COVID didn’t stop Christmas (or Santa)
By Per Peterson The spirit of Christmas is alive and well all over, despite the fact that we’re living under the cloud of a pandemic. […]
COVID-19 outbreak at Prairie View
More than a dozen have tested positive By Per Peterson After 10 months of COVID-free living under strict infection control procedures, the global pandemic has […]
Restaurants get the cold shoulder
Establishments allowed to serve customers outdoors, but nothing more By Per Peterson Bitton’s Roadhouse owner Sissa Bitton didn’t mince words last Wednesday night when talking […]
2nd community center meeting held virtually
By Per Peterson The committee that has been formed to brainstorm ideas for a new community center met for the second time Wednesday evening — […]
Back-to-school, redux
Students at Tracy Area Public Schools returned to their respective school buildings on Monday for the first time since late November By Per Peterson “Welcome […]
Hook, Ankrum are this year’s ExCEL nominees
By Per Peterson This year’s Tracy Area High School ExCEL nominees are Annaka Hook and Nicholas Ankrum. ExCEL, which stands for Excellence in Community, Education […]
Change of plans for laundromat
Tracy resident will now open laundromat in 80-year-old building on the highway By Per Peterson Tracy will eventually have a new laundromat, it just won’t […]
Fee hikes, 3% levy increase passed by council
By Per Peterson The Tracy City Council at Monday’s Truth-in-Taxation meeting approved a 2021 budget that includes a 3% levy increase, which is down slightly […]
School board approves 1.44% levy boost
By Tara Brandl The District No. 2904 School Board approved a levy increase of 1.44% at Monday night’s meeting which is an increase of $24,841.12 […]
St. Nicholas visits Garvin
Saturday was a big day in Garvin, as Santa Claus took time out of his very busy December schedule to visit area kids. ABOVE: Eight-year-old […]