

What did Farnesi know?
Madera County Historical Society This derrick was all that was left after Madera’s “Great Oil Scam” costs scores of residents some of...
Bill Coate
Mar 9, 2019


Growers tackle water issues
John Rieping/The Madera Tribune Fairmead residents Barbara Nelson, center left, and Elaine Moore, center right, share their water...
John Rieping
Mar 7, 2019
Opinion: The loss of a downtown icon
Maderans of all ages are dismayed at the loss of the Madera Mini Mart to fire Feb. 25. The Madera Memories page on Facebook has many...
Tami Jo Nix
Mar 7, 2019


Mace’s Hotel was dead before it burned
Madera County Historical Society Mace’s Hotel is shown here circa 1890 in the lower left. it was located on the corner of Yosemite Avenue...
Bill Coate
Mar 7, 2019
Report: A bright future for organic
Surging consumer demand for organic foods has created an opportunity for California to expand organic food production. That is the...
For The Madera Tribune
Mar 2, 2019
Unsung Heroes (vol. 4)
We have an awesome bunch at The Tribune, and one of the most dedicated and helpful of all the staff is Carlos Mercado. Carlos has worked...
Nancy Simpson
Mar 2, 2019


Historic Yosemite Hotel building destroyed by fire
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune A historic building in downtown Madera, formerly Yosemite Hotel and McMahan’s Furniture, erupts into...
DJ Becker
Feb 27, 2019


Madera’s birthplace has history of fires
Madera County Historical Society By 1890, Mace’s Yosemite Hotel had regained its place of prominence on the corner of Yosemite Avenue and...
Bill Coate
Feb 27, 2019









