

High Sheriff Ed Bates dead at 99
Courtesy of Karl Raschdorf Bates and wife Freda. Unorthodox, ‘Wild-West’ lawman wears a new badge The inimitable Ed Bates, Madera...
Bill Coate
May 7, 2025
A statement from Madera County Sheriff
It is with profound respect and a heavy heart that I share the passing of retired Madera County Sheriff Edward Bryant Bates, who died...
For The Madera Tribune
May 7, 2025


Obituary: Amelia Mary Maciel Alvarez, Jan. 16, 1939-April 29, 2025
For The Madera Tribune Amelia Mary Maciel Alvarez. Our Lord called Emily home on April 29, 2025. She peacefully passed away at her home...
For The Madera Tribune
May 6, 2025


Obituary: Monte Pistoresi
For The Madera Tribune Monte Pistoresi. Monte Pistoresi, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed...
For The Madera Tribune
May 3, 2025


Obituary: Catherine Mary Shippey
For The Madera Tribune Catherine Mary Shippey. Catherine Mary Shippey was born on Sept. 18,1945, in McKinney, TX, to her proud mother,...
For The Madera Tribune
May 3, 2025


Obituary: Carol Eugene Wilkins
For The Madera Tribune Carol Eugene Wilkins. Carol Eugene Wilkins, 83 of Raymond, CA, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on...
For The Madera Tribune
May 3, 2025


Madera says farewell to Monte Pistoresi
The Madera Tribune File Photo Monte Pistoresi. Community friend and leader Monte Pistoresi has made his departure from his earthly abode,...
Bill Coate
May 3, 2025
Monte Pistoresi, one of a kind
On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Madera lost one of its great leaders, a man of almost infinite compassion, and an over-the-top sense of...
Jim Glynn
May 3, 2025




