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2 days ago · Twenty-five years after it was dedicated, the Freeman Area Veterans Memorial is flanked with the morning sun on Monday, Nov. 11 — Veterans Day.
PHOTO OF THE DAY: NOV. 11 TRIBUTE - The Courier
1 day ago · Ervin Schrock a sophomore at Menno, plays Taps during the Menno National Honor Society's Veterans Day program Monday afternoon, Nov. 12. The observance included music by the band, student readings and the presentation of Quilts of Valor and Quilts of Honor to eight veterans. Watch for coverage of the program in the upcoming issue of The Courier.
PHOTO OF THE DAY: AFTERNOON EVENT - The Courier
2 days ago · This Facebook post came from Heritage Hall Museum & Archives Sunday morning: Join us at the Freeman Community Center at 224 S. Wipf Street at 3 this afternoon (Nov. 10) to gain new insights about the history of this region prior to European settlers arriving starting 150 year ago. Heritage Hall Museum & Archives is sponsoring a program featuring a panel that will share stories from the ...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: HISTORIC BUILDING, HISTORIC PICTURE
Nov 4, 2024 · This photo was featured on Monday in a weekly Facebook post by Heritage Hall Museum & Archives that offers a look back into the life of the Freeman community. The following text is included: The sign at the top of this grand building identifies it as "The Schamber Building," a moniker that lasted 115 years. The Schamber family built its general merchandise store — selling groceries, dry ...
TROJANS HOLD OFF PHOENIX IN CLASS 9AA SEMIFINAL THRILLER
4 days ago · In the end, the No. 1-ranked and No. 1-seeded Trojans held off the No. 5-seeded and unranked Phoenix 28-22 in a nerve-wracking Class 9AA semifinal in Parkston Friday night, Nov. 8. The Trojans’ win moves the defending state champions into another title game at the DakotaDome in Vermillion next Friday night, where they will face No. 2 Hamlin ...
PHOENIX FEAST ON DOGS - The Courier
Oct 25, 2024 · Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy scored eight touchdowns on 10 possessions and held De Smet to 191 total yards — all on the ground — in a 58-14 win in the opening round of the Class 9AA playoffs Thursday night, Oct. 24 in Freeman. The win moves the No. 5-seed Phoenix to 7-2 and sets them up for a 357-mile drive to …
PHOTO OF THE DAY: MOMENT IN TIME - The Courier
Oct 27, 2024 · This shows the moment that SDHSAA executive director Dan Swartos confirmed that Freeman Academy/Marion senior Finley McConniel had won the 2024 Class B state cross-country championship over Mitchell Christian sophomore Silas Holdeman by 0.03 seconds. That's included with the initial follow-up to Saturday's state meet and will be part of the Courier's extensive covering coming this week.
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Oct 30, 2024 · By Jeremy Waltner. October 15, 2024. Kenny Birkey will be joining the Freeman Police Department as a second officer. The 2010 Freeman High School graduate — and permanent resident of Freeman since moving back here in 2019 after marrying Aprille Hofer — was hired by the Freeman City Council at its regular meeting Tuesday night, Oct. 15....
ENROLLMENT IN FREEMAN HOLDING STEADY - The Courier
Sep 11, 2024 · At Freeman Academy, this year’s enrollment may be down one but actually shows an increase at the high school level — from 27 last fall to 32 at the start of this term. The largest class at the school is the juniors with 12, and the seventh-grade class shows an enrollment of just one. And FA is not offering a kindergarten curriculum this ...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: OLD MAIN - The Courier - freemansd.com
Dec 4, 2023 · This great shot is posted on Heritage Hall Museum and Archives' Facebook page as part of its weekly look back, along with the accompanying information: In addition to the remarkable Christmas decorations spanning Freeman's Main Street looking north from Fifth Street, this classic photo from the mid to late 60s is full of interesting tidbits. The Fred Haar John Deere implement ...