Steve Whitlow was the lucky winner of a $1000 voucher for a trip to Las Vegas on June 10 at the Whetstone Creek Casino Royale fundraiser tournament. All four players of each of the 28 scramble teams submitted their names in the drawing. The top six winning teams: 1st Place-... Read more
Family Nurse Practitioner Tracy Dozak Joins OAHS
Local News June 20, 2023 0
Tracy Dozak, a family nurse practitioner, has joined Ortonville Area Health Services (OAHS) and will begin seeing patients on July 3. Tracy will provide services at Northside Medical Clinic in Ortonville and the OAHS Clinton Clinic in Clinton. “We are excited to welcome Tracy Dozak to our provider group... Read more
Firechiefs Rout Ramona
Milbank Area Baseball June 20, 2023 0
The Milbank Firechiefs’ offense put on a clinic when they defeated the Ramona Express on Saturday, June 17, at Pribyl Park in Milbank. The Firechiefs amassed 16 hits and scored 21 runs. On the mound for Milbank, Taylor Boerger struck out the side in the top of the first. His offense backed... Read more
Milbank High School band and choir students were presented with end-of-the-year band and choir awards: Ellie Neugebauer received the Arion Award. The Arion Award is the oldest and most prestigious national award given for outstanding achievement by high school musicians. Winners must demonstrate an outstanding contribution to their school’s music department;... Read more
Milbank Firefighters Save Building
Local News June 20, 2023 0
Fire Chief David Giesen reports the Milbank Fire and Rescue team was dispatched to the Thomas Stoick residence at 15053 SD Hwy 15 on Tuesday, June 13. The call came in at approximately 1:30 pm. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered flames from a burn barrel had started some pallets and trees... Read more
Lake Norden Nicks Post 9
Milbank Area Baseball June 19, 2023 0
The American Legion Post 9 baseball team traveled to Lake Norden on Friday night, June 16. They faced a tough Post 260 team.Despite outhitting Post 260 in game one, Post 9 took the loss 5-0. Justus Osborn tallied two of Milbank’s six hits. Joe Schulte, Josh Pederson, Merik Junker,... Read more
Firechiefs Smoke Ramona
Milbank Area Baseball June 19, 2023 0
Powered by a blaze of offense, the Firechiefs smoked the Ramona Express 21-0 on Saturday, June 17, at Pribyl Park. Milbank put up 16 hits to fuel the 21 runs Taylor Boerger struck out the side in the top of the first and then got help from his team in the bottom... Read more
Junior Teeners Sweep Sisseton
Milbank Area Baseball June 18, 2023 0
Milbank’s 14U Junior Teener baseball team was on the road for a doubleheader Tuesday night, June 13, in Sisseton. Milbank defeated Sisseton 13-3 and 16-2.The victories improved their season record to 4-2.Right out of the gates, Milbank scored five runs in the top of the first inning. Jeter Scoular drew... Read more
Junior Teeners Lose Two; Face Clark’s Ace
Milbank Area Baseball June 18, 2023 0
The Milbank Junior Teeners met Clark at Pribyl Park on Wednesday, June 14. Milbank lost game one 18-3 and game two 12-1, but not before they put up a fight. At the bottom of the third and trailing 5-0, Jaxson Wiese reached first on an error by the first... Read more
The American Legion Post 9 baseball team hosted Big Stone on Tuesday evening, June 13, at Pribyl Park. Milbank fell 10-7 in game one and 12-1 in game two. The first match up started as a low-scoring affair. Milbank trailed 2-0 in the bottom of the fourth. Josh Pederson... Read more