photo day
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 26, 2024
Jim Smidt moves a large crate that holds cardboard back into its spot inside the Freeman Recycling Center Friday morning. Smidt was in a separate area...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
JEREMY WALTNER - EDITOR & PUBLISHER Guests from across the state and beyond are expected to converge on the Freeman Prairie Arboretum this weekend as...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
Financial contributions include $30,000 anonymous gift, nearly $20,000 in blessing bids and almost $12,000 for the ‘pie guys’ By way of greeting, Edie...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
Drama was presented by Freeman Academy in 2017; will take the stage April 3-5 The program committee charged with producing the Schmeckfest musical ann...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 10, 2024
It wasn’t the rain that poured in, but rather the people as thousands flooded Menno for the biggest small-town Independence Day celebration around. Th...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 10, 2024
From 101-year-old Alice Graber to preteen brothers Simon and Emmitt Ortman, it takes all walks of life to help make sale a success BY CAROL J. EISENBE...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 3, 2024
State funds will be used to establish improved shop area, commercial kitchen Freeman Public Schools is benefiting from $6.4 million in grants recently...
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sports
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 26, 2024
Freeman’s amateur baseball team took care of business in the opening round of the South Central League (District 6) Tournament Thursday night, July 25...
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sports
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 17, 2024
Freeman/Marion survives three eliminiation games, heads to Garretson with 23-3 record “We’re built for this.” That comment from Mike Kerrigan, a coach...
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sports
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
American Legion baseball underway, amateur starts this week, 16u next week VFW 14-and-under baseball isn’t the only postseason action taking place thi...
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sports
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 23, 2024
One day after losing a tough battle in the final inning, the Post 152 79ers saw their inaugural American Legion season come to a close with another on...
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obituaries
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
Lillian Graber was born April 20, 1926, on a farm west of Alpena, S.D., to Benjamin and Christina (Schlechter) Brosz. She passed away on July 18, 2024...
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obituaries
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
Richard Becker, 76, of Canistota, S.D., passed away on July 18, 2024 at his home under hospice care. A funeral service was held Wednesday, July 24 at ...
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obituaries
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
Marvin M. Guthmiller, age 84 of Menno, S.D., passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, S.D. A funeral service was...
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obituaries
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2024
Verda Nickel, nee Schmidt, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, July 14, 2024, at approximately 11 a.m. in the Tieszen Memorial Home, 312 East St...
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photo day
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 21, 2024
Ryan Wieman calls the live auction early Saturday afternoon that highlighted the 2024 South Dakota Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Relief Sale — a f...
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By Jeremy Waltner 
July 9, 2024
Three months after losing his bid for reelection to the Freeman Public School Board to incumbent Emily Andersen and challenger Chris Sayler, Doug McCu...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 3, 2024
City resident takes over role previously held by Carol Eisenbeis Shelly Wanninger is the new development and marketing coordinator with the city of Fr...
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news
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 3, 2024
State funds will be used to establish improved shop area, commercial kitchen Freeman Public Schools is benefiting from $6.4 million in grants recently...
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photo day
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 15, 2024
Sticks shortstop Tayden Kerrigan looks across the infield after tagging out Scotland/Menno's Riley Keppen in Region 7B action in Tyndall Tuesday night...
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