

Chowchilla’s prodigal son
Madera Tribune File Photo These headlines in The Madera Tribune shocked the Valley when one of Chowchilla’s most respected citizens was...
Bill Coate
Mar 26, 2020
Bicycle rider, 70, killed on Road 26
A 70-year-old Madera man was killed early Monday morning when he rode his bicycle into the path of moving traffic on the southbound side...
DJ Becker
Mar 18, 2020


Yosemite Lakes pig ate like a hog
Madera County Historical Society Richard C. Jay, shown here, held an inquest on the death of the man whose pig had him for lunch....
Bill Coate
Mar 14, 2020
Opinion: Worries on virus, and Facebook
This comment on the Corona Virus, from Harrison Dedmon, puts the Corona virus scare (world wide) in perspective: “One of the worst days...
Chuck Doud
Mar 7, 2020
2 killed in fatal crash
On Saturday, at approximately 2:40 a.m., the California Highway Patrol Merced Communications Center received a call of a two vehicle...
For The Madera Tribune
Mar 4, 2020


Serial killing began in North Fork
Madera County Historical Society Edmund Kemper III in a prison mug shot. The grandmother sat at her writing desk in the living room of...
Bill Coate
Feb 5, 2020
Opinion: Why the writer hasn’t seen any good movies lately
I haven’t seen any good movies because I haven’t seen any good trailers (commercials for movies) that make me want to see any of the...
Chuck Doud
Jan 23, 2020


Letter: Writer still mourns death of nephew who committed suicide
For The Madera Tribune Bradley Babcock, nephew of D.H. Ransom. Babcock, who was an All-American swimmer at Fresno Pacific University, won...
For The Madera Tribune
Jan 22, 2020









