Tracy McCray is a long time radio veteran who started in Rochester on KROC-FM in 1993. Her time on KROC-FM included co-hosting the Early Morning Show with James Rabe from 1997-2000. She also hosted The Tracy McCray Show on KROC-AM from 2000-2009. In addition to Y-105, she is also co-host and producer of Mayo Clinic Radio, which is heard on nearly 90 stations around the world. This girl likes to work in radio! She and her husband, Joel, round out their family with a couple of 'mini-me' clones.
Tracy McCray
IS This Minnesota’s Grossest Food? (or The Tale of the Pickle Dog)
Remember the 'grape salad' controversy from a couple of years ago? The New York Times ran an article about the specific food each state made for Thanksgiving dinner. The problem was that no one from Minnesota had ever heard of what was supposedly our Thanksgiving favorite: grape salad...
Growing Girls: Fabulous AND Bats!
I bet at least once a day you catch yourself wondering "What it would it be like if *I* worked with James Rabe?" Well, I can't answer that for you because I'm NOT a sideshow fortune teller, but I can tell you that for me, it's a wonderful crap shoot...
It’s a WinterFest Weekend
WinterFest is up and running through Sunday the 12th, so breaking that cabin fever is going to be a cinch! Check out the list of things happening today and tomorrow or see the webpage at www.rochesterwinterfest.com
Please note Ice Skating on the Oval at Soldier's Field has been postponed to next Saturday...
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Scientists Prove The Strange Secret to Happiness
We've got a pretty great day going, don't you think? Let's look at the evidence; it's a Friday AND we started the day with some sunshine. But what is the ONE thing that could kick your happiness level up a notch?
Nudity!
And I'm not talking about time spent walking around your home in the nude when you're home alone...
Your First Time!
This past weekend, we were so happy to give our daughter the birthday gift of tickets to her first concert. We've drug her to other shows, but HER first concert will be Panic! At The Disco. Sure, it'll be fun, but it's no Rick Springfield, which was MY first concert on September 3, 1982...
The Past 8 Years Have Been Rough On Me
That annoying thing happened again. The Presidential Before & After.
Each time a president comes to the end of his term, someone assembles a before and after picture to show how the office of president ages the office holder.
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Disney Pixar Easter Eggs
Even though I'm not a kid, I still love Pixar movies (don't make me choose between Toy Story and Inside Out!) Luckily for me I have kids that are willing to go with to to the theater to see them.
In anticipation of the new Toy Story 4 (that seriously is what Disney wrote about a movie that is set for release the summer of 2019) Pixar released a video that shows a line of 'Easter Eggs' from the p
Middle School Is For Failure
My daughter thought I was the kidding the first time I told her my parenting motto. She was trying to make up a decision about middle school and I said, "Well, we won't know if you made the right choice until its too late." She did a double take and looked at me like I was once again pulling her leg (which- fun fact- she'll find out in later years from her therapist, was what they will
Stuff I’ve Learned Along The Way
My daughter thought I was the kidding the first time I told her my parenting motto. She was trying to make up a decision about middle school and I said, "Well, we won't know if you made the right choice until its too late." She did a double take and looked at me like I was once again pulling her leg (which- fun fact- she'll find out in later years from her therapist, was what they will
Fake TV Too?
Our friends at the Hero and Icons channel found an episode of the 1958 TV show Trackdown that may hit a bit close to home. Except this Trump has a better hairstyle.