Stamp Your Love❤️Local Passport in Milbank to Win Prizes
You don’t have to go far to see and experience the world in Milbank. Tuck your Love Local Passport in your bag and start exploring all the eating, shopping, and local hot spots. Why go anywhere else when you can be a tourist in your own town. Hit the... Read more
MHS Cast and Crew Earn a Superior at One-Act Play Festival
The MHS cast and crew of Oz earned a Superior rating for their performance in the Class A division of the 2024 One-Act Play Festival. The annual event was hosted at the Brandon Valley Performing Arts Center from February 1-3. As an ensemble, Charlotte Street, Rebecca Lavalee, and Ava Sichmiller of... Read more
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts to Celebrate 80 Years in Milbank
Boys Scout Troop 45 will celebrate 80 chartered years in Milbank. Troop 45 kicked off National Boy Scout Week, held February 4-10, by announcing 80 candles will light the top of their cake on May 1. The milestone has been reached with aid from the American Lutheran Church for... Read more
Valentine Kits Ready at Big Stone Library
Have some heart-to-heart fun with your kids!  Parents of children ages three through six are invited to pick up a Valentine Storytime Kit-to-Go at the Big Stone City Library. Kits are available anytime during normal library hours. Return the kit folder and the completed craft to receive a small... Read more
Help Send Valentine’s Day Balloons to Residents in Assisted Living and Nursing Homes
Love is in the air and waiting for you to lift the spirits of residents at local nursing homes and assisted living centers. Betsy Van Lith (nèe Price) and Jessica Dockter (nèe Strom) are pumped up to help! Betsy and Jessica, owners of Farmhouse Celebrations in Milbank, will deliver... Read more
Pop Goes the Pops Concert on February 5 at MHS
Once you pop you can’t stop! Enjoy an evening of your favorites at the annual MHS Pops Concert on Monday, February 5. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. in the Milbank High School Theater. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students. Activity... Read more
Joseph Schulte, a senior at Milbank High School, was chosen as the December Student of the Month. Joseph is the son of David and Elizabeth Schulte. In school, Joseph is active in several activities including basketball, tennis, band, choir, and FCA. Outside of school, he participates in violin and... Read more
MHS Debaters Win Fourth Class A Sweepstakes Trophy This Season
The MHS forensics team brought home their fourth Class A’ sweepstakes trophy of the season last weekend, January 26-27. Nine students attended and competed in 14 events in the Lewis and Clark Tournament in Yankton. Milbank won first place in Class A. They placed sixth overall in a field... Read more
Isabella Vogel November Student of the Month
Senior Isabella Vogel was chosen as the November Student of the Month at Milbank High School. She is the daughter of Pamela Vogel. Isabella is active in band, choir, HOSA, oral interpretation, and theater. She is also a member of National Honor Society. Isabella participates in youth group, enjoys... Read more
St. Lawrence to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Catholic Schools Week
St. Lawrence School and over 6,000 other Catholic schools across the U.S. begin commemorating 2024 Catholic Schools Week this Saturday, January 27. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the annual celebration that embraces Catholic education. Catholic schools operate in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., and provide education... Read more