

The Brammer Building still stands tall
For The Madera Tribune Brammer’s shoe store was a pioneer establishment on Yosemite Avenue that bent with the times and survived. It...
Bill Coate


Why was Madera founded?
For The Madera Tribune The Borden Hotel, shown here, marked the town of Borden. When the California Lumber Company decided not to end its...
Bill Coate
Letters: Needless losses
Several times a year, we lose power out here. Very seldom is it weather related. It is mostly birds of prey, shorting out the service and...
For The Madera Tribune


Thousands attend annual Pom Fest
Allen Baraldi/For The Madera Tribune Miranda Rae Mayo of the TV show Chicago Fire dances with the African Drum Interactive group during...
Tyler Takeda
Opinion: Russia’s ‘War Without End’
The older you get, the more you come to understand that almost everything depends on your point of view. But even when you reach that...
Jim Glynn


S.F. earthquake rattled mountains
For The Madera Tribune This billboard is advertising the way to Yosemite. It could have just as well been pointing to a different kind of...
Bill Coate


MCH CEO talks about progress
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune The Madera Community Hospital’s marquee has received a makeover. The management for the reopening of...
Tyler Takeda


Lumber flume meant work, fun
For The Madera Tribune The Madera Sugar Pine lumber flume obviously transported more than lumber, as this photo bears witness. This...
Bill Coate