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ENERGY, CHEMISTRY & TALENT LEAD TRAPPERS TO 3RD PLACE
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ENERGY, CHEMISTRY & TALENT LEAD TRAPPERS TO 3RD PLACE
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 5, 2024
Scotland/Menno uses all of its strengths to take down two higher seeds in what was an exhilarating Thursday-Friday-Saturday in Aberdeen for Trapper Nation  In addition to multiple piercings in both ears and a small silver bar just off her right eyebrow, Olivia Binde has tattoos. A lot of them. Seven...
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TRAPPERS BEAT CUBS FOR 3RD PLACE AT STATE
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TRAPPERS BEAT CUBS FOR 3RD PLACE AT STATE
By Jeremy Waltner 
June 1, 2024
Scotland/Menno is returning home Saturday night with third place. Competing in the medal round of the 2024 SDHSAA State Softball Tournament in Aberdeen, the Trappers shrugged off a slow start and put the hammer down on Alcester-Hudson 11-5 for their second win of the tournament. Scotland/Menno beat ...
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STATE TRACK: MEMORABLE THREE DAYS FOR THE FLYERS
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STATE TRACK: MEMORABLE THREE DAYS FOR THE FLYERS
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 29, 2024
Freeman Public brings home 10 medals — and school records — from Sioux Falls Amy Sorensen, head track coach for the Freeman Public girls, was by the triple jump and had just watched freshman Cadence Hofer qualify for the finals when she took off for the track a short walk away for the Flyers’ next e...
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STATE TRACK: MASSEY’S GRAND EXIT
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STATE TRACK: MASSEY’S GRAND EXIT
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 29, 2024
One of Menno’s best track and field athletes of all time is a triple state champion yet again; Ulmer continues to shine in 1600 Ashton Massey saved her best for last, and given her decorated career, that’s saying an awful lot. And it’s not surprising. Competing in the final event as a multi-sport at...
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FAM BOYS SECOND (BY SECONDS): FULL REPORT
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FAM BOYS SECOND (BY SECONDS): FULL REPORT
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 29, 2024
In what was as dramatic a finish as you’ll ever see, Gregory passes FA/Marion boys in team standings in closing meters of final race to swipe the Class B title from the Bearcats. By the time the early-afternoon hours of Saturday, May 25 rolled around, it was clear that the Freeman Academy/Marion boy...
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PHOTOS FROM 2024 STATE TRACK MEET
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PHOTOS FROM 2024 STATE TRACK MEET
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 26, 2024
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STATE TRACK: FULL REPORT FROM FIRST DAY
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STATE TRACK: FULL REPORT FROM FIRST DAY
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 23, 2024
Amy Sorensen, head track coach for the Freeman Public girls, was by the triple jump and had just watched freshman Cadence Hofer qualify for the finals when she took off for the track a short walk away for the Flyers’ next event. “I’m going to watch the girls 4x100 break the school record,” said Sore...
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TRAPPERS ROUT PHOENIX TO ADVANCE TO STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT; STICKS ELIMINATED
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TRAPPERS ROUT PHOENIX TO ADVANCE TO STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT; STICKS ELIMINATED
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 23, 2024
Scotland/Menno is heading to the Class B State Softball Tournament. Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy Phoenix is heading home. Facing off in the SoDak 16 Wednesday evening, May 21 in Scotland, the Trappers used the momentum of a two-out hit parade in the bottom of the first inning to jump in front of t...
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STATE TRACK: MASSEY, WOLVES LOOK TO FINISH STRONG
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STATE TRACK: MASSEY, WOLVES LOOK TO FINISH STRONG
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 23, 2024
When 21 competitors and alternates converge on Howard Wood Field this week for the 2024 South Dakota High School Activities Association State Track and Field championships, it will be a end of an era for Menno Public School. That’s because, starting this coming fall, Menno and Scotland are cooperati...
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STATE TRACK: MOMENTUM, FRIENDSHIPS FUELING FA/MARION, FHS
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STATE TRACK: MOMENTUM, FRIENDSHIPS FUELING FA/MARION, FHS
By Jeremy Waltner 
May 23, 2024
It was a race that, days later, the coaches were still talking about. It also reflects the momentum and friendships that track teams from Freeman Academy/Marion and Freeman Public are taking into this week’s South Dakota High School Activities Association’s State Track and Field championships in Sio...
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UPDATED SPORTS SCORES
By Jeremy Waltner 
September 1, 2025
SATURDAY, SEPT. 13 Soccer Freeman Academy 8, Custer 0 (9-1-1) FRIDAY, SEPT. 12 Football Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy 61, Gayville-Volin 6 (4-0) Scot...
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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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