

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...
Bill Coate
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...
Jim Glynn

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...
For The Madera Tribune
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,...
Nancy Simpson


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...
Tyler Takeda
Sheriffs office launches call for service update
The Madera County Sheriff’s Office announced it will introduce a new messaging service to better communicate with and serve people...
For The Madera Tribune
Opinion: Earth’s favored children, part II
The youngest pre-Boomers are now 77 and the youngest pre-World War II children are now 82. In retrospect, that five-year difference in...
Jim Glynn
World champs to host ‘Throwdown’
Madera Unified will host its 14th annual FIRST® Robotics Competition event, “Madtown Throwdown” on Saturday and Sunday at Matilda Torres...
The Madera Tribune