Tom Elias
Ignoring Oroville warning raises questions on quakes, levees
Just because nature allows a delay of many years while officials dither over a catastrophe in the making doesn’t make that disaster any...
Tyler Takeda
Water better, but still a concern for farmers
John Rieping/the Madera Tribune Standing water near almond orchards are still a concern for farmers, however, they are happy with the...
Tami Jo Nix
Rainy season helps MID distribute water
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune With the excess amount of rain this season, the Madera Irrigation District has been able to release...
For The Madera Tribune
Letter: Survival of the fittest, he says
Everything is relative. NASA says we are sinking. Don’t some say the oceans are rising? Does NASA report that the sea levels are rising?...
Chuck Doud
Torrent? More like wet noodles
We are only getting about half the story of this winter’s rainfall. Yes, it has been heavier than normal, but it is far from the historic...
John Rieping
Local land sinks further as farmers underuse MID
John Rieping/The Madera Tribune Madera Irrigation District staff and board members look at a map Tuesday showing which parcels of land...
Tyler Takeda
Weather forces schools to change
Tyler Takeda/The Madera Tribune Foundation for bleachers have been laid at Mel Parker Field. However, rain delays has forced the...
For The Madera Tribune
Analyzing the problem at Oroville
The media are stuck on showing the problems visible at Oroville Dam. So, only two of three obvious problems are being made public. The...
