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 […]
Currie ignites fire hall drive
By Per Peterson How do you turn a fire fighting crew into a construction crew? Simple: Build a new fire hall. That’s the hope of […]
BCDs button: Firebaugh’s ‘06 Auto-Bug
By Seth Schmidt Tracy’s “first automobile” is rolling again … On the Wheels Across the Prairie Museum’s 2017 Box Car Days button, that is. The […]
Dayton: Unity vital for clean water goal
By Per Peterson During his opening remarks at Thursday night’s 25 by 25 water quality town hall, Gov. Mark Dayton spotted a 9-year-old sitting […]
House finds a new home
Monday was moving day for Gordy and Marlys Edwards’ Lake Shetek lake home. The house, 78 feet in length, was brought into Tracy by Goldschmidt […]