The Final Environmental Impact Statement for the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians' proposed $350 million casino and hotel project on 305 acres at Avenue 17 and Highway 99 is available at northforkeis.com.
The massive report, more than 6,500 pages that begins with a 14-page table of contents, is contained in five binders, and is also available at the libraries in Madera and Chowchilla.
Elaine Bethel-Fink, tribal council chairperson, said the final EIS was the result of a rigorous process; the tribe has been waiting a year and a half for the report.
Supervisors feel many groups overlooked
Nickelodeon and Lowes helps Oakhurst club
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Yosemite National Park has released the Scenic Vista Management Plan Environmental Assessment for public review. The purpose of the Scenic Vista Management Plan is to develop a systematic program to protect and restore Yosemite's important viewpoints
The Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians' Tribal Council, tribe members and local community members came together for the blessing and groundbreaking of the $5 million, 25,000-square-foot Chukchansi Crossing development at the corner of Highw
Now that Madera County Fire Station No. 12 has moved from its old location adjacent to the Oakhurst Branch Library to a new facility off Highway 49, the Friends of the Oakhurst Branch Library is looking forward to a library expansion it has awaited for ye
The 2010-2011 tentative county budget of $186.5 million, with a shortfall of $7 million, was approved by the Board of Supervisors last Thursday.
The Madera County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Services has completed Madera County's Hazard Mitigation Plan, which is now ready for public review and comment.
County crop values drop
