

Being With The People: Leningrad; June 20, 1989
For The Madera Tribune A Russian-American concert. CWO Edwards is pictured, fourth from left, in a blue uniform. The Leningrad Military...
Bill Coate
Feb 18, 2021


Being With The People: Leningrad 1989
For The Madera Tribune In 1989, Kirk Edwards, a 1973 MHS graduate had an experience unique to any Madera native. He traveled as a member...
Bill Coate
Feb 13, 2021


Maderan’s Cold War Diary to appear
For The Madera Tribune The Coast Guard Band is shown here playing in President Bill Clinton’s inaugural parade in 1993. Four years...
Bill Coate
Feb 11, 2021


Madera soldier witnessed an execution
Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society Frederick Quant is shown here in uniform. He moved to Madera after the Civil War was...
Bill Coate
Jan 23, 2021


Former Senior Farmer to be featured on radio
For The Madera Tribune Former Madera Chamber of Commerce Senior Farmer of the Year Kenneth Leach sits with his wife of 73 years, Bernice....
The Madera Tribune
Dec 19, 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


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


First to go, first to die
Madera County Historical Society The first Maderans to be drafted in WWI are shown here at the Madera depot on Sept. 9, 1917, as they...
Bill Coate
Nov 14, 2020









