Missing Coarsegold teen found dead in pond
Madera County Sheriff’s divers found the body of a missing 16-year-old Coarsegold girl today in the driver’s seat of her car, which was...
The Madera Tribune
Mar 11, 2017
Years ago in the week of March 5
Courtesy of The Madera County Historical Society Local pickets carried these signs 50 years ago in front of the Madera County Government...
Bill Coate
Mar 8, 2017
Taking another look at a lynching
Courtesy of The Madera County Historical Society S.W. Westfall served two terms as Madera County sheriff. He spent the better part of his...
Bill Coate
Mar 6, 2017
Years ago in the week of Feb. 26
Courtesy of Madera County Historical Society Madera High wrestling coach Corky Napier talks to his son Jason following a match in the...
Bill Coate
Mar 1, 2017
Rough and Ready Rapelje, Madera’s bounty hunter
Courtesy of The Madera County Historical Society The posse that battled train robbers John Sontag and Chris Evans at Stone Corral, June...
Bill Coate
Feb 21, 2017
Community remembers couple who died together
Donald A. Promnitz/The Madera Tribune Yolanda Leamon holds a portrait of her parents, Wilbur and Lloyce Olson. The Olsons were killed...
D. August Promnitz
Feb 19, 2017
Years ago in the week of Feb. 12
Courtesy of The Madera County Historical Society Finger Lickin’ Good — It took just the right touch to get peanut butter on an apple...
Bill Coate
Feb 15, 2017
Child with relatives as Chowchilla mother faces manslaughter charge
The daughter of a Chowchilla corrections officer who was charged in the death of her son, has been removed from the mother’s custody...
D. August Promnitz
Feb 14, 2017
