Opinion: Asian diversity, contributions in U.S.
In light of the recent violence against Asian Americans, it seems important to point out that there is great diversity among this huge...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Later by SK
I have a favorite long-sleeved T-shirt depicting two of my passions — Stephen King and “Peanuts’” Charlie Brown. The screen print cartoon...
Tami Jo Nix


Madera teacher honored by TV host
For The Madera Tribune Madera County Superintendent of Schools special education teacher Jenna Speights sits in the dressing room of the...
Tyler Takeda
Opinion: A plot to end American democracy?
Be afraid. Be very afraid. Is there a potential plot to dismantle our democracy? Let’s look at one indication of what might happen....
Jim Glynn
American Pickers to film in California
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and their team are excited to return to California. They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers...
For The Madera Tribune
Opinion: Halloween and Stephen King
Autumn is my favorite time of year and it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Halloween is my favorite holiday. As the weather cools off and...
Tami Jo Nix
Opinion: Old Glory is more than a scrap of fabric
Last week, I spent this space dedicated to my mother’s birthday and my 25th anniversary at The Madera Tribune. What I failed to recognize...
Tami Jo Nix


O’Donnell went from Vineyard St. to Hollywood
Madera County Historical Society Maderan Walter “Spec” O’Donnell is seen here with Mary Pickford acting the part of Ambrose Grimes in...
Bill Coate