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HEARTBREAKER – DELLS DROPS SOX IN STUNNER
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HEARTBREAKER – DELLS DROPS SOX IN STUNNER
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 13, 2025
Freeman held a 10-5 lead and was just three outs away from securing a spot in the Class B State Amateur Baseball Tournament semifinals when the Dell Rapids Mudcats mounted a furious rally, scoring five runs in the ninth to tie the game and then adding five more in the tenth to steal a wild 15-10 win...
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SOX WALLOP BURKE IN STATE AMATEUR OPENER; 79ERS 5TH AT STATE
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SOX WALLOP BURKE IN STATE AMATEUR OPENER; 79ERS 5TH AT STATE
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 8, 2025
Burke uses “bombers” as its amateur team’s name. On Sunday afternoon, that moniker much better applied to Freeman. The Blacksox cranked out 19 runs on 20 hits, seven of which went for extra bases, in a mercy rule-shortened, 19-4 win in the first round of the Class B State Amateur Baseball Tournament...
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POST 152 SENIOR LEGION SEASON ENDS WITH LOSS TO GROTON
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POST 152 SENIOR LEGION SEASON ENDS WITH LOSS TO GROTON
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 3, 2025
Well, that’s a wrap on what was a solid second season for the Post 152 Senior Legion boys. Competing in the first American Legion State Tournament for any of the four teams involved in the 79ers’ cooperative since Freeman won the title in 2003, Post 152 defeated host team Milbank Friday, Aug. 1, bef...
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POST 152 SENIORS LOSE TO PARKSTON; BLACKSOX ADVANCE TO STATE
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 2, 2025
Parkston had the edge against Menno/Scotland/Freeman/Canistota in the second round winner's bracket Saturday night, Aug. 2, beating Post 152 5-2 to advance to the quarterfinals. The 79ers will now play in an elimination game against Groton on Sunday at approximately 2:30 p.m. If they win they will p...
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79ERS WIN STATE TOURNAMENT OPENER 8-2 OVER MILBANK
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79ERS WIN STATE TOURNAMENT OPENER 8-2 OVER MILBANK
By Jeremy Waltner 
August 1, 2025
Post 152 made history Friday night, Aug. 1 when they played in — and won — its first-ever state tournament game. Competing in the 2025 South Dakota Senior Legion Class B Tournament in Milbank, the second-year 79ers defeated the host team — Post 9 — 8-2 to advance in the winner’s bracket on Saturday....
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‘GO FASTER’ ULMER’S THOUGHTS ON RUNNING TO WALK-OFF WIN
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‘GO FASTER’ ULMER’S THOUGHTS ON RUNNING TO WALK-OFF WIN
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 27, 2025
A heck of a season continues — in a heck of a way. Facing Tabor in the Region 4B championship and with a trip to state on the line, the Post 152 Junior Legion bagged an improbable 13-12 walk-off win in extra innings Tuesday evening, July 29 in Tabor. The 79ers, who went into the game with a 21-2 rec...
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DISTRICT 6B AMATEUR BASEBALL UPDATE
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DISTRICT 6B AMATEUR BASEBALL UPDATE
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 25, 2025
The Menno town team saw their season come to an end in Wynot, Neb. Sunday night, July 27 — its second loss of the District 6B (South Central League) Tournament. The Mad Frogs lost to Crofton, Neb., 13-8 in an action-packed battle. Menno, the district's seventh seed, strung together a series of singl...
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POST 152 HEADED FOR STATE — AND IT WASN’T EVEN CLOSE
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POST 152 HEADED FOR STATE — AND IT WASN’T EVEN CLOSE
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 24, 2025
Post 152 goes 3-0 in Region 4B tournament last week; Riley Tschetter’s 4-for-4, 9-RBI showing triggers 19-0 beatdown of Tabor in championship JEREMY WALTNER - PUBLISHER Brad Miller, a coach with the Post 152 Senior Legion baseball team, admits he felt unsettled heading into Thursday afternoon’s cham...
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79ERS FACING TABOR AT 2 PM TODAY FOR SPOT IN REGION 4 CHAMPIONSHIP
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79ERS FACING TABOR AT 2 PM TODAY FOR SPOT IN REGION 4 CHAMPIONSHIP
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 22, 2025
One win down, two to go. That’s the situation for the Post 152 Senior American Legion baseball team after it bounced Wagner 6-1 in the first round of the double-elimination Region 4B Tournament in Platte Tuesday evening, July 22. Post 152 will next play Tabor today at 2 p.m. — a game that will be fo...
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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL UPDATE: PLAYOFFS START NEXT WEEK
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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL UPDATE: PLAYOFFS START NEXT WEEK
By Jeremy Waltner 
July 18, 2025
Two regular season games remain for Post 152 (Scotland/Menno/Freeman/Canistota) — Friday, July 17 at Salem and Saturday, July 18 against Winner/Colome at Menno. Friday’s games will begin with the Junior Legion (17-2) playing at 5:30 p.m. (five innings) followed by the Senior Legion (11-10). Saturday...
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September 1, 2025
When Parker junior Emma Tuschen woke up Tuesday morning, Sept. 16, one of the first thoughts that popped into her head was, “man, I really want to bea...
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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
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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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