For The Madera Tribune
Letter: Daughter’s tribute to beloved father
My dad, Dim Sambueso, was a lifelong resident of Madera. We laid him to rest at a private ceremony, along with his twin brother Don. He...
Bill Coate
Walter Vernon Yeager: The face of a killer
Madera County Historical Society Walter Vernon Yeager. Walter Vernon Yeager was a killer. On Nov. 10, 1923, he murdered traffic cop...
DJ Becker
Hundreds gather to mourn Josephine, seek justice
Courtesy of Tim Riche A candlelight vigil was held at Courthouse Park on Nov. 2 for Madera High student Josephine Jimenez who was found...
Bill Coate
Tony Tavares, the first Maderan to die in the Korean War
Madera County Historical Society Pfc. Tony Tavares was the first soldier from Madera to die in the Korean War in 1950. On Monday, Madera...
DJ Becker
Murder suspects on loose
For The Madera Tribune From left are Santos Fonseca and Jonathan Salazar. $5,000 reward being offered Two men being held on murder...
DJ Becker
Missing girl’s body found
For The Madera Tribune Josephine Jimenez. A 16-year-old girl who went missing on the evening of Oct. 13 has been found dead in a field...
For The Madera Tribune
Letter: On the passing of Josephine Jimenez
It is with tremendous sadness that we address the loss of one of our students, Josephine Jimenez. As we mourn the loss of our student, we...
DJ Becker
Passenger killed in semi crash
For The Madera Tribune A wrecked semi truck is uprighted after striking a van that started to pull out in front of it on Avenue 7...