The family trees
Everyone loves trees. They provide shade, and drive photosynthesis and what child doesn’t like to climb them? But five trees that border the playground equipment […]
Lyon County Board closing in on adopting final draft of cannabis ordinance
While the draft is still considered a “work in progress,” Lyon County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday did get a close-up look of a proposed […]
Feeling at home …
From the spacious kitchen and a 32-by-32 great room, to a large east-facing deck off the living room, there is plenty to admire in Bob […]
New leaders at St. Mary’s
The start of this school year marked the start of a new era for St. Mary’s Elementary. The school is now partnered with Holy Redeemer […]
That’s what friends are for
Good people make for good stories, even if some of those stories are bittersweet. That was the case a few miles south of Tracy on […]
Homecoming at TAHS
Taylor Swenhaugen and Kenzie Fischer were crowned Tracy Area High School Homecoming King and Queen at Monday night’s Homecoming coronation. TAHS Homecoming events continue this […]
Learning about the ‘money cycle’ in the classroom
Grade school students do a lot of learning during the school year — from learning their ABCs, to history lessons. But each January, their learning […]
Klobuchar calls Broadband Infrastructure Plan ‘game-changer’
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), a senior member of the Senate Commerce Committee, announced last Thursday that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) at […]
Balaton residents opening their doors — literally
This weekend’s Balaton Area Chamber of Commerce Fall Tour of Homes will actually feature more than homes. For starters, “Joe’s Shop,” — think man cave […]
Filling trailers, homes & hearts
The Hospice of Murray County Rummage Sale takes place every fall at the Murray County Fairgrounds in Slayton. But in no other year has the […]