Banish your bah-humbugs with the beloved holiday classic, “A Christmas Carol.” This two-act adaptation of the traditional Charles Dickens tale returns to the stage in the Milbank High School Theater for two performances this weekend. Choose Friday, November 7 or Saturday November 8. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. Tickets... Read more
Treat Street 2025 sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) and 33 participating Milbank businesses and organizations was a howling success. The wind and the rain made the night simply eerie-sistible. Over 700 princesses, pumpkins, Labubus, witches, and Wednesdays along with their mummies and deadies were goblin’... Read more
Milbank High School Announces First Quarter Honor Roll
Local News November 4, 2025 0
Milbank High School has released the first quarter honor rolls for the 2025-26 school year. Students named to the list include the following: Read more
Eight vocalists from MHS joined nearly 1000 voices and a full symphony orchestra for the 73rd Annual South Dakota All-State Chorus and Orchestra weekend on Friday and Saturday, October 31 and November 1. The Denny Sanford Premier Center served as the rehearsal and performance venue for the Grand Concert... Read more
Avantara-Milbank Shooter Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
Local News November 4, 2025 0
Carrie Anne Collins, 41, of New Effington and a former employee at Avantara in Milbank, was sentenced on October 30 to 15 years in the South Dakota Women’s Prison for shooting her supervisor in the face with a 9mm handgun on January 15, 2025. Judge Dawn M. Elshere suspended... Read more
Bulldogs Start Football Playoffs at Dell Rapids Thursday Night
Milbank Area Football October 30, 2025 0
The Bulldogs start the 2025 Class A football playoffs on Thursday night, October 30. Their first game pits them against the Quarriers at Dell Rapids. Kick off is 7 p.m. Dell Rapids is the No. 2 seed and Milbank is No. 7, but both go in with a 6-3 record. ... Read more
The MHS Colorguard received first place and the MHS Band received second place in the A Division of 2025 Hobo Days hosted by South Dakota State University in Brookings on October 11. The Milbank High School band then completed their marching season during Band and Parent Night at the... Read more
TATU Group Promotes Red Ribbon Week at MHS
Uncategorized October 29, 2025 0
The Milbank group of Teens Against Tobacco Use (TATU) has been spreading the message of Red Ribbon Week from October 21-31. The message of the red ribbons is simple: Take a stand against the loss of life and energy to drug abuse. The TATU group has been hiding red... Read more
MHS Singers to Perform in All-State Chorus This Weekend
Local News October 28, 2025 0
Two mixed vocal quartets from MHS will be joining nearly 1000 voices and a full symphony orchestra for the 73rd Annual South Dakota All-State Chorus and Orchestra on Friday and Saturday, October 31 and November 1. The Denny Sanford Premier Center will serve as the rehearsal and performance venue... Read more
Witch way to the candy? Milbank’s fang-tastic tradition of Treat Street on eek Halloween is coming to Main Street on Thursday, October 31. Trick or treaters will boo-gie downtown from 5:30 -7 p.m. Candy, more candy, costumes, and surprises are guaranteed to give ‘em pumpkin to talk about. If... Read more
