County, city support widening of part of SR 99 in Madera
The Madera County Board of Supervisors and the Madera City Council have approved letters in support of the Madera County Transportation...
The Madera Tribune
Jan 26, 2018


History in the Week of Jan. 7
Madera County Historical Society On a foggy morning 25 years ago, Monroe teacher Ed Gwartney helped a group of 6th graders load one of...
Bill Coate
Jan 10, 2018


From the Pages of the Tribune…
Madera County Historical Society Andy Clark, shown here on the far right in 1930, had a difficult time 10 years earlier arresting a...
Bill Coate
Dec 20, 2017
Senior Farmer nominees sought
The Madera Chamber of Commerce has asked for nominations for the Senior Farmer of the Year for 2018. The honor is presented to a senior...
The Madera Tribune
Dec 19, 2017
‘Letter’ of the law vs. ‘spirit’
You’ve heard the terms “letter of the law” and “spirit of the law,” and we are about to see those terms hauled out and tested. The City...
Chuck Doud
Dec 6, 2017


Editor’s Corner: A danger from smoking marijuana
The City Council has crafted regulations that will keep the growing of marijuana in Madera inside residences and out of sight once the...
Chuck Doud
Nov 22, 2017
California pot rules mark step toward 2018 legal sales
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The largest legal marijuana marketplace in the U.S. is taking shape — at least on paper. California regulators...
The Madera Tribune and the Associated Press
Nov 16, 2017


100 years ago in Madera for the week of Nov. 12
Madera County Historical Society John Barnett, shown here, second from right, after raiding a moonshine still, was Madera’s city marshal...
Bill Coate
Nov 15, 2017









