Opinion: Life after COVID crisis won’t be just the same
Life after the Spanish flu pandemic that killed tens of millions in the late teens and early ’20s of the last century was never quite the...
Tom Elias
Mar 2, 2022
Miracle in a music box
The baby was just 1-year-old, and his name was Jamison. He was facing sinus surgery, and they were going to put tubes in his ears. His...
Bill Coate
Feb 24, 2022
Joe Suarez refused to die
It was the day after Christmas 2012, and Joe Suarez had taken his children, Hailey and Hayden, to the park to ride their new scooters. It...
Bill Coate
Feb 16, 2022
Mask required for only unvaccinated in public settings
The California Department of Public Health issued a statement last week that the universal masking shall remain required in only...
For The Madera Tribune
Feb 16, 2022
Birth Announcements — Nov. 2021
Daivian Arthur Salazar Daivian Arthur Salazar was born at Madera Community Hospital on Nov. 4, 2021. Welcoming the 6-pound, 11-ounce...
For The Madera Tribune
Feb 16, 2022
Pulling the plug on Joe Suarez
“Pull the plug. Take him off life support. He’s not going to live, and even if by some chance he does, he will be nothing more than a...
Bill Coate
Feb 9, 2022
Birth Announcements — Oct. 2021
Jonah Angel Lopez Jonah Angel Lopez born at Madera Community Hospital on Oct. 1, 2021. Welcoming the newborn are parents Jose Lopez and...
For The Madera Tribune
Feb 9, 2022


Wendy’s ultimate miracle
For The Madera Tribune Wendy Beckett Manzo. Wendy Ruth Beckett Manzo — her life story represents a series of miracles, but on the evening...
Bill Coate
Feb 2, 2022









