D. August Promnitz
Safety Zone attracts fair-goers of all ages
CHP officer Josh McConnell hands out stickers at the Safety Zone attraction at the Madera District Fair on Friday during Kids Day. (Wendy...
D. August Promnitz
Annual event will celebrate military and first responders
In recognition of America’s military, and Madera County’s first responders, the Madera District Fair will be holding Community Day, and...
Chuck Doud
Where children are weapons of choice
One thing that tells you more than any rhetoric about the Islamist terrorists is how they treat the most dependent among them — actions...
Bill Coate
Years ago in the week of Aug. 21
Twenty-five years ago, the Madera City Council received a letter from Lt. W.V. Rezek concerning a fighter plane that had been named “The...
D. August Promnitz
Madera VFW appoints first female commander
After being approved unanimously by her peers, an Iraq war veteran and former combat engineer has been appointed commander of the VFW...
The Madera Tribune
Tragedy to be marked on Old Timers Day
This Boeing B-52B Stratofortress bomber, “City of Turlock,” flew for the 93rd Bombardment Wing, 330th Bomb Squadron, at Castle Air Force...
D. August Promnitz
VFW lays unclaimed vets’ remains to rest
The VFW Honor Guard takes part in a special ceremony for unclaimed veterans who will have their remains (shown below) laid to rest in San...