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
Superior Grill In Lafayette Teases Anxious Customers
Anxious diners wait for the doors to open on Superior Grill in Lafayette. The restaurant obviously understands and decided to tease would-be patrons a bit.
9th Louisiana Man Caught on Video Arrested in January 6 Breach of Capitol
At least 9 Louisiana men have been charged or pleaded guilty for actions in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. Investigators used video footage to identify them.
App Alerts Louisiana Drivers of Recalls on Vehicles, Child Safety Seats
The NHTSA makes recall information available on their website and a new app that will send you alerts if a recall is issued on your vehicle.
YouTube Rapper Convicted of Murder in Ambush of Louisiana Man
A YouTube rapper and another suspect were convicted of murdering a Louisiana man after an ambush in Opelousas. They will spend the rest of their lives in prison.
LOOK: Quaint Church Lands on List of Best Airbnbs in Louisiana
A contributor to Road Affair listed the best Airbnbs in Louisiana. One of them is a quaint church-turned-rental in the heart of Cajun Country.
Network Home of “The Chosen” Is Changing Channels in Lafayette
It's not often that a whole television network changes channels, but the broadcast home of the wildly popular series "The Chosen" is doing just that.
Texas, Louisiana Grocers Selling More Stores as Merger Hits Snag
The merger of two major grocery chains in Texas and Louisiana is stalled as they wait to find out if they are selling enough stores to satisfy federal regulators.
LOOK: List of Summer Camps to Keep Lafayette Kids Busy and Active
Summer camps are a great way to keep kids entertained, off their devices, and active. Check out the list of ones offered through Lafayette PARC and UL Lafayette.