PHOTO OF THE DAY: IN MEMORIUM

Scott Peterson attaches an American flag to a pole at the Freeman Area Veterans Memorial over the weekend. The flags are being displayed in observance of Memorial Day and will remain up for much of the summer.

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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...

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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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PHOENIX EDGED IN 9AA SEMIFINAL THRILLER

By Jeremy Waltner

November 8, 2024

A game that was well within reach at halftime felt seemingly lost by the end of the third quarter, after Parkston turned a 12-8 edge into a 28-8 advan...

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: HILL CITY VIDEO

By Jeremy Waltner

November 8, 2024

This "Photo of the Day" features a screenshot of a YouTube video that offers a fun look back at the Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy football team's tri...

PHOTO OF THE DAY: IN MEMORIUM

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