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PHOTO OF THE DAY: DAYS OF YORE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: DAYS OF YORE
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 30, 2025
Marnette Hofer, archivist and executive director at Heritage Hall Museum & Archives, welcomes a nice crowd to the Sunday afternoon program exploring the ins and outs of the one-room country school, which once upon a time dotted the rural landscape. Watch for a report on the program online later this...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: GOOD OLD DAYS
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: GOOD OLD DAYS
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 29, 2025
This photo was posted on Facebook by Heritage Hall Museum & Archives in advance of its Sunday afternoon program on one-room school houses. Here is what was included with the post: One-room country schools weren't air conditioned, but the Bethel Church, where we're hosting a 2 p.m. program this after...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SOMETHING BREWING
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SOMETHING BREWING
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 28, 2025
This photo was taken by Chauni Glanzer from her farm northwest of Freeman around 9:45 p.m., as a line of storms moved from west to east across eastern South Dakota. While severe weather was part of the system, the Freeman community received only wind and rain — another 0.40 locally.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: MAN AT WORK
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: MAN AT WORK
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 27, 2025
Jim Smidt, an employee of the city of Freeman who has helped manage the recycling center for the past decade, moves a container back into place Friday morning. Smidt says he is at the Cedar Street facility six days a week "and sometimes on Sundays" tending to the many recyclables dropped off at the ...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: WET GROUNDS
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: WET GROUNDS
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 26, 2025
It was a wet and busy Main Street in Freeman Thursday morning following another round of overnight showers, this time about 1.5 inches of rain in town. That makes for nearly 4 inches in town in the past week. It appears as though the wet pattern will clear out after today with temperatures in the 80...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: PATTERNS BY MAN, PATTERNS BY SKY
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: PATTERNS BY MAN, PATTERNS BY SKY
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 25, 2025
The unstable weather pattern is reflected in a complex sky Wednesday morning as a large weather system continues to cycle over the Upper Midwest. Freeman has received about 2 1/2 inches of rain the past few days with more moisture and storms expected on and off into Thursday. And it's warming up aga...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: VIEW OF FAIRVIEW
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: VIEW OF FAIRVIEW
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 24, 2025
Pictured is the Fairview School, which is believed to be the second home of a bell now on display at Heritage Hall Museum & Archives. Here’s what the museum said about it in a Facebook post shared Monday. Believed to have originally hung in the Zion Mennonite Church (Spitziche Kirche) that was destr...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: ALIVE WITH COLOR
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: ALIVE WITH COLOR
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 23, 2025
The high heat of the weekend coupled with the 2 inches of rain received Sunday night into Monday has the Freeman Prairie Arboretum thriving with growth, color and fullness as we have entered the later days of June, with the Summer Solstice — June 21 — offering the most daylight hours of the year....
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: CRANKING UP THE HEAT
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: CRANKING UP THE HEAT
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 22, 2025
It was as hot on Saturday as they said it was going to be, with 102 degrees registering on the CorTrust Bank clock around 4 p.m. Sunday will be another scorcher, with temperatures again upward of 100 degrees before dropping to a more reasonable high on Monday. Storms are also in the forecast for the...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: GOOD MORNING, DOVE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: GOOD MORNING, DOVE
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 21, 2025
It's not a Mouring Dove, rather an Eurasian Collared-Dove that is spotted on a warm Saturday morning in Freeman. The large pale dove is marked with a black crescent on the nape and is native to Eurasia and Northern Africa, and established later throughout North America, the Caribbean and parts of Ce...
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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...
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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
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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
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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...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: TACO TIME!
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: TACO TIME!
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 13, 2025
Armando Cortez is enjoying the beautiful Friday morning and one of his passions — cooking — at his home at 300 S. Dewald in Freeman. Cortez is serving...
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