

Hoffrage rebuilding vintage PT-17 Stearman airplane
For The Madera Tribune Piper Hoffrage sits in the deconstructed body of a PT-17 Stearman that her father is working on rebuilding. Mike...
Julian Ornelas
Jul 13


MadTown Robotics wins third World title
Courtesy of Vern Valmonte MadTown Robotics celebrates winning its third F.I.R.S.T. World Championship on Saturday in Houston. Madera...
Tyler Takeda
Apr 24


Flying through the years: 6 decades in the sky
For The Madera Tribune Pilot Jim Shamp stands under his airplane which displays eyes like the characters of the movie, “Planes,” which he...
Julian Ornelas
Mar 18
Opinion: Rachel Carson, Ecology pioneer
During Women’s History Month, I think it’s important to pay homage to the woman who raised our consciousness about the challenges that...
Jim Glynn
Mar 14
Opinion: The post-airplane future
Not only are airplanes old technology, very inconvenient, and bad news for the environment, but also their scheduled departures and/or...
Jim Glynn
Mar 8
Opinion: Is the airplane era ending?
When passenger airplanes were still something of a novelty, people dressed up for their flight. Airline personnel were pleasant and...
Jim Glynn
Mar 1









