Opinion: Christmas has arrived
The last weekend before Christmas has arrived. Last-minute preparations for holiday meals, family visits and Ol’ Saint Nick are ramping...
Tami Jo Nix
Dec 23, 2023


The American Dream from Europe, part 3
Courtesy of Chuck Wieland Palace in Berlin, Germany now used as city government building. Europe is attempting to adapt to climate...
For The Madera Tribune
Dec 19, 2023


Clark and the Japanese
For The Madera Tribune George Clark, founder of The Madera Tribune. By December 1944, the president had declared that the Issei and...
Bill Coate
Dec 19, 2023


Fossil Discovery Center holds first Christmas showcase
Angel L. de Jesus/The Madera Tribune Decorations and lights are on display inside the Fossil Discovery Center on Saturday evening. The...
Angel L. de Jesus Jr.
Dec 15, 2023


1914 queen contest created a commotion
Madera County Historical Society Lena Northern Adams is shown here in 1914 after she won the title of Madera’s Raisin Queen. Originally...
Bill Coate
Dec 15, 2023
The coin toss
Each year, we are amazed at how prices have increased on food and other items we purchase. Inflation causes these price increases, but...
Nancy Simpson
Dec 15, 2023
Opinion: Yards lit with cheer
I’m a massive fan of Christmas… as long as you wait until after Thanksgiving to start celebrating. The pride of ownership is demonstrated...
Tami Jo Nix
Dec 15, 2023
Opinion: Baby names — a new art form?
Back in the day, as we ancient Americans are wont to say, naming a newborn was easy. There were a dozen or so acceptable names for boys...
Jim Glynn
Dec 15, 2023









