V-Flume artery kept Madera’s heart beating
Madera County Historical Society More than a billion feet of lumber floated out of the mountains to Madera in this flume from 1876 to...
Bill Coate
Jan 29, 2020
Opinion: Super Bowl LIV coming up
Professional football season is coming to a close once again. The Kansas City Chiefs will square off against the San Francisco 49ers on...
Tami Jo Nix
Jan 25, 2020
Local wineries receive accolades
The San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition finished, and several Madera County wineries wineries received awards. Idle Hour Winery in...
For The Madera Tribune
Jan 18, 2020
Opinion: Opening bubble OTC packets
Remember the product tampering deaths from the early 1980s? Someone put potassium cyanide in acetaminophen capsules and replaced them on...
Tami Jo Nix
Jan 18, 2020
Divorce cost Price his life
Madera County Historical Society Ray Northern looks much more peaceful here standing behind the counter on the right than he must have as...
Bill Coate
Jan 18, 2020
Opinion: Your local columnist: endangered by AB5
From Madera to Mill Valley, Eureka to Encinitas, Coalinga to Claremont, local columns are among the most popular features in newspapers...
Tom Elias
Jan 15, 2020
Hanky-panky in the Fountain Saloon
Madera County Historical Society The Fountain Saloon was located at Gateway and Yosemite. George Gruber, the owner, is shown here, second...
Bill Coate
Jan 15, 2020
Opinion: Boeing, up and down
A few decades ago, when I was working in Seattle and supervising the work of two aviation writers, among others, there was a saying among...
Chuck Doud
Jan 12, 2020
