

Mayor’s death brought a whirlwind
For The Madera Tribune The sudden death of Madera Mayor John McNally set in motion a whirlwind of political activity in 1951. All of...
Bill Coate
Feb 13, 2024


Madera went from a town to a city
For The Madera Tribune One sign that Madera had turned from a village into a town came when Jay’s put their horse-drawn hearse away and...
Bill Coate
Feb 9, 2024


Once a scoundrel; always a scoundrel
For The Madera Tribune In 1895, killer Victor Adams was headed for this newly constructed Madera County Jail. Unfortunately for him, he...
Bill Coate
Feb 3, 2024
Be a friend to have a friend
Most of us value the friendships we have. It’s important in our society to have friends. The idea of having friends is not a recent...
Nancy Simpson
Feb 3, 2024


Sheriff opens logistics office in Oakhurst
For The Madera Tribune Madera County Sheriff Tyson Pogue, along with other dignitaries prepares to cut the ribbon on a new Sheriff’s...
Tyler Takeda
Jan 27, 2024


Fresno Flats lost out to Oakhurst
For The Madera Tribune Oakhurst was once Fresno Flats, which is shown here circa 1880. John Robert Nichols has been given credit for...
Bill Coate
Jan 27, 2024
Opinion: Another one in the books
One of the scariest things I encounter each week is this blank space. I hope every time that divine intervention will come along, I’ll...
Tami Jo Nix
Jan 26, 2024


Chowchilla Chamber recognizes business and individuals
Angel de Jesus Jr./The Madera Tribune More than 300 guests attended this year’s awards dinner held by the Chowchilla Chamber of Commerce,...
Angel L. de Jesus Jr.
Jan 25, 2024











