PHOTO OF THE DAY: SIGNS OF SAFETY
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SIGNS OF SAFETY
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 26, 2024
This was the scene Monday morning, Aug. 26 as workers with the South Dakota Department of Transportation were busy putting in an all-way stop at the i...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: LOTS OF SPACE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: LOTS OF SPACE
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 25, 2024
The St. Paul Lutheran Church in Freeman is quiet on Sunday mornings these days as it is without a permanent lead pastor. Until that spot is filled, th...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: ACTION FIGURE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: ACTION FIGURE
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 24, 2024
Riley Tschetter looks for room to run against Parkston's defense in Friday's night's season-opener in Freeman. The junior quarterback and his team, Fr...
TRAPPERS TOP GORILLAS; PHONEIX FALL TO TROJANS
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 23, 2024
Scotland/Menno won and Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy lost on the opening night of the 2024 South Dakota high school football season Friday, Aug. 23. ...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: FOOTBALL FRIDAY
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: FOOTBALL FRIDAY
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 23, 2024
Larry Wipf, a custodian at Freeman Public, marks the football field Friday morning, Aug. 23 in preparation for tonight's season-opener that will featu...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: ONCE UPON A TIME
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: ONCE UPON A TIME
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 22, 2024
That's longtime Freeman Courier Publisher J.J. Mendel seated at the Linotype in his newspaper office sometime in the mid-1950s. The picture comes from...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A WORD FROM THE POST OFFICE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: A WORD FROM THE POST OFFICE
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 21, 2024
There is news from the Freeman Post Office, which is pictured here Wednesday morning. According to Postmaster Lisa James, who has returned to her post...
Calvin Hagge, 96
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Calvin Hagge, 96
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 21, 2024
Calvin Hagge, 96, of Menno, S.D., passed away, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at the Menno-Olivet Care Center in Menno. Visitations will be from 5 to 7 p.m....
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SPECIAL REPORT: FUTURE OF GROWING DREAMS IN QUESTION
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SPECIAL REPORT: FUTURE OF GROWING DREAMS IN QUESTION
By Jeremy Waltner 
November 20, 2024
Longtime preschool/daycare center facing crisis; will close if new path forward isn’t found — and soon Six young children wiggled and squirmed as they...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: CLOSING TIME
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: CLOSING TIME
By Jeremy Waltner 
November 6, 2024
Tim & Becky Wiese announce decision this week; 81 Metal Art will continue One of Freeman’s “mom and pop shops” is closing its doors. Tim and Becky Wie...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: MOMENT IN TIME
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: MOMENT IN TIME
By Jeremy Waltner 
October 27, 2024
This shows the moment that SDHSAA executive director Dan Swartos confirmed that Freeman Academy/Marion senior Finley McConniel had won the 2024 Class ...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: HONORED FOR SERVICE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: HONORED FOR SERVICE
By Jeremy Waltner 
November 3, 2024
Sonja Waltner and Sheila Wipf, who along with Iwona Lewter are music teachers at Freeman Public Schools, were recognized for their years of service Sa...
PHOENIX WIN AT HILL CITY: FULL REPORT
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PHOENIX WIN AT HILL CITY: FULL REPORT
By Jeremy Waltner 
October 31, 2024
Players and coaches from Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy knew that Hill City was an explosive football team capable of scoring quickly and often — a te...

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