Bill Coate
Glimpses of Madera 110 years ago
For The Madera Tribune “Madera had a volunteer fire department in the early days. When the fire whistle blew, Papa would drive his team...
Nancy Simpson
Service clubs and the community
There are many reasons why smaller cities are so special to me. I grew up in a small town in Florida, about the size of Chowchilla, and I...
Tyler Takeda
Backstreet repeats as chowder champ
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Backstreet Bar and Grill’s Stacey Miller, center, triumphantly holds the Clam Chowder Cook-Off trophy...
Tyler Takeda
City cuts ribbon on housing projects
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera Mayor Santos Garcia cuts the ceremonial ribbon to officially open Esperanza Village, a housing...
Tyler Takeda
Council honors Women’s History Month, organizations, approves ordinance
For The Madera Tribune The Madera City Council recently approved an ordinance that will adjust current district boundaries to re-drawn...
For The Madera Tribune
Madera Unified to hold community resource fair
Madera Unified’s Migrant Education Program will host a Cesar Chavez Educational and Community Resource Fair on Thursday, from 4-6:30 p.m....
Bill Coate
Madera’s debt to Jimmy Dixon
For The Madera Tribune James Phillips Dixon. The story of the Alabama Colony and its pivotal role in the formation of what is now Madera...
Nancy Simpson
‘The Farmer’s in the Dell, and the cheese stands alone’
Madera, California, is right smack dab in the center of our state, within what we know as the Central Valley. Most of us are very proud...