Bill Coate
Raymond went hog wild
For The Madera Tribune The town of Raymond may have been a little rough around the edges, but occasionally it had a moment of culture...
Bill Coate
Soldiers beat their swords into plowshares
For The Madera Tribune Although Frederick J. Quant’s tombstone says he served with the 2nd Mass. Cavalry during the Civil War, the...
For The Madera Tribune
What is labor day, why have it?
Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...
Bill Coate
Madera’s scouts were always prepared
For The Madera Tribune Keith Emmert, shown here, led Madera Scouts on a tour of America. The headline in The Madera Tribune read, “Scout...
Bill Coate
Madera County had zero tolerance for bullies
For The Madera Tribune The magnet mine was just a few miles from the little mountain town of Coarsegold. William McNaughton was foreman...
Bill Coate
Madera South students to share full story of Schindler’s List
Schindler’s List, Stephen Spielberg’s 1993 blockbuster movie on how one Nazi businessman found his soul, and saved more than 1,000 Jews...
For The Madera Tribune
Purple Heart Day
Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...
Bill Coate
Attempted murder in Courthouse Park
For The Madera Tribune The zoo in Courthouse Park, shown here, was almost the scene of a murder in 1917. It was Sunday, and Maderans...