

Stagecoach travel was not for faint of heart
Madera County Historical Society Although stage coach travel was dangerous in the 19th century, people still crowded aboard the horse...
Bill Coate
Sep 7, 2019
Letter: Rebuttal to ‘socialism’
After reading Chuck Wieland’s letter in the August 31 edition of the Tribune, I can tell he took his old Democratic Central Committee...
For The Madera Tribune
Sep 7, 2019
Opinion: Crisis for first-time home buyers
No one doubts there’s a crisis in California housing. State lawmakers took plenty of actions this summer, getting set to pass a batch of...
Tom Elias
Sep 7, 2019
Opinion: It’s not actually all green…
The most interesting news item last week was President Trump’s suggestion that we buy Greenland. Greenland isn’t actually very green —...
Chuck Doud
Sep 4, 2019


Skeeko’s began as a gas station
Madera County Historical Society Skeeko’s service station as it appeared in 1938 on Gateway Drive. It later became a Madera landmark as...
Bill Coate
Sep 4, 2019


Businesses receive awards for school partnerships
For The Madera Tribune CTA Recipients Paulo Soares, left, and Hansel Kern. Camarena Health and Kern Family Farm each received a Crystal...
For The Madera Tribune
Aug 31, 2019


Mineshaft murderer paid high price for jealousy
Madera County Historical Society Luke’s Store in Raymond, where it is likely murder victim James Kipp and his bootlegging partner Albert...
Bill Coate
Aug 31, 2019
Grand Jury report focuses on the problems within various agencies
Traffic around schools, Community Action Partnership, City of Chowchilla water system all get strong suggestions from jurors The complete...
Charles Doud
Aug 21, 2019




