 PM | Full Story

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Hector Larranga had a game to remember. Updated: Mar. 15, 2012 3:08 PM | Full Story

This 2011-2012 school year has seen a few epic athletic contests for Chowchilla Union High School sports teams, like the night before Halloween when our varsity volleyball team defeated Yosemite in five games to take a share of the North Sequoia League title — or our varsity girls and boys basketball teams swept Washington Union in the Walter Wright Gymnasium for the first time since anyone can remember. Updated: Feb. 15, 2012 6:35 AM | Full Story

In Sunday School back in the '50s we sang "I Will Make You Fishers of Men" (Harry D. Clarke). It's a cheerful and instructive tune about reaching out to others, just as Jesus teaches us: "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men" (Matthew 4:19). Updated: May. 9, 2012 6:23 PM | Full Story

William Frederick Cody, better known as "Buffalo Bill," was a legendary character straight out of the Old West. He rode for the Pony Express, fought Indians, hunted buffalo, scouted for the Army, and thanks to dime novelist, Ned Buntline, became one of the nation's foremost folk heroes. By the time of his death in 1917, Cody's name had become a household word, but then the U.S. Government chose to cast a shadow across his image by taking back his Congressional Medal of Honor. Updated: Mar. 21, 2012 1:36 PM | Full Story

"What is the difference between a house-church and a home Bible study?" The answer lies in the two descriptive titles. Updated: Mar. 21, 2012 1:36 PM | Full Story