Tracy Wirtz has been a fixture in the Lafayette media landscape for more than 30 years. Her career began in radio, she transitioned to television for about two decades, and returned to her radio roots in 2023. A lifelong resident of south Louisiana, she enjoys writing about Cajun culture and what makes the area unique and interesting. Tracy is also proud to be part of a great team that keeps our beloved Acadiana informed and connected.
Tracy Wirtz
McNeese Offers Online Education To Earn Your Degree!
The digital age has opened up a whole new world when it comes to education. McNeese has joined in, realizing that people want to further their careers through education, but also need to work when traditional classes are offered.
Uniform Policies: What Can My Kid Wear To School?
What can my kid wear? Uniforms make getting ready for school easier, but preparing for school can be a challenge if you don't know what exactly is allowed.
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s CSU Roars Into The Lip Sync Battle
The Calcasieu Parish CSU borrowed some props from the DARE division, took a field trip to the CPSO farm, and cranked up The Lion King tunes for the lip sync battle.
Westlake Officer Lip Syncing Tim McGraw By Request!
Gator 99.5 has the best listeners on the planet, and this video of Westlake Police Officer Doug Broussard lip syncing Tim McGraw proves it!
Sulphur Officials Want To Fill A Jail Cell With School Supplies!
The Sulphur Police Department and the Sulphur City Council are hosting a school supply drive with a unique goal in mind: they want to get enough items to fill a jail cell!
Jeff Davis Parish Students Have More School Uniform Options
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board is giving students and parents more options as they begin to shop for school uniforms, at least as far as the shirt colors are concerned.
Countdown To Class: First Day of School In SWLA
Now that we are past Independence Day, parents have set their sights on the first day of school. The countdown has officially begun!
Songs I Want Trace Adkins To Sing Saturday At Delta Downs
Grammy nominee and award winning country music star Trace Adkins will perform Saturday night at Delta Downs Racetrack and Casino. This is my personal playlist!
Texas Police Officers Answer Lip Sync Challenge
Crowley Police Officer Landun Primeaux issued his own lip sync challenge in the early hours of Monday morning, and law enforcement officers from one Texas community responded.
Crowley Police Officer Issues Lip Sync Challenge
Crowley Police Officer Landun Primeaux has thrown down the melodic gauntlet. In fine fashion, he has issued a lip sync challenge to other members of the blue line, specifically those in his department and with the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office.
How To Avoid Baton Rouge Traffic If You’re Headed To The Beach This Summer
We all know the worst part of an Alabama or Florida beach vacation is getting through Baton Rouge traffic. Here's how to avoid it!
Gulf Coast Jazz & Shrimp Festival Saturday
Enjoy toe-tapping music and a south Louisiana delicacy this Saturday at the Gulf Coast Jazz & Shrimp Festival at the Lake Charles Civic Center.