PHOTO OF THE DAY: MERRY & MAGICAL

This vintage photo showing Freeman’s Main Street looking to the south was taken in 1918 and reflects a quiet, peaceful time — much like Christmas morning of this year. Fog and frost continue to paint the landscape, meaning this is a white holiday season despite the lack of snow.

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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: MERRY & MAGICAL

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