

Longtime downtown business owner named Grand Marshal
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Chris Miller is the 2025 Old Timers Day Grand Marshal. Leighton’s Jewelers has been a mainstay in...
Tyler Takeda
Sep 24, 2025


Pasta fits in with most foods
Benoit Prieur, Wikimedia Commons Gnocchi is good with pesto sauce, marinara or even just butter and grated cheese. There was a time, back...
Cathie Campbell
Sep 23, 2025
No such thing as too many figs
People who have their own fig trees (or even just one) could very well disagree when I say there is no such thing as having too many...
Cathie Campbell
Sep 17, 2025
Spammers and scammers
Cleaning out my emails has proven to be a very time-consuming task. If I could just receive emails that are important to me, and not the...
Nancy Simpson
Sep 13, 2025


Hungry for enchiladas?
Missvain, Wikimedia Commons Include some enchiladas the next time you are hungry for a Mexican dinner. At this writing, my mom is...
Cathie Campbell
Sep 10, 2025


Don’t clam up
Arnaud25, Wikimedia Commons Choose your favorite pasta, such as linguine, spaghetti or penne, to serve with a delicious clam sauce. The...
Cathie Campbell
Sep 3, 2025


Central Valley authors gather for Book Faire
Allen Baraldi/The Madera Tribune More than 40 authors set up tables to display and sell their books during the Heart of California Book...
Nancy Simpson
Aug 28, 2025


Surimi, anyone?
Lee Coursey, Wikimedia Commons Enjoy a sandwich roll filled with imitation crab or lobster, made into a salad. The morning of writing...
Cathie Campbell
Aug 27, 2025




