
Articles by Per Peterson


Gary Bruns, 72
The funeral service for Gary Bruns, 72, of Garvin, took place on Monday, August 10, 2020, at the Horvath Remembrance Center at 444 Craig Ave […]

No shock here: Council nixes electric fences
The Tracy City Council on Monday officially banned the use of electric fences within city limits. After a public hearing was held Monday, the Council […]

Housing: 2021 and beyond
When it comes to housing in Tracy, there have been success stories and stories some would just as soon move on from. But right now, […]

Weather or not
There’s nothing more Jim Christian loves as a groundskeeper at Tracy Area Public Schools than a “greener than green” football field. Needless to say, he […]

St. Mary’s School on pace for Sept. 1 start
St. Mary’s School is getting a jump on what will surely be a memorable, if not strange, school year and is pushing to make things […]

11 file for Tracy City Council
The Tracy City Council will expand by two members in 2021, meaning a total of five council seats will need to be filled in November, […]

A back-to-school back-and-forth
After a two-and-a-half hour discussion at the District No. 2904 School Board meeting Monday, Tracy Area Public Schools students will be returning to the classroom […]

School is out
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has made it official: The traditional school year is history. At his almost daily COVID-19-related news conference Thursday, Walz announced that […]

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 […]