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A rendering of what the restored sanctuary at Aldersgate Church, 502 S Lincoln St., will look like when work is finished. Courtesy photo.

Aberdeen’s Aldersgate Church restores history through Legacy Project

By Paige Schmidt, Aberdeen Insider 06/19/2026

For more than 115 years, Aldersgate Church has stood in downtown Aberdeen, providing a place of worship, ministry and community….

Seth Franco is a former Harlem Globetrotters basketball player. Courtesy photo.

Basketball isn’t most important story in life of former Harlem Globetrotter Seth Franco

By Shannon Marvel 03/18/2026

Nowadays, Seth Franco has a more important job than using his slick basketball skills to entertain the fans in the…

Sister Virginia Hallauer joined the Presentation Sisters at 21. Now 100, her time in the ministry spans 79 years. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.

A lifetime of faith: Sister Virginia Hallauer celebrates 100th birthday, 79th year of ministry

By Elisa Sand 04/01/2025

If there’s anything Sister Virginia Hallauer wanted her elementary students to learn, it was the importance of being honest. “And……