Tracy fire, police, ambulance join the birthday parade fun
By Per Peterson The fire department drive-by birthday trend has made its way to Tracy. The Tracy Fire Department last Thursday helped 13-year-old Hadyn Ohman […]
Month: April 2020
Change order keeps bump-outs, loses trees
By Per Peterson The Tracy City Council on Monday approved a change order for Phase 3A-1 to move ahead with bump-outs to “create some walkability” […]
Learning from a distance no small feat
TAPS’ tech department had their hands full getting schools ready for a new way of learning By Per Peterson Aside from some small hiccups, distance […]
So Close Yet So Far Away
Social distancing has changed the way we all live, but for Jim and Wava Vickerman, separation has really taken its toll. Sunday was their 70th […]
A century later: From flu to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has nothing on a scourge from a past generation: the flu epidemic of 1918. Connie Anderson is well aware of just how […]
Businesses can benefit from relief programs
By Per Peterson There’s not a business — large or small — in this country that hasn’t been negatively affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, and […]
COVID-19 cases in region: 10
Southwest Health and Human Services said Monday it was notified by the Minnesota Department of Health that a person from Murray County and one from […]
3rd in Lyon County tests positive for COVID-19
A third person from Lyon County has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. It is the third confirmed coronavirus case […]