Bill Coate
Raymond man lost the Battle of the Balcony
For The Madera Tribune Ben Ducker, left, poses with his son William in 1900, as he holds the shotgun that he used in the Battle of the...
Bill Coate
Richard Thomas: Madera’s 3rd fallen police officer
For The Madera Tribune Officer Denny Shannon, shown here was a pallbearer for Officer Richard Thomas who had been shot while...
For The Madera Tribune
Fatality in rain
A three-vehicle accident was reported on State Route 41 just south of Jewel Vista Drive during a raining Saturday evening. The crash...
Nancy Simpson
When tragedy strikes
It was six years ago when I received a call that my best friend, Jina, had been killed in a car accident. I was at the office when I...
Bill Coate
Woman died fighting for her kids
For The Madera Tribune Eva Fridley Garner. Eva Fridley and John Garner were married in Modesto and moved to Madera in 1890. She was 16,...
For The Madera Tribune
MPD investigates car v. tree fatality
Madera Police Officers were dispatched to south Madera Avenue, just north of Pecan to investigate a single vehicle traffic accident. Upon...
For The Madera Tribune
Obituary: Bernie McDaniel, Jan. 31, 1938-March 28, 2024
For The Madera Tribune Bernie McDaniel. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bernie McDaniel, born on Jan. 31, 1938,...
Bill Coate
Marge Medellin has ‘slipped the surly bonds of earth’
For The Madera Tribune Marge Medellin was the keynote speaker at the International Women’s Day celebration in March. She spoke about her...
