PHOTO OF THE DAY: OH WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNING

Wednesday morning broke with a beautiful sky and coolish temperatures that hinted at fall — just part of a string of gorgeous weather dating back to the weekend. And that is expected to continue, with highs in the 70s and low 80s through the week.

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‘THIS HAS TURNED INTO AN ABSOLUTE HELL’

By Jeremy Waltner

August 12, 2025

Weiss, others speak out strongly against Dakota Protein Solutions When Timothy Weiss and his wife, Becky, decided to move to Freeman from Valley Sprin...

CITY ATTORNEY: TURNER COUNTY HAS AUTHORITY OVER DAKOTA PROTEIN SOLUTIONS

By Jeremy Waltner

August 5, 2025

Dakota Protein Solutions (DPS), the Turner County rendering plant located a mile-and-a-half southeast of Freeman that has drawn public outcry on socia...

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DPS SITUATION: RESIDENTS SPEAK OUT; STERN APOLOGIZES; BOARD TO MEET AGAIN SEPT. 23

By Jeremy Waltner

August 19, 2025

There were a number of key takeaways from the Turner County Board of Adjustment’s Aug. 19 meeting in which board members reviewed the conditional use ...

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: FULL HOUSE

By Jeremy Waltner

August 21, 2025

Here is another photo from the Aug. 19 meeting of the Turner County Board of Adjustment that drew more than 40 residents of Freeman, all there to repr...

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SOX WALLOP BURKE IN STATE AMATEUR OPENER; 79ERS 5TH AT STATE

By Jeremy Waltner

August 8, 2025

Burke uses “bombers” as its amateur team’s name. On Sunday afternoon, that moniker much better applied to Freeman. The Blacksox cranked out 19 runs on...

PHOTO OF THE DAY: OH WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNING

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