Fiesta in the Park dedicated to a friend of the event for many years, Nora...
Author(s): Leon EmoThe annual Fiesta in the Park was held Sunday at Courthouse Park. It was the tenth year for the event that features cultural foods, music, dances, games and informational booths. The...
View ArticleNew winery in county opens its doors
Author(s): Elsa MejiaThe doors to Madera County’s newest winery have officially opened to the public and the winemaker says people should look forward to a small and focused operation that produces...
View ArticleNearly 500 turn out for hospital benefit
Author(s): Elsa MejiaAll the proceeds of an annual fund-raiser for Children's Hospital Central California are set to benefit its Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Endowment. The 61st annual Day in...
View ArticleIt's time to pick up North D Street
Red LineAuthor(s): Madera Tribune reader(s)All comments are edited for length and content. Because of content and space limitations some comments may not be published. More than one comment from the...
View ArticleProp. 31: Modest reform worth a vote
Editor's CornerAuthor(s): Chuck DoudProposition 31 would make some moderate reforms to the state’s budgeting process — reforms which some other states have figured out long ago. The first thing it...
View ArticleHawks dominant in opener
Author(s): Tyler TakedaOAKHURST — With a key showdown on the horizon, the Liberty Hawks football team easily dispatched undermanned Yosemite-Oakhurst Badgers in the North Sequoia League opener. The...
View ArticleMaderan celebrates 90th birthday with more than 200 friends
Author(s): Wendy AlexanderLongtime Madera resident JB Overstreet celebrated his 90th birthday with more than 200 guest at a party at Pardini’s Restaurant in Fresno. Overstreet said since he had never...
View ArticleNew county courthouse celebrated
Author(s): Bill CoateThe new Madera County Courthouse, which will stand on 6th Street just south of the 110 year-old granite building that served as Madera County’s first courthouse, was recognized...
View ArticleSoroptimists offering a scholarship grant
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneSoroptimist International of Madera will make a financial assistance grant to a woman who is a primary wage earner for her family, and who wants to go back to school....
View ArticleProp. 36: déjá vu all over again
Editor's CornerAuthor(s): Chuck DoudMany states have so-called three-strikes laws, as does California. The law says if one has committed two serious crimes, and one then commits a third crime, the...
View ArticleCrunching the Numbers (Oct. 10, 2012)
Author(s): The Madera TribuneBy Tyler A. Takeda, Ronald Montez and Mark Smith Madera High Coyotes Finding a niché: Sophomore power back Jesus Jimenez appears to be the Coyotes’ new primary runner,...
View ArticlePunt, pass and kick for a car
Author(s): Tyler TakedaThe Madera F.A.N. is giving someone a chance to win a new car from Gill Ram, Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep. At Madera and Madera South home games, the Madera F.A.N. (Foundation for...
View ArticleModel plane stunt show to be held at airport Oct. 20-21
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneThe Golden State Stunt Championships, in which control line precision aerobatic model airplanes are flown, will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 20 at Madera...
View ArticleCoyotes look to grab first CMAC win
Author(s): Mark SmithAfter a disappointing loss last week to open conference play, the Madera Coyotes look to regain momentum against the Sanger Apaches in a game that has the potential to be a...
View ArticleCavaletto named county dairy goat winner
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneThis year’s county winner in dairy goats is Liam Cavaletto, and it all started with a tiny La Mancha wether picked up at the Easton Livestock sale one rainy Saturday....
View ArticleThomas Jefferson eighth grader in fifth 4-H year
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneHi my name is Bryce Poore. I’m 13 years old, and a 8th grader at Thomas Jefferson Middle School. I’m a member of the Howard 4-H club. This is my 5th year in 4-H. I’m...
View ArticleBodine slected as dog care project winner
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneVictoria Bodine from the Golden Oak 4-H club has been selected as the county record book winner in the dog care project. Victoria is 14 years old and in the 8th grade....
View ArticleGolden Oak 4-H member wins shooting sports event for Madera County records
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneThirteen-year-old Jonathan Bodine was selected as the Madera County Record Book county winner for Shooting Sports. He is in the eighth grade and has been a member of...
View ArticleTolmachoff is in sixth 4-H year
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneMy name is Luke Tolmachoff, I am 13 years old, and have been in Howard 4-H for five years going into my sixth. My older brother was in 4-H, and my mom wanted me to try...
View ArticleHoward 4-H member named 2012 Madera County winner
Author(s): For The Madera TribuneLauren Garrison, 15, is a sophomore at Sherman Thomas Charter High School. She is beginning her seventh year as a member of the Howard 4-H Club, where she has been...
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