Saying farewell to a rancorous 2017
It has been quite a year. Many of the people who voted for Republican candidate Donald Trump because they wanted a change of techniques...
The Madera Tribune
Jan 1, 2018
The month-by-month 2017 quiz
Tomorrow night, we’ll bid farewell to 2017. Most of the people I know say this has been a year that will never be forgotten. But, I’m not...
Jim Glynn
Jan 1, 2018
Ortega wins in Valley UFC event
The Central Valley’s first UFC event came to a dramatic close after Brian Ortega executed a guillotine submission of UFC-veteran Cub...
Nugesse Ghebrendrias
Dec 15, 2017


Blowing off steam for 2017
This is the time of year when I engage in the exercise of blowing off steam that has been building over time. Usually, this involves some...
Jim Glynn
Dec 8, 2017
One day in Nevada, 2017
Oct. 1, 2017, in Nevada will be remembered, at least as long as anything that finds a place in the collective memory of Americans. O.J....
Jim Glynn
Oct 9, 2017
Tragedy in Las Vegas
The tragedy in Las Vegas has raised the gun control debate, again. The conspiracy theories about what happened that night are clogging...
Tami Jo Nix
Oct 7, 2017


Years ago in Madera for the first week of October
Madera County Historical Society Nick Pavlovich ended his tenure as Madera’s City Manager 25 years ago. He had held the position for...
Bill Coate
Oct 5, 2017


Years ago in Madera for the week of Sept. 17
Madera County historical Society Twenty-five years ago, Masonic Lodge Grand Master Stan Cazneaux conducted a ceremony dedicating the...
Bill Coate
Sep 20, 2017









