• Red flashing lights on buses indicate students are either entering or exiting the bus. Motorists must stop at least 20 feet from a school bus that is displaying flashing red lights, regardless of ...

And thinking about the number 500 reminds me how lucky I am. Yes, that sounds cliché, but clichés are clichés because they’re true. I am blessed.

In a scene that reminded longtime Tracy residents of the glory days when a large skunk would weave his way around tables full ...

Saturday’s Senior Citizens Day at the Lyon County Fair will take on an extra special meaning for Tracy this weekend. This is ...

Aaron Mathiowetz hit a fly ball to the left field fence in the fifth inning of the Milroy Yankees’ Region 2C Tournament game ...

The events of that day also spawned a new era in U.S. foreign policy — one that would lead to thousands more American deaths in the coming decades.” The lives of 5,501 military members — those killed ...

Joseph “Joe” Benson, age 67, of Balaton, Minnesota, died on Friday, July 10, 2026, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Memorial Visitation was held from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on ...

“Name that Year” is designed to put your knowledge of Tracy and its newsmakers of the past to the test. Each week, we will publish a news item that ran in a past edition — maybe it was a major event, ...

Ifinally did it. After coming to work many mornings this summer and seeing cars downtown as early as I unlocked the doors, and reading the newspaper article on the opening of 507 Fit, along with some ...

Amy Klobuchar was the clear winner in Tuesday’s gubernatorial primary and will go up against Republican Lisa Demuth in the November election. Klobuchar got nearly 90% of the vote; Demuth edged Mike ...

“Shedding Some Light” is a regular feature on the Opinions Page that will consist of our spin on local, state and national issues. In 1956, Tracy leaders came up with a promotion that encouraged ...

Douglas Duane Sanders, age 83 of Tracy, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, at Ava’s House Hospice in Sioux Falls, SD surrounded by family. A visitation will be held 4:006:00 p.m. on Friday, August ...