Tom Elias
Opinion: The credibility problems on both sides in recall
From their first day of circulating petitions targeting Gov. Gavin Newsom, backers of the upcoming recall election attacked his...


For The Madera Tribune
County courts to maintain protocols
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Although the state is ‘reopened,’ some COVID-19 protocols remain at Madera County’s Superior court...


Bill Coate
County’s home was long time coming
Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society A crane lifts a block of Raymond granite in place as construction of the Madera County...
Chuck Doud
Opinion: Wondering about tolerances for boredom
Originally published Friday, June 18, 2004. Don’t be too surprised if somebody files suit on behalf of spotted owls who live in...
For The Madera Tribune
County courts to fully reopen
The following represents the Court’s plan to fully reopen to the public pursuant to the California Department of Public Health’s...


Bill Coate
Chinese autopsy raised ruckus in Borden
Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society This abandoned adobe building was once used by Man Wah Chan as a store. Its location is...


Bill Coate
Raymond went hog wild
Madera County Historical Society The town of Raymond may have been a little rough around the edges, but occasionally it had a moment of...


Bill Coate
Did emotions sway the Harlow fire jury?
Madera Tribune File Photo Frederick Litke is shown here standing between his parents, awaiting the jury’s verdict on the charge that he...