PHOTO OF THE DAY: FRIENDLY WAVE

Charles Duerksen waves to Everett Waltner as he passes by during the annual Labor Day plowing bee held Monday afternoon, Sept. 6 north of Freeman. About a dozen took part in the nostalgic event held over the course of about four hours on a 40-acre field farmed by Steve Friesen.

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49-YEAR-OLD FREEMAN MAN DIES IN ACCIDENT

By Jeremy Waltner

December 5, 2024

Adam Van Hove, a 1994 graduate of Freeman High School, died Wednesday, Dec. 4 in a single vehicle accident on Highway 18 one mile east of Menno Wednes...

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

By Jeremy Waltner

November 28, 2024

Three generations of ladies — Patty Carlson, her granddaughter Olivia Smith, and daughter Shelinda Smith — work Thursday morning, Nov. 28 in the kitch...

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: A SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE

By Jeremy Waltner

December 7, 2024

The Reader's Theatre team from Freeman Academy performs "Mythically Mythical Myths" at the 2024 State Oral Interpretation Festival in Sturgis Friday m...

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FHS BOYS OPEN SEASON WITH OT WIN OVER NO. 2 COUGARS

By Jeremy Waltner

December 13, 2024

In an interview with The Courier for next week's boys basketball preview, Freeman Public head coach Lance Friesen cautioned not to put the cart before...

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: OLD MAIN

By Jeremy Waltner

December 16, 2024

This historic photo was shared by Heritage Hall Museum & Archives on its Facebook page Monday morning, with the following information: This photo of a...

PHOTO OF THE DAY: FRIENDLY WAVE

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