Letters: Remembering Memorial Day
This Monday is a sad day for me remembering all of my Buddies I left in Vietnam. You always hear that “It gets better with time.” Well as...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 1, 2022
Letters: ‘México en el Corazón’ coming to Madera
The purpose of this letter is to share an exciting project with Danzantes del Valle Coalition has established a firm collaboration with...
For The Madera Tribune
May 21, 2022
Opinion: Will Putinism lead to cyberwar?
We’ve all been following the war that is being waged in Ukraine, and it has become fashionable to refer to the devastation of the former...
Jim Glynn
Apr 16, 2022


Italian immigrants gave up a son
For The Madera Tribune The Ferretti Family. Eugenio Ferretti and Maria Ceccarelli were married in 1920 in Marlia in the Italian Province...
Bill Coate
Feb 26, 2022
Opinion: A lifetime of war; please, not another
I was born three months before Imperial Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, initiating the entrance of the United States into...
Jim Glynn
Feb 26, 2022


Chowchilla VFW helps two students to D.C.
For The Madera Tribune Chowchilla VFW Post 9896 Commander David Placencia presented $500 checks to Sydni Rios and Presten Penamante to...
For The Madera Tribune
Jan 15, 2022


Valley family seeks justice for Vietnam Vet
Courtesy of Tiia Dickerson Bullen The family of Chief Petty Officer Donald Dickerson, shown here, continues to fight to have his name...
Bill Coate
Nov 27, 2021


The first to go; the first to die
Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society The first six men to be drafted into the Army from Madera in WWI with Herbert Macon,...
Bill Coate
Nov 10, 2021




