Letter: On the costs of educating our children
“There he goes, again,” as Reagan used to say. This time “he” is the vice president of a local home building company. Every few years he...
For The Madera Tribune
Oct 2, 2019


Ed Gwartney remembered
For The Madera Tribune Ed Gwartney, 1941-2018. Eventually he will belong to the ages; he has already found his place in the history of...
Bill Coate
Sep 25, 2019


Robotics leader to head Mountain Vista High
For The Madera Tribune Allan Hollman. When Allan Hollman was called to the podium by Superintendent Todd Lile at Madera Unified’s Aug. 27...
Bill Coate
Sep 4, 2019


Businesses receive awards for school partnerships
For The Madera Tribune CTA Recipients Paulo Soares, left, and Hansel Kern. Camarena Health and Kern Family Farm each received a Crystal...
For The Madera Tribune
Aug 31, 2019


From the outhouse to the penthouse
For The Madera Tribune Nichole Mosqueda is Chief Administrative Officer for Camarena Health. She is also an an Industry Partner with...
Bill Coate
Aug 28, 2019


Gonzalez made his life count
For The Madera Tribune Alfonso Gonzalez. I read with regrets of the passing of Alfonso Gonzalez last month. He was the father of Ed...
Bill Coate
Aug 7, 2019


What’s in a test?
For The Madera Tribune These Howard School students pose in 1926. The 8th graders among them had to pass a rigorous examination in order...
Bill Coate
Jul 24, 2019
Neighbors: Oral History from Madera
This is an excerpt from a new book titled Neighbors: Oral History from Madera, California by local author Lawrence F. Lihosit. The author...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 29, 2019