Personal (please list occupation, education and family): I was born and raised in Tracy. I attended college at the U of M-Morris and SDSU in Brookings, SD. I graduated with my Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and began working at the Tracy Hospital as a Registered Nurse in 1987. I ...
Personal (please list occupation, education and family): Hello. My name is Nikki Hinrichs and I have been a citizen of Tracy for 9 years. I was born and raised in Sibley, Iowa, a small town in northwest Iowa. I have worked in health care for the last 25 years and have been the Social ...
COTTONWOOD — It was halftime of the Lakeview High school football game against Canby. All of sudden more than 20 little cheerleaders in gray shirts and black leggins stood facing the varsity cheerleaders sitting down in front of the grandstand. With arms twirling around, both squads began ...
Halloween is this weekend, and there will be opportunities for treats and scary good fun at events around the area. In Marshall, families can visit downtown, the campus of Southwest Minnesota State University and area churches for a variety of holiday activities and trick-or-treating. Trick-or-treating fun starts Friday afternoon at Marshall senior living centers. Trick-or-treaters are invited to visit the Hill Street Place lobby area from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Heritage Pointe Senior Living will hold a trick-or-treating event in its community room, from 3:30-4:45. Boulder Estates will be ...
MARSHALL — Election Day is next week, but hundreds of Lyon County residents have already voted, County Auditor/Treasurer John Xiong said. Counting absentee, mail-in, and early voting ballots, the county had received a total of 2,413 ballots as of Tuesday, Xiong said. Of that total, 486 ballots were from early voting. There’s been a fairly steady stream of voters coming to the Lyon County Government Center since the early voting period opened on Oct. 16. “We’ve been averaging around 50 to 55 early voters daily,” Xiong said. He thought the steady turnout could be due to ...
TYLER — Members of Russell-Tyler-Ruthton High School’s FFA chapter had a warm welcome waiting for them this week after receiving national honors. “After a seven-hour drive, we had fire trucks waiting for us,” said Locklin Matzner, one of the members of RTR FFA’s Farm and ...
