Sam Sorensen, 75
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Sam Sorensen, 75
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 16, 2024
Sam Sorensen, 75, of Freeman, S.D., passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D. A funeral service will be held M...
EARLY DEADLINE FOR DEC. 26 ISSUE OF THE COURIER
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EARLY DEADLINE FOR DEC. 26 ISSUE OF THE COURIER
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 16, 2024
The Courier is altering its print and delivery schedule for the Dec. 26 issue because of the upcoming Christmas holiday. The deadline for all advertis...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: WHITE SUNDAY
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: WHITE SUNDAY
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 15, 2024
It was another frosty morning on Sunday as seen on these berries on a tree in front on Salem-Zion Mennonite Church.
PHOTO OF THE DAY: THAT KIND OF A MORNING
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: THAT KIND OF A MORNING
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 14, 2024
The people of Freeman and its surrounding area woke to this kind of landscape Saturday morning following a frosty/icy overnight that made for slick ro...
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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...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: FACES IN THE CROWD
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: FACES IN THE CROWD
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 13, 2024
The Freeman High School band kicks off "Christmas Around the World," an international-themed holiday concert presented by Freeman Public music student...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: GAME FACES
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: GAME FACES
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 12, 2024
These returning letter-winners from Freeman High School are among those who are back for another season on the court. They are, back from left: Cadenc...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: SOUNDS OF THE SEASON
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SOUNDS OF THE SEASON
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 11, 2024
The Freeman Academy Chamber Choir performs at the school's Yuletide celebration in Pioneer Hall Tuesday night, Dec. 10 — one of the local observances ...
STATE ORAL INTERP: SPEAKING OF SUPERIOR …
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STATE ORAL INTERP: SPEAKING OF SUPERIOR …
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 11, 2024
Kristina Sage was the oral interpretation coach at Freeman Public Schools when Thor Aanenson cut his teeth on the fine arts elective that puts partici...
2024 STATE QUALIFIERS TO LEAD YOU REBELS SQUAD
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2024 STATE QUALIFIERS TO LEAD YOU REBELS SQUAD
By Jeremy Waltner 
December 11, 2024
The oldest wrestling cooperative in South Dakota has once again assembled for a winter on the mats, but the 2024-25 season marks a new era for Marion/...
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By Jeremy Waltner 
March 5, 2025
Proceeds to help with expenses following Loren Roth’s June 19 brain injury Nearly nine months after an injury on the farm left Loren Roth with a traum...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: AS SEEN IN 1978
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: AS SEEN IN 1978
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 14, 2025
This photo shows a renovation of the old K&K store on Freeman's Main Street prior to a series of businesses that would come and go inside those walls ...
FLYERS RETURNING TO STATE ‘B’ TOURNAMENT
FLYERS RETURNING TO STATE ‘B’ TOURNAMENT
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 11, 2025
Fifty years after they won the whole thing and a quarter century since the last time they qualified, the Freeman boys are going back to the State ‘B’ ...
TSCHETTER SETTLES FOR 8TH AFTER 7-2 LOSS
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TSCHETTER SETTLES FOR 8TH AFTER 7-2 LOSS
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 27, 2025
A wrestler Easton Tschetter hadn’t seen before — Britton-Hecla junior Bryce Hawkinson — muscled his way to a 7-2 decision over the Freeman freshman in...

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