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PHOTO OF THE DAY: EASTER MORNING
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: EASTER MORNING
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 31, 2024
Yes that's snow on this Easter Sunday morning in Freeman as another cycle of wet weather parks itself over the region. Moisture is expected through Monday before drier — and warmer weather — prevails.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: WHAT/WHERE IS IT?
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: WHAT/WHERE IS IT?
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 30, 2024
One of the weekly installments in The Courier is the "What/Where Is It" feature that appears on the op-ed page and shows something/someplace in the community and asks readers to identify it. The answer is printed the following week. This photo was featured in the most recent issue of the newspaper.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: TRANSIT TALK
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: TRANSIT TALK
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 29, 2024
Travis Bortnem, executive director of Brookings Area Transit Authority (BATA), visits with Freeman City Council President Blaine Saarie during an informational meeting late Thursday afternoon, March 28. Bortnem was in Freeman along with assistant executive director Jay Caylor to discuss BATA's plans...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: THE WARD MAP
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: THE WARD MAP
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 28, 2024
This breaks down the three wards in the city of Freeman and is being posted to help registered voters know if they are eligible to vote in the April 9 election for Freeman City Council. While all residents are eligible to vote for mayor, only those living in Ward 1 and Ward 3 may vote in the race be...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: FACES OF THE ELECTION
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: FACES OF THE ELECTION
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 27, 2024
These 13 candidates will be on their respective ballots when the local April 9 election rolls around. This week's Courier dedicates a considerable amount of space for a candidate Q&A with those seeking office. Pictured are, top from left: mayor candidates Cody Fransen and Michael Walter and Freeman ...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: IT JUST LOOKS COLD
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: IT JUST LOOKS COLD
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 26, 2024
A Freeman school bus trimmed in snow is reflected in one of the mirrors Tuesday morning. It's another rough day of weather for the area as high winds and cold temperatures make for difficult travel conditions one day following the March 25 spring winter storm that brought ice and several inches of s...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: RETURN OF THE PLOWS
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: RETURN OF THE PLOWS
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 25, 2024
Those eager for spring weather are going to have wait a while as the region is getting hammered with a March winter storm. Plows were out in the city of Freeman early, but the weather worsened considerably after 9 a.m. with a heavy band of snow churning across most of Hutchinson and Turner counties....
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SUNDAY IN BLACK AND WHITE
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SUNDAY IN BLACK AND WHITE
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 24, 2024
The St. Paul Lutheran Church of Freeman is pictured on a cold, snowy Sunday morning — a trend of moisture that is expected to continue over the course of the next couple of days. While the moderate-to-heavy snow that marked the first hours of daylight tapered off, rain is expected this afternoon wit...
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: ‘SHREK’ PHOTO GALLERY
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: ‘SHREK’ PHOTO GALLERY
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 23, 2024
This photo gallery offers a look back at Schmeckfest's "Shrek the Musical" presented by the Freeman community March 14-16.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SPRING DUSTING
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: SPRING DUSTING
By Jeremy Waltner 
March 22, 2024
Yes, that's snow on the awning of the Freeman Public Library following an overnight dusting. A wet stretch of weather is on the way with rain and snow in the forecast through the weekend and next Monday and into Tuesday, and temperatures aren't expected to get above the 30s for the foreseeable futur...
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VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE FOR BRIDGEWATER-EMERY TOURNAMENT; OTHER UPDATES
By Jeremy Waltner 
September 1, 2025
Pairings have been released for the 10-team Bridgewater-Emery Volleyball Tournament set for Saturday, Sept. 19 in Emery. Freeman and Menno will both t...
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DPS SITUATION: RESIDENTS SPEAK OUT; STERN APOLOGIZES; BOARD TO MEET AGAIN SEPT. 23
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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
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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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CITY DECLARES MAIN STREET BUILDING DANGEROUS
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CITY DECLARES MAIN STREET BUILDING DANGEROUS
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 26, 2025
Action means Watecha Bowl cannot open until issues are fixed The future of a restaurant specializing in traditional Native American food that had been...
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FREEMAN ACADEMY HIRES NEW HEAD OF SCHOOL
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FREEMAN ACADEMY HIRES NEW HEAD OF SCHOOL
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 28, 2025
A search that began in spring has borne fruit at Freeman Academy. More than a week after the private, Christian school began its 122nd term, school le...
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