1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (129+ words) School buses are lined up on the west side of the Freeman Public School campus Tuesday evening — two weeks before the start of another school year. The first day of classes at both Freeman and Menno will be held Wednesday,…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (107+ words) The Freeman Courier This was one of the scenes that unfolded on the west side of Silver Lake Sunday evening, Aug. 2 as the Silver Lake Association hosted a reopening of the lake's roadside park. About 130 people attended the event, which…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (86+ words) The Freeman Courier Joyce Hofer, who has been a key leader since joining the Freeman Senior Citizen Center in 2006, speaks from a lectern at the Center late Monday afternoon, July 27, during a program commemorating the history of the organization in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (99+ words) The Freeman Courier It wasn't the 2-inch soaker that the moisture-starved land needed, but the rain that fell on Thursday was welcome nonetheless. With it came about a half-inch locally, with higher amounts in communities like Parkston and Avon. Skies…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (353+ words) The Silver Lake Association, a nonprofit founded in 2025 to protect and restore Hutchinson County’s Silver Lake, will host a celebratory evening event marking the reopening of the Silver Lake Roadside Park on Sunday, Aug. 2, beginning at 5:30 p.m. After purchasing the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (140+ words) The Freeman Courier The look and feel of Freeman Public's track and field complex is changing quickly as work continues on the district's major track and stadium renovation project. This was taken on Monday morning from the roof of the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (124+ words) The Freeman Courier Coaches Dustin Tschetter and Mike Kerrigan meet with the Post 152 Junior Legion 79ers at Harmodon Park in Sioux Falls on a hot Saturday afternoon, July 11. The gathering followed the team's 18-2 win over Worthington, Minn., in its third and…...

4+ week, 5+ hour ago   (68+ words) The Freeman Courier A community brass quintet plays the Star Spangled Banner prior to the Freeman/Tabor amateur baseball game the night of Sunday, July 5, that was part of Freeman's Independence Day celebration. The group was assembled and directed by…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (52+ words) The Freeman Courier This banner recognizing Jerome Hoff's military service is one of 15 that now hang on Menno's Fifth Street, put up in time for Saturday's Fourth of July parade. The banners featuring veterans from the community are a project…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (99+ words) The Freeman Courier This was the scene at the Freeman High School parking lot just after 10 p.m. Wednesday night, July 1, as a group of high school boys put on a fireworks show. The event included the presence of law enforcement and…...