

Fresno Flats lost out to Oakhurst
For The Madera Tribune Oakhurst was once Fresno Flats, which is shown here circa 1880. John Robert Nichols has been given credit for...
Bill Coate
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...
For The Madera Tribune


Madera’s principal stood up to the Klan
From the Author’s Collection In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan experienced a revival and made its presence felt in communities all over the...
Bill Coate


The Brammer Building still stands tall
For The Madera Tribune Brammer’s shoe store was a pioneer establishment on Yosemite Avenue that bent with the times and survived. It...
Bill Coate


Revenge at the Hildreth Hotel
For The Madera Tribune This hotel was the centerpiece of the town of Hildreth. It is also the place where Harry Daniels got what was...
Bill Coate


Why was Madera founded?
For The Madera Tribune The Borden Hotel, shown here, marked the town of Borden. When the California Lumber Company decided not to end its...
Bill Coate
National Day of the Deployed
Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...
For The Madera Tribune


Marion Masada survived incarceration
For The Madera Tribune Marion Masada talks with students in Valerie Shelton’s Historical Literacy class at MSHS. Marion Masada, an...
Bill Coate