MARION SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES $300K OPT-OUT
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MARION SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES $300K OPT-OUT
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 11, 2025
Monday night action is a continuation of previous 5-year opt-outs Meeting in regular session Monday night, Feb. 10, the Marion School Board OK’d a fiv...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: WINTER IN BLACK & WHITE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: WINTER IN BLACK & WHITE
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 11, 2025
The beauty of winter was on full display Tuesday morning following an all-day snow event the day before, as several inches fell across the region. Tha...
THE STATE OF FREEMAN ACADEMY – PART 1
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THE STATE OF FREEMAN ACADEMY – PART 1
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 6, 2025
It’s hard to think about the history of Freeman without thinking about Freeman Academy, the institution founded more than 120 years ago. But what does...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: AS EXPECTED
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: AS EXPECTED
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 10, 2025
The forecast was right — another round of snow is falling across the region on Monday and making for difficult travel. While a lack of wind is helpful...
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FULL SLATE OF BASKETBALL GAMES TO COME
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 10, 2025
The Freeman High School girls will not travel to Avon tonight for the game against the Pirates due to the weather conditions, but a full slate of game...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: SNOWY, SUNNY SUNDAY
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SNOWY, SUNNY SUNDAY
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 9, 2025
The Freeman Area Veteran's Memorial is pictured on a pleasant Sunday morning, with the sun shining and a white landscape offering a picturesque scene....
PHOTO OF THE DAY: MORNING CHORES
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: MORNING CHORES
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 8, 2025
For the first time this winter, moving snow was the order of the day as community residents woke to a mantle of white. About two inches of accumulatio...
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SCOTLAND/MENNO GIRLS RALLY TO CLIP IRENE-WAKONDA
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 8, 2025
After trailing most of the game, Scotland/Menno staged a fourth quarter rally to come away with a thrilling 46-45 win over Irene-Wakonda in girls bask...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: ON THE RISE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: ON THE RISE
By Jeremy Waltner 
February 7, 2025
"Ahead of schedule and under budget." That's the report from Freeman Public Superintendent Jake Tietje regarding the custodial shed that is being buil...
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AREA WIDE CONNECTION TO CEASE OPERATION JULY 1
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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...
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...
SAARIE AND HIS STOLEN POLARIS RANGER; THE REPORT
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SAARIE AND HIS STOLEN POLARIS RANGER; THE REPORT
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 5, 2025
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story will appear in print in the July 9 issue of The Courier. Three individuals have been arrested and are facing state felony ch...
ALL IN THE FAMILY
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ALL IN THE FAMILY
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 1, 2025
Forty-two years ago, his Grandpa Ted took over Ferd’s Market and renamed it Ted’s Market. Ten years after that, his dad, Bob, took over Ted’s Market a...
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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