Opinion: A Christmas poem for 2020
‘A Visit from Dr. Fauci’ (Apologies to Clement Clark Moore, 1779-1863) ‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the city Not a...
Jim Glynn
Dec 19, 2020


Holiday house brings joy to many
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune A variety of Christmas inflatables and lights are viewed at the Cox home during the holidays. For the...
Tyler Takeda
Dec 16, 2020


Madera Fairgrounds to host drive thru
For The Madera Tribune Madera District Fair CEO Tom Mitchell is preparing for the Hometown Christmas Drive-thru event at the fairgrounds....
For The Madera Tribune
Dec 5, 2020
Opinion: Tis the season
The Christmas season has begun in earnest. Seeing houses decorated with lights and inflatables brings a smile to my face. I have to be...
Tami Jo Nix
Dec 5, 2020
Opinion: Four decades ago, in Reno
This week, I celebrated my 41st wedding anniversary. Believe or not it takes place on two different days. In 1979, we went to Reno,...
Tami Jo Nix
Nov 28, 2020
Opinion: Thanksgiving in Madera, but where the heck is that?
Imagine that you’re in some other place. Where, you may ask? The answer is anywhere outside Central California. Now, imagine a...
Jim Glynn
Nov 28, 2020
Opinion: Striving to feel blessed for Thanksgiving
The year 2020 had its rough patches and looking to the next six weeks, one can only hope that 2021 will be a vast improvement. Eventually...
Tami Jo Nix
Nov 21, 2020


A fitting tribute on Veterans Day
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune VFW Post 1981 Senior Vice Commander George Bloch and Auxiliary President Cindi Wood carry wreaths to...
Nugesse Ghebrendrias
Nov 15, 2020




