New store planned
Lewis Family Drug plans to build a new 4,000 square-foot store in Tracy. Brad Tams, regional manager for Lewis Drug, said Tuesday that if all […]
Garden tour has Balaton blooms
Next week’s annual Tracy Area Garden Tour shines a spotlight on Balaton The Wednesday, July 12, garden tour features six Balaton area gardens, as well […]
Water shutoff possible Thursday
The long, winding road of underground infrastructure construction continues in northeast Tracy. After a break Monday and Tuesday for the Fourth of July celebration, work […]
Balaton primes for Fun Fest
Fireworks will be going off in Balaton this weekend for the town’s annual Fun Fest Celebration. Four days of activities are planned, Thursday through Sunday. […]
Masonic demo likely Thursday
By Seth Schmidt A landmark downtown Tracy building will likely see its last sunset this week. Lyle Noomen said Monday that he plans to begin […]
Now hear this students…
High school considers classroom cell phone ban By Per Peterson Starting this fall, cell phones could be history in history class at Tracy Area High […]
Masonic demolition is near
By Seth Schmidt If all goes as expected, the Masonic Temple building will be only a memory one month from now. The Tracy City Council […]
Mammoth elm gives up likely tornado souvenir
By Seth Schmidt A behemoth elm tree that shaded the corner of Fourth and Harvey streets for generations, fell to the rasping snarl of John […]
School board: solar panels fine, but stay off of roofs
By Per Peterson School board members of District No. 2904 aren’t against solar energy in theory — just don’t plan on putting any solar panels on […]
In wake of hail, producers hoping for best
By Per Peterson Tom Hesse can only guess how much rain he got in Thursday morning’s storm. That’s because the large sky-is-falling hail that doused […]