Month: August 2020
Robert Sherman
Robert Sherman, a former resident of Tracy, died in Sacramento, CA, early July 28, 2020. He was born in Tracy to C. Earl and Henrietta […]
‘This is the fun part’
A special Dolans-to-Dolans ‘first pitch’ appropriately opened the Class C Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament in Milroy on Friday By Per Peterson For the record, […]
Business owner with a green thumb seeking fairness with sewer issue
By Per Peterson When Jeff Farber dug into sewer issues at his Greenwood Nursery location in Tracy back in March, he uncovered more than a […]
Protection or placebo?
Are we protecting ourselves and others by wearing a mask, or are we simply masking the problem? As the issue has become more and more […]
Uphill climb or big challenge: Fischbach leans toward the latter
By Per Peterson Democratic Congressman Collin Peterson has rarely been seriously challenged in his bids to represent Minnesota’s 7th District over the last three decades. […]
Eugene Kretchmer, 89
Eugene “Gene” Daniel Kretchmer, age 89, of Bloomington died peacefully of natural causes on July 11, 2020. Kretchmer was a 1949 graduate of Tracy High […]
Pandemic hits Tracy Food Pride leader
Employees rally to keep things running smoothly while their boss recovers By Per Peterson Tracy Food Pride owner Bruce Schelhaas has tested positive for COVID-19 […]
$10K cap for CARES funding to small biz, non-profits
By Trina Thomas The Lyon County Board on Tuesday approved using $2 million in CARES Act funds with a $10,000 limit per small business or […]
Milroy approves levy ballot questions
By Per Peterson After months of discussion, the Milroy School Board on Monday moved forward with plans for two ballot questions this fall by passing […]