100 acres erupts into flames
DJ Becker/The Madera Tribune Residents watch a wall of wind driven flames approach their trailer home on Erico Drive, south of Avenue...
DJ Becker
May 17, 2017
Housing ordinance attracting attention
The City Council and a group of Realtors are working together to come up with a rental housing inspection ordinance for the city, “to...
Chuck Doud
May 15, 2017
Committee wrestles with drinking water bill
A state senate bill could, if passed, let the State Water Resources Control Board control funds to help improve drinking water quality in...
The Madera Tribune
May 12, 2017
Unfinished business over sexual conduct
Schools are supposed to be safe havens for students, until they are not. Madera has Bill Coate to thank for keeping the Ruben Castrejon...
For The Madera Tribune
May 12, 2017
Editor's Corner: Mother’s Day comes early
I happened to catch some of the Earth Day climate rally in Chicago on television and noticed some of the signs being carried: “Defend...
Chuck Doud
May 7, 2017
Madera County relaxes water rules
The state lifted its Drought State of Emergency in April. This week Madera County supervisors affirmed a decision by the Public Works...
John Rieping
May 6, 2017
Letter: Climate change is the accurate term
Channel 18 (PBS) aired a documentary on the Tuolumne River, “From Glacier to the Golden Gate.” This river was made by glacial action, as...
For The Madera Tribune
May 1, 2017
Fresno-Madera ranks poorly in air quality for U.S. metro areas
On this Earth Day, the Fresno-Madera area holds the doubtful distinction of being in the top three of national rankings for polluted air,...
John Rieping
Apr 22, 2017
