
Articles by Per Peterson


Sharon Trulock, 82
Sharon Trulock, age 82, of Tracy and formerly of Marshall and Milroy, died on Friday, February 28, 2025, at the Prairie View Nursing Home in […]

Fricke family thrilled to assume ownership of Balaton Bay Golf Course
Most small towns are home to a family that has grown to be synonymous with that city. In Balaton, that name is Fricke, a family […]

MN Signature Care takes over ownership of Lakeview Senior Housing facility
The future of Balaton’s Lakeview Senior Housing facility appears to be in good hands. The sale of the facility to MN Signature Care was finalize […]

Tracy City Council gets ball rolling on Phase E project
If you miss the din of heavy machinery buzzing about Tracy and are longing for the commotion of another major road and infrastructure project, good […]

Consolidation gets full support from District No. 2904 School Board
The District No. 2904 School Board took its first step in the start of the consolidation process with Milroy Public School on Monday night. On […]

Winds of change hitting Headlight
No matter the cause, change is inevitable. And there are some major changes coming to the Tracy Area Headlight Herald. Effective the week of April […]


Betty Towne, 89
Funeral service for Betty Adrienne (Mumby) Towne, 89, of Garvin will take place on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at the Horvath Remebrance Center in Balaton […]

Persistent dry conditions not doing farmers any favors
(Note: This story was written before this week’s winter storm). With one more week of dry and very windy weather under our belts, concerns have […]