The street sign at the corner of Wipf and Fifth streets was vacant Wednesday morning in advance of new signs being installed throughout the city of Freeman. The project is part of a countywide effort taking place in area communities using federal funding and new DOT safety standards. Watch this week...

Nearly two dozen middle school and high school bands will be marching when Menno Band Day returns to Fifth Street this Friday, Oct. 6. The processional will make its way south beginning at 10 a.m. The Menno Marching Band will lead the way but will not take part in the competition, nor will the march...

JEREMY WALTNER - PUBLISHER Those driving through the streets  of Freeman the past few weeks have likely noticed colored markings on city streets and small flags — orange ones stamped with “Golden West Telecommunications,” yellow ones identified by “NorthWestern Energy” and white ones that read “Hamm...

Don't be fooled by the sunny skies that emerged later Tuesday morning, as seen here above the historic and distinctive clock that stands in front of Merchants State Bank. The brief rain shower that fell earlier in the morning is expected to be followed this afternoon by severe weather moving across ...

Because of projected incoming weather, Freeman Academy has announced that the first-round playoff game between the Bobcats and Belle Fourche at Freeman Academy has been moved from Tuesday, Oct. 3 to Thursday, Oct. 5. The start time has yet to be announced in advance of confirmation from officials.

Because of projected incoming weather, Freeman Academy has announced that the first-round playoff game between the Bobcats and Belle Fourche at Freeman Academy has been moved from Tuesday, Oct. 3 to Thursday, Oct. 5. As of Monday evening, the start time had yet to be confirmed by the South Dakota Hi...

Because of projected incoming weather, Freeman Academy has announced that the first-round playoff game between the Bobcats and Belle Fourche at Freeman Academy has been moved from Tuesday, Oct. 3 to Thursday, Oct. 5. A 4:30 p.m. start time has been confirmed.

In this week's weekly Monday reflection on a part of Freeman's history, Heritage Hall Museum & Archives remembers the original hospital. Here's what was written on the museum's Facebook post Monday morning: Freeman community residents find it difficult to imagine a community without a hospital. But ...

Freeman Academy senior Liam Ortman and other members of the Bobcats soccer team come together to celebrate Lesther Rocha's second — and game-winning — goal late in the second half of their match with James Valley Christian Saturday afternoon. FA's 2-1 win secured them the fourth seed in the eight-te...

Freeman Academy capped off a very good regular season with a 2-1 win over James Valley Christian Saturday afternoon in Freeman in a match that featured two of the longest running high school soccer programs in South Dakota and two teams with a rivalry that goes back to the 1980s. The Bobcats' win ov...