

The queen of Bethard Square
For The Madera Tribune From left are Emma Josephine Bethards, her grandmother Josephine Eugenia Lentz Bethards, and sister Millie Ellen...
Bill Coate
Oct 7, 2025
Opinion: China’s long game, part III — China in MENA
In a 2016 issue of Forbes magazine, Helen H. Wang wrote, “The new Silk Roads already have momentum.Earlier last year, Beijing announced...
Jim Glynn
Oct 4, 2025
My Facebook friends
In the more than seven decades since I have been walking around on this earth, I have lived in eight states and one foreign country....
Nancy Simpson
Oct 4, 2025


Fresno’s Sour grapes
For The Madera Tribune Madera’s new high school, built in 1904. Madera was founded in 1876 as part of Fresno County. During its first two...
Bill Coate
Oct 4, 2025
Letters: They don’t want two sides to get along
First of all, I would to thank and commend John Bowers for his great letter in a recent edition of The Madera Tribune about Charlie Kirk....
For The Madera Tribune
Oct 1, 2025


County celebrates a 94-year-old tradition
For The Madera Tribune The first Old Timers Day parade, held 94 years ago. Madera had just recovered from the infamous Alta Hotel fire...
Bill Coate
Sep 26, 2025


Alegria Guild to host 73rd ‘Day in the Country’
For The Madera Tribune Members of the Alegria Guild prepare items for the 73rd annual Day in the Country luncheon, which benefits Valley...
For The Madera Tribune
Sep 26, 2025


Madera’s Emily Rey celebrates 100th birthday
Courtesy of Mika Flores Emily Rey is surrounded by her entire family as she celebrates her 100th birthday on September 20. More than 150...
For The Madera Tribune
Sep 26, 2025



