Madera’s new school year begins
COVID-19, however, puts distance between teachers and kids The prospect might be a bit scary for some; never before have Madera schools tried to begin a school-year with the teachers in their classrooms and the students at home. The Tribune visited some of the local schools last week to talk with teachers and principals about […]
Truck startles family in backyard crash
Residents in the 2500 block of Meadowrest Way were startled by a loud screech and a bang. They called police after finding a large pickup truck had violently rolled over on west Cleveland Avenue and crashed through their backyard concrete block fence wall. The wrecked, dual cab truck came to rest upright on its wheels, […]
Support local restaurants when eating out
Thinking out of the box, local eateries still are able to serve our community by providing online, curbside and take-out of their delicious wares. For details, call the restaurants for more information. To be included onto this list in the future, email cvaldez@maderatribune.net. Supporting each other for a stronger Madera. Black Bear Diner 675-1332 Burrito […]
Former Athlete of the Year working towards nursing degree
When Mariah Davis was a senior at Madera High School, it was such a given she was the best female athlete at the school that then MHS athletics director Shane Riddle didn’t even have any finalists for the Female Athlete of the Year award in 2014. It was just Davis and no one else. Davis […]
Robbery in Berenda
It was late in February when Leonard Hammond walked into the saloon of the Vignolo Hotel in Berenda. The spacious, two-story building was full and running over. The rooms were all occupied and the bartender was having a time keeping up with the requests for libations. Business in Berenda had been brisk throughout 1901; the […]