As we speed through what has been a beautiful fall and toward the end of October, the changing of the leaves is in full swing, as illustrated by this beautiful row of trees along Relanto Street in Freeman. And while Monday is another gorgeous day, enjoy it while you can. There is a good chance of mo...

The flag at City Hall in Freeman is lit up by the morning sun on what will be another picture-perfect fall day.

Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy's Evan Scharberg, Sawyer Wipf, Karter Weber and Dominic Sperling join the referee and players from Stanley County in the middle of the field just prior to their first-round playoff game in Fort Pierre. The Phoenix lost the coin flip but won the contest 32-28 after a ba...

Freeman High School volleyball co-captains Ava Andersen and Cami Fransen make a presentation to Rachel Goossen, who works in the radiology department at Freeman Regional Health Services (FRHS), following a fundraiser held in conjunction with October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Flyers wo...

The weather was perfect for Freeman's first ever Drive-Thru Hiring Event on Monday afternoon, Oct. 16. Sponsored by the Freeman Community Development Corporation and the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, 21 bags featuring current employment opportunities with 23 local businesses were ...

Donna Zeeb weaves her way in-between tables at Saturday night’s Oktoberfest in Menno offering the guests the pickled watermelon that had mistakenly been left in the refrigerator during the serving of the German meal. But that oversight was merely a minor hiccup for Zeeb and other organizers of the a...

The Freeman Academy soccer team, pictured here after its win over James Valley Christian last week, will take the field in the first round of the Class A playoffs against Belle Fourche today at 4:30 p.m. on the Bobcats' home field. FA is the No. 4 seed and the Broncs are No. 5. The winner will play ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...