PHOTO OF THE DAY: IN TOTAL CONTROL

Freeman High School senior Ethan Ortman wrestles his way to a win over McCook Central/Montrose’s Logan Rapp in the quarterfinal round of the Region 2B Wrestling Tournament in Salem on Saturday. Ortman ended up fourth in the 160 lb. division and will be one of three wrestlers from Marion/Freeman competing at the state tournament in Rapid City next weekend. Senior Clayton Smith and seventh grader Riley Tschetter both finished third in the region.

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AREA WIDE CONNECTION TO CEASE OPERATION JULY 1

By Jeremy Waltner

June 11, 2025

The Area Wide Connection, a free-distribution advertising publication of Second Century Publishing, Inc. that serves residents of Hutchinson, Turner a...

2025 STATE TRACK IN THE BOOKS

By Jeremy Waltner

May 29, 2025

FROM SATURDAY 9:00 a.m. – Cadence Hofer (FHS) Triple Jump, Flight 2, No. 3 (13th, 32-11 3/4) Result: DNP, 31-10 1/4 9:00 a.m. – Brooks Schoenfish (SM)...

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AUCH EARNS FIRST STATE MEET GOLF MEDAL; BUSE 21ST

By Jeremy Waltner

June 2, 2025

A medal was his goal and a medal was his prize. Competing in his fourth state golf tournament, Freeman High School sophomore Tannen Auch golfed his wa...

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FOR GOOD

By Jeremy Waltner

June 18, 2025

Freeman 39-year-old recognized nationally for her work as an adoption specialist with the Children’s Home Society of South Dakota — but this is not ab...

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: DEVASTATING ANNIVERSARY

By Jeremy Waltner

June 8, 2025

This photo was posted by Swan Lake Christian Camp on its Facebook page on Sunday along with the following explanation. Yesterday, June 7, 1965, marked...

PHOTO OF THE DAY: IN TOTAL CONTROL

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