Colin Ford, son of James and Darlene Ford, passed away on July 13, 2025. He was 70 years old. Colin was an avid reader, spending hours in local libraries. History was his special interest along with ...

Helen Irene (Toupal) Peterson, age 96, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at home in Tracy surrounded by family. Mass of Christian Burial was Saturday, September 13, 2025, at St. Mary ...

Editor’s note: This is the third of a series of stories that introduce new teachers at Tracy schools. Boys often follow in their father’s footsteps, and that’s just what Mitchell Buerkle did. Well, ...

WHILE IN TRACY, JEROME FRAZIER was a member of the late Bill Bolin’s 1982 undefeated junior high boys’ basketball team. He is seated to the left of the coach in the back row. A bright light has been ...

A Balaton man made his second court appearance Tuesday in an omnibus hearing on charges of criminal sexual conduct. Ethan Lennen Nelson, 25, is charged with one felony count of criminal sexual conduct ...

Joanne H. Knutson, a woman of grace, generosity, quiet unquenchable faith and endless curiosity, passed away peacefully on ...

Asignificant setback to Minnesota’s growing sustainable agriculture sector is in the works as part of budget cuts being enacted at the University of Minnesota’s College of Food, Agriculture and ...

Tracy Area fourth-grade students recently spent a day learning about farm and electrical safety, ATV safety, plant growth, pollinators, and the food supply at the University of Minnesota Southwest ...

“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, ...

The Tracy Area Headlight Herald is a newspaper based in Tracy, MN, that covers local news in Lyon, M ...