Honoring the fallen
Memorial Day events pay tribute to veterans By Per Peterson Military veterans present and those who have been recently lost were honored at a pair […]
Aquatic Center opening set Saturday
The first splash of summer is scheduled at the Tracy Aquatic Center on Saturday. Weather permitting, the pool will open at 1 p.m. Saturday. Regular […]
Planting a seed
TAHS students — with some help from Pheasants Forever — create outdoor laboratory to foster a pollinator-friendly environment near the school By Per Peterson “Which […]
Museum mainstays
‘Wheels’ honors Art & Karen Peterson By Seth Schmidt Art and Karen Peterson have joined elite company at the Wheels Across the Prairie Museum. An […]
48 seniors to receive diploma
Forty-eight seniors are scheduled to participate in Tracy Area High School commencement ceremony Sunday. The caps & gowns event begins at 2 p.m. in the […]
June 25 start set for new city administrator
By Per Peterson The City of Tracy’s newly-hired city administrator doesn’t have a lot of day-to-day experience in city government, but he is confident that […]
‘Whipped by devil’s tail’
Dennis Morgan records ‘Ballad of Tracy Tornado’ By Seth Schmidt The sights, sounds, and furies of a monster tornado ripping through his hometown a half-century […]
11 siblings served Uncle Sam
By Scott Thoma If Annie Sammons’ grown children had all marched off to war at the same time, there would have been enough to form […]
3 saying goodbye to schools
Sam Woitalewicz Sam Woitalewicz is one busy man. Aside from teaching fifth- and sixth-grade social studies at Tracy Area Elementary School, he continues to go […]
4 charged in shooting incident in Milroy
Four people have been charged with various crimes stemming from an April 21 home invasion incident in Milroy in which a firearm was discharged, the […]