For The Madera Tribune
Letter: Back from the land of cheap, consistent coal power
Just got back from Illinois, on the back porch ... oh boy! Illinois has little or no solar. No TV ads. How come? They do have windmills,...


For The Madera Tribune
Rogers uses new tech to grow crops
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Tom Rogers shows off his irrigation box, which has allowed him to cut his water usage. Overlooking 175...


For The Madera Tribune
Nemat unveils solar system, company
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Nemat Inc. owner Mike Nemat, center, holding real scissors, celebrates the grand opening of his new...
John Rieping
Library to host Star Party on Friday
Central Valley Astronomers club will be in Madera this Friday night to guide telescope viewing of the summer sky. All ages will be...
Jim Glynn
Many good jobs will soon disappear
In last week’s column, I painted a rather grim picture of America’s future. Although it was a fictional piece about our country about a...
The Madera Tribune
Chowchilla trusts green path to fund upgrades
The Chowchilla City Council has successfully concluded the sale of bonds to finance an energy efficiency program expected to save about...
Jim Glynn
A fable: Uselessness in Seattle
Sometime between 20 o’clock and 21 o’clock on 30 April, 2044, Moira Pease was beaten to death as she left the auditorium. She was a...
For The Madera Tribune
Robot camp goes on at youth center
John W. Wells Youth Center will host Robotics Adventure Camp on Mondays through Thursday this summer. Participants will work in teams to...