Nancy Simpson
Why we use the Gregorian Calendar
We are at the beginning of a New Year, and as we celebrate the arrival of 2025, we may want to visit how our calendar came to be, and...
Nancy Simpson
Some things we just know
A few days ago, I was driving to a location where I had never been, I had gotten directions from a resource many of us use now, Google....
For The Madera Tribune
Madera Police launches safety portal
Earlier in the week, Madera Police Department announced the launch of the Frontline public safety portal, a new resource that will allow...
Bill Coate
First airplane landing in Madera
For The Madera Tribune Daredevil D.E. Francis thrills the crowd with the first take off and landing of an airplane in Madera in 1913. It...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Fun or fear of flying
Remember when you settled into a comfortable seat, placed the order for your meal, and left the runway for a destination. Then, after a...
For The Madera Tribune
MadTown Robotics earns runner-up at Worlds
For The Madera Tribune The MadTown Robotics team holds the Industrial Award for demonstrating industrial design principles and striking a...
Nancy Simpson
Laundry experiences
A few months ago, I mentioned that we had to get a new refrigerator. Our prior refrigerator lasted only about six years. The point was,...
Tyler Takeda
World Champs looking for third
For The Madera Tribune MadTown Robotics will compete in the FIRST World Robotics Championship this week in Houston, Texas. Two-time FIRST...