Box Car Days takes 90th bow
By Per Peterson What a happy birthday it was for this year’s Box Car Days. Tracy’s annual three-day event was the 90th and likely the […]
11 vie for Miss Tracy glory
‘That’s So 90s’ is Miss Tracy theme Who will it be? Eleven Tracy Area High School seniors will vie for more than $5,000 in scholarships […]
Babe Ruth was in prime when first Box Car Days held
By Seth Schmidt Charles Lindberg was a national hero, and Babe Ruth was swinging toward a historic 60-home run season, the summer Tracy celebrated its […]
Leader of the bands chimes in on the past
By Per Peterson Grand marshals have come and gone. Floats have been built and torn down. Kids in kiddie parades have grown up, advanced to […]
Bringing the power: 90th is Hebig’s swan song as BCD president
By Per Peterson It all started for George Hebig in 1997 when he paid a visit to the late Con Rettmer at City Hall to […]
90 & still chugging along
This year’s Box Car Days celebration certainly has an extra special feel to it By Per Peterson his will be no ordinary Box Car Days. […]
PREP PREVIEWS: TMB VB, XC, soccer
VOLLEYBALL By Per Peterson The defending Section 3A champion Tracy-Milroy-Balaton volleyball team has some big shoes to fill for the 2017 season, but they have […]
Happy returns: AFS student back again to visit ‘second family’
By Per Peterson Tracy Area High School’s Class of 2015 decided to have a prom king and queen. The king has returned to his […]
Kids’ World has waiting list for fall
By Seth Schmidt Tracy Kids’ World has a classic good news-bad news scenario as it prepares to begin its 2017-18 school year. The good news […]
Schools’ solar sites selected
By Per Peterson The District 2904 School Board on Monday approved the location of a pair of solar arrays — one for Tracy Area High […]