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FA/MARION BOYS 2ND IN STELLAR DAY FOR BEARCATS
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FA/MARION BOYS 2ND IN STELLAR DAY FOR BEARCATS
JEREMY WALTNER  - PUBLISHER The 2020 State Cross-Country Meet will be remembered for the wintery weather conditions that moved across the Black Hills Saturday morning, Oct. 24. Freeman Academy runners and fans will remember it for something else, too: One of the best all-around finishes in recent memory, if not program history.
By News Staff 
October 24, 2020
JEREMY WALTNER  - PUBLISHER The 2020 State Cross-Country Meet will be remembered for the wintery weather conditions that moved across the Black Hills Saturday morning, Oct. 24. Freeman Academy runners and fans will remember it for something else, too: One of the best all-around finishes in recent me...
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PRIDE BEAT FLYERS 48-14 TO ADVANCE TO QUARTERFINALS
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PRIDE BEAT FLYERS 48-14 TO ADVANCE TO QUARTERFINALS
Tyce Ortman scored a pair of touchdowns in the first quarter, Isiah Robertson scampered for a 66-yard touchdown run and Collin Helma caught a 63-yard touchdown pass from Ortman as Canistota/Freeman built a 32-0 lead over Chester Area in the first round of the Class 9A playoffs in Freeman Thursday night, Oct. 22. The Pride ended up winning 48-14 behind 128 rushing yards from Ortman and 83 from Robertson; Blake Anderson also ran for a touchdown and a two-yard conversion to keep Canistota/Freeman well in front.
By News Staff 
October 23, 2020
Tyce Ortman scored a pair of touchdowns in the first quarter, Isiah Robertson scampered for a 66-yard touchdown run and Collin Helma caught a 63-yard touchdown pass from Ortman as Canistota/Freeman built a 32-0 lead over Chester Area in the first round of the Class 9A playoffs in Freeman Thursday ni...
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RACES AT STATE XC MOVED UP
Because of a significant winter weather event moving through the Black Hills on Saturday, the South Dakota High School Activities Association has moved the races to earlier in the day. The Class B girls will now run at 9:30 a.m. MST (not 10 a.m.) with the Class B boys to follow at 10 a.m. The final race of the day, the Class A boys, is now scheduled to being at 2:30 p.m.
By News Staff 
October 22, 2020
Because of a significant winter weather event moving through the Black Hills on Saturday, the South Dakota High School Activities Association has moved the races to earlier in the day. The Class B girls will now run at 9:30 a.m. MST (not 10 a.m.) with the Class B boys to follow at 10 a.m. The final ...
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ROESLER LEADING CHARGE OUT WEST
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ROESLER LEADING CHARGE OUT WEST
JEREMY WALTNER - PUBLISHER Titus Roesler runs to win. To that end, this has been a good cross-country season for the Freeman Academy senior, who has owned the Class B field throughout the year and ran away with the Region 5B championship last week in Platte. Roesler finished the 5,000-meter course in 17 minutes, 33 seconds and nearly 45 seconds in front of the Bon Homme’s Nate Hall, who finished second.
By JEREMY WALTNER 
October 21, 2020
JEREMY WALTNER - PUBLISHER Titus Roesler runs to win. To that end, this has been a good cross-country season for the Freeman Academy senior, who has owned the Class B field throughout the year and ran away with the Region 5B championship last week in Platte. Roesler finished the 5,000-meter course i...
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BUSINESS OWNERS RESPOND TO CITY CONCERNS
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BUSINESS OWNERS RESPOND TO CITY CONCERNS
JEREMY WALTNER  -  PUBLISHER Safety concerns raised by Freeman city officials about a preschool located on the second floor of a downtown business have generated a response from the building’s owners, Amy Beck and Josue Torres (Sway), as well as the preschool director Autumn Huntimer.
By JEREMY WALTNER 
October 21, 2020
JEREMY WALTNER  -  PUBLISHER Safety concerns raised by Freeman city officials about a preschool located on the second floor of a downtown business have generated a response from the building’s owners, Amy Beck and Josue Torres (Sway), as well as the preschool director Autumn Huntimer. The responses ...
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NEW: FREEMAN PUBLIC DABBLES IN CONSOLIDATION CONVERSATION
JEREMY WALTNER  -  PUBLISHER A question raised by school officials from Marion this past summer about a possible sports cooperative with Freeman Public turned into a larger discussion about possible consolidation at the Freeman School Board meeting Wednesday night, Oct. 14.
By JEREMY WALTNER 
October 21, 2020
JEREMY WALTNER  -  PUBLISHER A question raised by school officials from Marion this past summer about a possible sports cooperative with Freeman Public turned into a larger discussion about possible consolidation at the Freeman School Board meeting Wednesday night, Oct. 14. Superintendent Kevin Kunz...
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CANISTOTA/FREEMAN FOOTBALL ON AS PLANNED
Canistota Superintendent Larry Nebelsick confirmed Monday morning, Oct. 19, that there are several cases of COVID-19 in the junior high, but the Canistota/Freeman football team is not impacted. One Canistota volleyball player will miss tonight’s home match against Irene-Wakonda, but there is no reason for alarm, he said.
By News Staff 
October 19, 2020
Canistota Superintendent Larry Nebelsick confirmed Monday morning, Oct. 19, that there are several cases of COVID-19 in the junior high, but the Canistota/Freeman football team is not impacted. One Canistota volleyball player will miss tonight’s home match against Irene-Wakonda, but there is no reas...
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ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH BAZAAR CANCELED
The St. Paul Lutheran Church Bazaar has been cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19. The ladies do have cutlery and dish cloths on hand for those who would like to make a purchase. Please call Corrine Handel at 925-7433.  
By News Staff 
October 19, 2020
The St. Paul Lutheran Church Bazaar has been cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19. The ladies do have cutlery and dish cloths on hand for those who would like to make a purchase. Please call Corrine Handel at 925-7433.  
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AND THE BANDS PLAYED ON
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AND THE BANDS PLAYED ON
JEREMY WALTNER  - PUBLISHER It may have been 50 years ago, but Martin Sieverding remembers well the very first Menno Band Day well. Marching in it must have really left an impression. “I was in the band at the time and I remember coming down to Menno and especially driving into town,” said Sieverding, who estimates he was an eighth-grader or in his early high school years at West Central at the time. “I think I even saw a picture of our band in the files in the Menno band room.”
By JEREMY WALTNER 
October 14, 2020
JEREMY WALTNER  - PUBLISHER It may have been 50 years ago, but Martin Sieverding remembers well the very first Menno Band Day well. Marching in it must have really left an impression. “I was in the band at the time and I remember coming down to Menno and especially driving into town,” said Sieverdin...
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MEXICAN RESTAURANT OPENING DELAYED
JEREMY WALTNER  -  PUBLISHER The Tienda CentroAmerica restaurant that was scheduled to open this week Thursday, Oct. 15 is now scheduled to open the following week instead.  According to a Facebook post by the building’s owner early this week, the new opening date is slated for the weekend of Oct. 23-24.
By JEREMY WALTNER 
October 14, 2020
JEREMY WALTNER  -  PUBLISHER The Tienda CentroAmerica restaurant that was scheduled to open this week Thursday, Oct. 15 is now scheduled to open the following week instead.  According to a Facebook post by the building’s owner early this week, the new opening date is slated for the weekend of Oct. 2...
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