

Winter Wonderland coming to Madera
Jolly Trolley will visit Christmas decor The City of Madera Parks and Community Services Department will host a Winter Wonderland,...
For The Madera Tribune
Dec 12, 2023


Babe Sordi and Madera’s Bucket of Blood
Photo courtesy of Roy Sordi Jr. Babe Sordi’s grandson, Kurt Gleason, is seen here wearing his grandfather’s boxing robe, which he wore...
Bill Coate
Dec 12, 2023


Tesoro Viejo hosts Pearl Harbor Day
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Reggie King plays TAPS following a Rifle Salute to Fallen Comrades by members of Kerman VFW Post 8470....
For The Madera Tribune
Dec 12, 2023


Bishop Ochoa and the Madera Method Wagon Train
For The Madera Tribune Retired Bishop Armando Ochoa is shown here on the right. Every time I think about retired Bishop Armando Ochoa my...
Bill Coate
Dec 12, 2023
The most wonderful time of the year
This is the time of year when we normally hear lots of Christmas music in every store, and we also see lots of decorations for Christmas....
Nancy Simpson
Dec 12, 2023


Madera’s 20th century makers and shakers
For The Madera Tribune Dr. Dow Ransom. As 1900 dawned in Madera its residents were ready for the 20th century, due in part to the coterie...
Bill Coate
Dec 5, 2023


The last hurrah for steamboats on the San Joaquin
For The Madera Tribune The last steamboats in Madera. As one leaves Madera County, traveling south across the Herndon Bridge at the San...
Bill Coate
Dec 1, 2023
There’s a crown on your head
We were taught as children to treat others in a kind and loving way. Most of us learned the “Golden Rule,” which says, “Do unto others as...
Nancy Simpson
Dec 1, 2023









