355 Families Benefit from Local Food Giveaway
Local News August 24, 2020 0
Over 13,000 pounds of food were distributed to 355 families by 29 volunteers at the Grant County Christian Service Council’s food giveaway on August 19. The event was again held with the assistance of Feeding South Dakota, but all the food came from the USDA at no cost to the... Read more
It’s Free! It’s Funny. It’s Ferdinand! And it’s at Farley Park tonight, Saturday, August 22. The show starts at 9:30 p.m. The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce created the drive-in theater with help from the Matt Scott family, who constructed the frame for the screen. All you need to do is drive... Read more
LIVE: Milbank vs. Sisseton
Milbank Area Football August 21, 2020 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs take on the Sisseton Redmen. Check out our live updates and photos from the game below! Tweets by MilbankVESports Read more
Four Seniors to Lead Bulldog Golfers
Milbank Area Golf August 19, 2020 0
Four seniors —Jake Trevett, Logan Meyer, Eric Van Sambeek, and Christian Peery — lead the Milbank Bulldog boys’ golf team this season. “I expect them to be leaders on and off the golf course,” says Mark Keeton, who is in his seventh year as head coach. “On the course, I’m looking to... Read more
Lady Bulldog Netters Return to Court
Milbank Area Tennis August 19, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs girls’ tennis team has started off their 2020 season great, according to head coach Abbey Trapp. Milbank took on Brookings and Yankton on Thursday, August 13, and ended the day at 1-1. The team traveled to Harrisburg on Saturday, August 15, and came away with another 1-1... Read more
Teresa Mead, Tom Graham, and Randy Schuchard, who penned three head in 31.94 seconds, took home first place at the Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association team penning event on Saturday, August 15. Jess McGee, Calvin Thompson, and Eric Sandbult took second at 39.94 seconds. Casey Arndt, Donald Peterson, and Gary Letrud walked away... Read more
Food Giveaway to be Held Wednesday, August 19 at 4-H Grounds
Local News August 17, 2020 0
The Grant County Christian Service Council is again coordinating efforts with Feeding South Dakota to facilitate a food giveaway on Wednesday, August 19. Because this is the first day of school in Milbank, the giveaway will be held in the parking lot of the Grant County 4-H Fairgrounds from... Read more
Deadline to Update PLC Yields is September 30
Local News August 17, 2020 0
The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farm owners they have a one-time opportunity to update PLC yields of covered commodities on the farm, regardless of Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)program election. The deadline to request a PLC yield update is September 30. The updated... Read more
Whetstone Valley Strings will bring music to the Farmers’ Market on Tuesday, August 18 at 5:30 p.m. Grab your lawn chair or a blanket and head to the grass at the park gazebo near the Grant County Library. Relax and listen as violins and cellos send folk and classical music... Read more
Adam Jones, owner of Insurance Plus in Milbank, donated over 70 shirts to Bulldogs Helping Bulldogs. According to Heidi Wellnitz, a counselor in the Milbank School District, the shirts will be given to students in the district. Read more
