2 farmers fined for ‘kidding around’ with Water Resources Board
The State Water Resources Control Board has reached a $10,000 settlement agreement with two property owners over allegations that they...
For The Madera Tribune
Jan 2, 2019
Water advisers up pace for 2019
Madera County’s three advisory committees for its Groundwater Sustainability Agency will meet as one this new year — and more often....
John Rieping
Dec 29, 2018
MID honored again
The Madera Irrigation District (MID) has earned the “District of Distinction” accreditation by California’s Special District Leadership...
For The Madera Tribune
Dec 25, 2018


Jimmy Dixon gave it his all
Madera County Historical Society James Phillips Dixon. He was a family pioneer, and he couldn’t give up The story of how the Mordecai...
Bill Coate
Dec 25, 2018


Winery amid latest growth spurt
John Rieping/The Madera Tribune From left, Quady Winery controller Doug Dennis, marketing manager Colin Hough, and winemaker Darin...
John Rieping
Dec 15, 2018


Queen contest created commotion
Madera County Historical Society Lena Northern Adams is shown here in 1914 after she won the title of Madera’s Raisin Queen. Maderan...
Bill Coate
Dec 15, 2018
Beef industry hands out year-end awards
Beef, it’s what’s for dinner, as the advertising campaign says. Not exactly, a sophisticated slogan but beef isn’t precisely an elegant...
Tami Jo Nix
Nov 17, 2018
FARM Fest to be held Oct. 20
The annual Chowchilla Chamber of Commerce FARM Fest dinner celebration will be held Oct. 20 at the Chowchilla Fairgrounds. “We try hard...
For The Madera Tribune
Oct 13, 2018









