For The Madera Tribune
Yosemite access road via SR 120 to re-open
Big Oak Flat Road will reopen to all motor traffic at 5 a.m. Monday. Visitors entering the park via State Route 120 West will once again...
For The Madera Tribune
Repair work on Big Oak Flat Road continues
Courtesy of National Park Service Repairs continue at Big Oak Flat Road, which has been closed since late February due to sliding soil...
Chuck Doud
Editor's Corner: Not all that glitters is gold
Gov. Jerry Brown is very happy with the big new tax measure passed by all the Democrats and one Republican (our own State Sen. Anthony...
Chuck Doud
Editor's Corner: How much fuel tax is too much?
Gov. Jerry Brown and the Democratic leaders in the legislature have joined to raise fuel taxes as their solution to the deteriorating...
For The Madera Tribune
Two years teaching English in Panama
Larry Lahosit/For the Madera Tribune Anson Lihosit, with three adult students he taught while working as an English instructor in Panama...
D. August Promnitz
CHP warns students about distracted driving
The California Highway Patrol’s office in Madera set out to teach students about the hazards of driving without paying full attention to...
For The Madera Tribune
Plane crashes at Madera airport
Courtesy of Madera Police Department A plane piloted by an instructor and student pilot crashed at Madera Municipal Airport on Wednesday...
Mark Smith of Sierra Star
SR 41 reopening delayed
Courtesy of Caltrans Repair work continues on State Route 41, south of Yosemite National Park. The scheduled date to reopen State Route...