Opinion: What the numbers show
Vaclav Smil is a numbers freak. Dr. Smil is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Manitoba and a Fellow of the Royal...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: 10 steps to a healthy brain
Our population is getting older, the result of a steady decrease in the birth rate and a corresponding increase in life expectancy....
Jim Glynn


Madera County schools receive COVID tests
For The Madera Tribune Boxes of COVID-19 test kits sit in a warehouse, ready for distribution throughout Madera County. Cecilia Massetti,...
For The Madera Tribune
Roger’s new kidney
Roger Scott became a father in 1989. They told him he had a son. This was the only child he would have. Roger thanked God for this...
Bill Coate
Opinion: Daylight time doesn’t save bodies
First published in The News Tribune, Tacoma on May 1, 1985. As I write this, my body says it should be 4 p.m., but the clock on the wall...
Charles Doud


Lions set to host diabetes run
Courtesy of Diego Barriga Benny Madrigal crosses the finish line to win the Second Wind 5K earlier this month in record time. He won’t be...
Tyler Takeda
4 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Omicron BA.2 sublineage in county
This week, the Madera County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) is confirming the first four known cases of the BA.2 Omicron sublineage...
For The Madera Tribune
Relay For Life, for life
One of the most important events of the year in our community of Madera, is Relay For Life. Of course, as happened with many events,...
Nancy Simpson