

Community landmark on brink of closure
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Britton Fiske of Valley Bowl said that in the brief period they were able to reopen they closed off...
Tyler Takeda
Aug 12, 2020


Abandoned O’Neals mother finally got her due
Madera County Historical Society In 1911, the year that Ellen White graduated from Spring Valley School, shown here, she learned that she...
Bill Coate
Aug 12, 2020
Supervisors approve pandemic relief program for local small businesses
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has approved a Small Business Pandemic Assistance Grant program to help support small businesses...
For The Madera Tribune
Aug 8, 2020


Another Madera Milestone awaits on the horizon
Madera County Historical Society The new Madera Community Hospital as it stood ready to receive patients in 1971. Sept. 26, 1971, marks a...
Bill Coate
Aug 8, 2020
Opinion: U.S. president resigns on this date
Before you gnash your teeth in despair or pop the cork on a bottle of champagne in celebration, please note that I’m not writing about...
Jim Glynn
Aug 8, 2020
Opinion: Virus becomes a major force for inequality
Across America, protests and rallies crying “Black Lives Matter” have featured thousands of demonstrators wearing no masks, taking no...
Tom Elias
Aug 5, 2020
Opinion: Local news: A victim of financial giants?
Are “local” U.S. newspapers going the way of the dodo? The dodo was a flightless bird, native to the island of Mauritius, last seen in...
Jim Glynn
Jul 25, 2020


MUSD riding out the storm
Wendy Alexander/Madera Tribune File Photo Madera Unified School District board members gather for a meeting in March. MUSD Chief...
Bill Coate
Jul 4, 2020










