Taken: the day the children vanished
Hearkening back to a phrase used by President Franklin Roosevelt on December 7, 1941, Ed King, editor of the Madera Tribune, began the...
Bill Coate
Aug 24, 2022
Book Talk: Harlan Coben, ‘Run Away’
Harlan Coben is one of those “#1 New York Times Bestselling” authors who has written at least 30 novels. I’ve read some (but not all) of...
Jim Glynn
Aug 24, 2022
Last of the Chowchilla kidnappers to be released
Woods wins parole Frederick Woods, 70, the last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of children in what one prosecutor...
Bill Coate
Aug 23, 2022
City Manager talks cannabis sales
With the applications already submitted, and the city approved of it, cannabis sales may begin as early as November with eight retail...
Tyler Takeda
Aug 20, 2022
Southern California woman sentenced for voter fraud
The Madera County Registrar of Voters announced that last month, Elizabeth Gale, a resident of San Diego, pleaded guilty to committing...
For The Madera Tribune
Aug 20, 2022
Sheriff’s investigating officer-involved shooting
The Madera County Sheriff’s Office is currently cooperating with an investigation into the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved...
For The Madera Tribune
Aug 17, 2022
Book Talk: Koryta — ‘Those Who Wish Me Dead’
Michael Koryta is one of the finest writers of mystery/thriller novels in contemporary America. “Those Who Wish Me Dead” (2014, 392 pages...
Jim Glynn
Aug 10, 2022


William tried everything to stay out of jail
For The Madera Tribune While Madera County was building its new courthouse, William McNaughton was serving a five month jail sentence for...
Bill Coate
Aug 10, 2022











