California ISO issues statewide Flex Alert due to heat wave
The California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO) has issued a statewide Flex Alert, a call for voluntary electricity...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 19, 2017
Dear students, what you post can wreck your life
(THE CONVERSATION) Dear Student, Harvard recently rescinded admission offers for some incoming freshmen who participated in a private...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 16, 2017
Word from the worldwide web: Little Okie and others
Little Okie (About a recent Bill Coate article about the history of “Little Okie.”) My grandparents, D.C. and Mini Willis, lived across...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 6, 2017
Unfinished business over sexual conduct
Schools are supposed to be safe havens for students, until they are not. Madera has Bill Coate to thank for keeping the Ruben Castrejon...
For The Madera Tribune
May 12, 2017


Internet brings challenges to human trafficking fight
The fight against human trafficking in the Central Valley has been taken to cyberspace as prostitution moves online. According to Madera...
D. August Promnitz
May 12, 2017


Defective floor borders foiled MadTown robot
Sheryl Sisilia Photo/For The Madera Tribune Madera High School’s MadTown Robot drew lots of attention at the world championship in...
Bill Coate
May 8, 2017
High Speed Rail: Speeding in wrong direction
After massive flood damage and a near catastrophe at Oroville Dam in February, and in light of the future risk of drought and flooding,...
For The Madera Tribune
May 8, 2017


College students celebrate physics at Howard Elementary School
Courtesy of Brandy Nikaido UC Merced physics student Laura Miller explains to Howard Elementary School students how quadcopters can be...
For The Madera Tribune
Apr 30, 2017




