For The Madera Tribune Teacher J.G. Smale is seen here standing beside his students in front of Berenda School. There might be a few...

For The Madera Tribune The Cottage Saloon, the Madera Restaurant, and the Bank Saloon shown here were destroyed by fire in 1918. Madera...

For The Madera Tribune Dr. Dow Ransom, shown here, was unable to save Thomas Desmond. What’s in a name? Just ask the students at Jack G....

For The Madera Tribune The Fountain Saloon. By 1915, Madera had divided itself into two camps. A minority led by the saloon owners wanted...

For The Madera Tribune Madera’s 1962 snowstorm. Now, I am not trying to pick a quarrel with the Almighty, but I am remembering a time...

For The Madera Tribune Alfredo and Caterina Farnesi. The woman left her little Italian village in the province of Lucca and walked along...

For The Madera Tribune “The City of Madera.” Hugh Magee was a Navy pilot who flew A4C Skyhawks in combat over North Vietnam. Magee was...

For The Madera Tribune Ralphie and Andrea Quintero enjoy a night out. Rafael went by Ralphie his whole life, a nickname that matched his...