The sacrifice of the sheriff’s son
Madera County Historical Society Sheriff W.O. Justice’s 1950 campaign ad. Madera County Sheriff William O. Justice wore his badge for 20...
Bill Coate
Jul 27, 2019
Young man’s fight; old man’s war
Madera County Historical Society Madera’s first to join WWI. Herbert Macon is second from the right. The two men in the center were on...
Bill Coate
Jul 13, 2019
An honor flight for an American patriot
For The Madera Tribune Charisa Kelly wheels her grandfather Bob McCracken through Fresno Yosemite International Airport upon his return...
Nugesse Ghebrendrias
Jul 3, 2019
3rd annual golf tournament benefits local disabled American Veterans
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Golfers hit the practice range to get ready for Beau Miracle’s golf tournament to benefit Disabled...
Nugesse Ghebrendrias
Jun 26, 2019
Heroism at Normandy
For The Madera Tribune President Theodore Roosevelt’s son, Theodore Jr., was the only general who joined the landing troops on D-Day...
Bill Coate
Jun 8, 2019
Opinion: These were men of unbelievable courage
Only a few thousand veterans of the D-Day invasion are still alive, and their numbers decline daily. These veterans are in their 90s, and...
Chuck Doud
Jun 8, 2019
Seventy-five years after D-Day
Madera County Historical Society Dr. Dow Ransom Jr. served on the USS La Vallette, a Fletcher class destroyer, during World War II....
Bill Coate
Jun 8, 2019
Madera’s Civil War connection
Courtesy of Clay Daulton Minerva St. John Ransom. After the Civil War, a group of Southern expatriates fled the South to escape...
Bill Coate
May 29, 2019
