

Nancy Simpson
Barbecue retirement party held for chief
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera’s next Chief of Police Gino Chiaramonte presents retiring Madera Chief of Police Dino Lawson...


For The Madera Tribune
Fuller School hosts Patriot Day assembly
Courtesy of Anna Mendoza Fuller Elementary School in Chowchilla held its annual Patriot Day Assembly on Monday in honor and memory of...
For The Madera Tribune
Traffic collision leads to death
The Madera Police Department responded to a traffic collision involving a pedestrian on Madera Avenue and Maple Street. Officers arrived...
For The Madera Tribune
Suspect in tree causes lockdown
A suspect on the run hid in a tree near Liberty High School and caused a lockdown of outdoor activities at both Liberty and Ranchos...


Bill Coate
Why was Madera founded?
For The Madera Tribune The Mace Hotel was built on the first lot sold in Madera. Every historian writing of the founding of Madera...
Nancy Simpson
Everybody has their stuff
I have been trying to go through things at my house, filing papers that have not been properly filed, shredding papers that needed...
Tami Jo Nix
Opinion: Something to look forward to
Having something to look forward to is good for my mental health. Just this week, the novel “Holly,” by Stephen King, is being...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Memory, quotes, and misquotes
My personal physician said, “I told you that a few months ago.” He looked at me, tilted his head to the side and stared into my eyes....