Celebrities, their shenanigans wrongly promoted
“There is no such thing as bad publicity,” is a phrase credited to circus legend Phineas Taylor Barnum. In this era of pseudo-celebrity...
Tami Jo Nix
Basketball Hall of Famers get orange jackets with induction
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Masters has its green jacket. Members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame get a yellow one. Now inductees to the...
The Madera Tribune
Carr Launches DC4KIDS to benefit VCH
Oakland Raiders quarterback and Valley Children’s aupporter Derek Carr and his wife, Heather, announced Thursday the launch of DC4KIDS....
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What was Couric doing next to Bill?
A sharp-eyed cameraman spotted TV personality Katie Couric seated at the right hand of former President Bill Clinton Monday night. and...
Chuck Doud


‘We’ve literally re-imagined Ringling Bros.’
Alana Feld, producer of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, spoke with the Tribune about the premiere of its new show in Fresno this...
The Madera Tribune
The obfuscation of identity
It’s been almost a month since we at The Madera Tribune lost fellow employee and dear friend Leon Emo. Since then, I’ve been going...
Benjamin Falcon
Local pageant queen pursues elusive title
After her international travels and beauty pageant awards, there remains a title that Madera’s Maria Manzo wants to get: Miss California...
Tyler Takeda
Hopes for future educator, inspired by Leon Emo
I am sorry we lost Leon. I do not consider myself a close friend of Leon, but just a longtime casual Madera friend. I have read most of...
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