It was a foggy morning in Pierre Thursday morning as South Dakota newspaper editors and publishers gathered at the state capitol for the annual South Dakota NewsMedia Day. The gathering includes a press conference with Republican and Democratic legislative leadership and a lunch with Senate and Hous...

The sign in front of East River Furniture along Sixth Street in Freeman offers a good chuckle and the snow in the foreground provides a look at just how much has come since Christmas. But above-average temperatures this week are making a significant impact on the accumulation, and by the end of the ...

This photo and the following information appears on Heritage Hall Museum & Archives Facebook page today as part of its weekly Monday retrospective: Freeman Academy is observing its 120 years of continuous Christian education in this community. While it has the longest tenure – classes began in 1903 ...

Courtney Unruh, CEO of Freeman Regional Health Services, presents Ken Wintersteen with the inaugural “Friend of the Foundation” award at the 13th annual Freeman Regional Health Services Foundation (FRHS) Gala Saturday night, Jan. 27. Also pictured is Tabitha Schoenwald, the director of the foundatio...

A row of items that will be sold on the silent auction block was being set up Friday afternoon as part of the preparation for the Freeman Regional Health Services Foundation Gala, which will take place tonight at the Freeman Community Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with serving of the meal to take...

This is what the landscape looked like facing south across the South County Road Friday morning. With a lot of moisture hanging in the air, fog and icy roads have been the reality for those out and about, although the temperature remains mild for January.

This photo appeared in the Freeman Courier 30 years ago this week and shows the Freeman Flyers football cheerleaders who placed second at the inaugural Skyforce Dance Challenge at the Sioux Falls Arena held Jan. 15, 1994. Pictured are, from left, Katie Ellinger, Amber Zachariasen, Deana Benjamin and...

Boys basketball teams from Freeman Public and Parker are pictured with the game officials prior to Monday's nights contest between the Flyers and the Wolves. As a way to honor those who referee games, the Freeman School District took a moment both last night and last week, before the Jan. 16 girls' ...

With the sun on the rise, Paul Wynia moves snow on the sidewalk that runs along the northern edge of the Freeman Public Schools campus Monday morning, Jan. 22. Blowing snow made for another tricky weekend in terms of travel, but it appears as though mild weather has finally arrived — at least for th...

Menno junior Ellyana Ulmer tries to find her way through Freeman's defense in a Cornbelt Conference doubleheader hosted by the Wolves Friday night, Jan. 19. The Freeman girls came away with a 65-25 win to improve to 7-2 while the Freeman boys topped the Wolves 77-33 to up their record to 5-3. While ...