Postseason basketball action begins tonight, Monday, Feb. 19, when the Freeman Academy/Marion girls travel to Scotland to face the Highlanders in the first game of the Region 4B Tournament. The winner of No. 8 Scotland (3-15) and No. 9 FA/Marion (3-17) will travel to Centerville on Tuesday to face t...

Chris Sayler keeps his eyes on the action during the Region 2B Wrestling Tournament in Canton on Saturday. The Marion-Freeman coach, who has been working with the Rebels program since returning to his home community in 2008, was named Region 2B wrestling coach of the year on Saturday — less than a w...

In what athletic director Jacque Liebl called “the end of an era,” Menno hosted Freeman Academy/Marion in a doubleheader Thursday night, Feb. 15 — the final home basketball games that Menno will play as the Wolves. Menno will be joining Scotland starting next season in an expanded Trappers cooperati...

The Freeman Area Veteran's Memorial is pictured Thursday morning following a dusting of snow that fell last night and in the overnight hours. Another round of winter weather is expected later tonight and may produce more accumulation that the community saw earlier.

On behalf of the Freeman Lions Club, Sam Sorensen presents a check to Max Alderson in the amount of $350 to be used for signs alerting the public to the presence of a Neighborhood Watch program in Freeman. Alderson, a community resident, was a key player in the establishment of the group last August...

This is the Monday's historic look back — a weekly feature by Heritage Hall Museum & Archives that is posted on its Facebook page. It includes the following information: This is the photo of the Freeman Clinic as it appeared at the top of the May 16, 1963 issue of the Freeman Courier. It marked the ...

With its win over Lower Brule at the DWU Culver’s Classic at the Corn Palace on Saturday, the Freeman High School boys basketball team is now guaranteed its first winning season in more than a decade. The Flyers beat the Sioux 55-51 to improve to 12-5 on the season, which means that even if they los...

Tickets remained available for the 2024 Schmeckfest. As of early this month, fewer than half of the available tickets for this year’s meal remained, and all premier reserved seats for “Shrek The Musical” are sold out for Friday and Saturday performances. Schmeckfest will be held March 15 and 16. As ...

BEARCATS FA/Marion girls 21, AC/DC 49 The Freeman Academy/Marion girls dropped to 3-13 with a 49-21 loss to Andes Central in Marion Thursday night. The Thunder, who improved to 10-6, led 17-1 after the first period and 31-3 at the half. Alexa Gortmaker and Avery Thomas scored seven and five points, ...

This shows the original Salem Home — first known as the "Salem Mennonite Home for the Aged" — which is now part of the Freeman Regional Health System network of services. Originally a two story house moved onto the corner of Main and Seventh streets, the Salem Home would see a series of expansions a...