Esther Mijarez Robles was born in Mexico on Feb. 26, 1927, and passed away on Feb. 20, 2021, in Watsonville, California. She is survived...

The recent passing of Chuck Doud marked an indelible loss for “old school” journalism. Here was a man who plied a proud vocation whose...

I did not know Ray Pool very well. Enough to say, “Hi, How are you?” when we ran into each other. Most of what I think I knew about him,...

Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society Frederick Quant is shown here in uniform. He moved to Madera after the Civil War was...

I moved to Madera in 1971 and bought 30 acres on Avenue 16, west of the airport. On the adjoining property was a house rented by Ray...

Madera Tribune File Photo Madera Tribune Publisher Chuck Doud reads over a copy of the newspaper with Tribbie, the newshound. Arnoldo...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Audrey Pool joins her husband Ray after receiving flowers during the 2014 Senior Farmer award...

That’s how many moments of my life I’ve spent working for this institution labeled “The Madera Tribune.” Roughly 16 years of my life,...