

Taking another look at a lynching
For The Madera Tribune S.W. Westfall,served two terms as Madera County Sheriff. He spent the better part of his first term in an...
Bill Coate
Nov 6, 2024
Burglary suspect caught
Madera Police officers were dispatched to a burglary alarm at Millview Elementary School on Monday. Officers quickly arrived, and...
For The Madera Tribune
Nov 1, 2024
Be courteous to your neighbor
During the course of a patrol shift, Madera PD Officers respond to several different types of calls. Often time, on weekend night...
For The Madera Tribune
Nov 1, 2024
DUI driver arrested
California Highway Patrol Officer Sergio Moreno observed a vehicle traveling with no lights on, during the hours of darkness. After...
For The Madera Tribune
Nov 1, 2024


Dr. Butin had the last word
For The Madera Tribune Jasper Lewis is shown here with his wife, Adelia, in 1896. Twenty-two years later, as Madera County Sheriff, he...
Bill Coate
Oct 30, 2024


School bus involved in traffic accident
For The Madera Tribune A tow truck failed to stop at a stop sign and ran into this Alview-Dairyland Unified School District bus on Avenue...
For The Madera Tribune
Oct 26, 2024
Collision leads to firearm arrest
Early Tuesday morning Madera Police Officers were dispatched to a traffic collision on Elm Street near Santa Fe Street. A quick response...
For The Madera Tribune
Oct 26, 2024


Whence came the Madera County Sheriffs?
For The Madera Tribune Madera County Sheriff Tyson J. Pogue. We don’t know precisely when the office of sheriff came into being, but...
Bill Coate
Oct 26, 2024









