The Ranchos Independent

Starting Saturday, the state is going to lock you down.

It's Election Day!

The latest issue of the Ranchos Independent is now available online at www.theranchos.com

The latest issue of the Ranchos Independent should be in your mailbox now. Make sure to read what the State of California has decreed that you CAN and CAN'T do in your own home this holiday season.

This seems VERY reasonable ...

The latest issue of the Ranchos Independent will be in mailboxes tomorrow. It is available NOW online at www.theranchos.com.

Golden Valley Unified School District is officially going to "open" on Aug. 17. Here is the school district's plan.

Another story that slipped through as we prepared for vacation.

This shooting on Highway 41 between Highway 145 and Avenue 12 is now alleged to be the work of the Madera Ranchos man arrested on July 24 for sex trafficking.

I was on vacation when this happened so for those of you who haven't heard ...

The newest edition of the Ranchos Independent is coming to your mailbox in the next couple of days, now including Riverstone and Tesoro Viejo.

Our newest junior college is on Avenue 12 just down the road.

The Ranchos' newest restaurant is having a RIBBON CUTTING and you're invited!

Amy Chavoya was sentenced today to life in prison for torture and murder. We extend our gratitude to the jurors, Madera County Sheriff’s Office and Senior Deput...y District Attorney Traci Wise. Click link in bio for more information. https://www.maderacounty.com/government/district-attorney #maderacounty See more

Don't forget, The Ranchos Independent is ALWAYS available at www.TheRanchos.com. The latest issue and archives going back to 2006.