Lady Bulldogs Softball Team to Play in Sweet 16 Inaugural Ball Game
Milbank Area Baseball May 22, 2023 0
The Lady Bulldogs (2-10) punched their ticket to the inaugural SoDak 16 state qualifier for Class A fast-pitch softball. Milbank plays West Central (18-0) at Hartford on Tuesday, May 23. The first pitch will be thrown at 6 p.m. (Please Note: This is the updated official pairing and playing... Read more
The Bulldogs set an MHS school record at the 2023 Class A Boys Tennis Tournament in Sioux Falls May 15-16. Abbey Trapp, head coach for Milbank said, “What an incredible state tournament the boys had! I’m excited to announce the team earned 146 total points to set another school record.” In... Read more
Gabriel Beckman to Receive Eagle Scout Award
Local News May 16, 2023 0
Gabriel Beckman, son of Rhonda Beckman of Milbank, has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout — the highest award offered to Scouts by the Boy Scouts of America. Beckman will be recognized in a ceremony on Sunday, May 21, at 5 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Everyone is invited to... Read more
Lady Bulldog Shaylee Schuchard earned seventh place and Jaclyn Wiik took ninth at the Northeast Conference girls golf meet on Monday, May 15, in Sisseton. Camila Monroy received 15th place. Mia VanLith and Sophia Homrighausen also competed for Milbank Schuchard, a junior in her third season on the team,... Read more
Get your kids registered for the free Summer Reading program at the Big Stone City Branch Library! Registration is open from May 17-31. The Summer Reading program will be held each Wednesday from 1:30-2:45 p.m. starting June 7 and continuing through July 19. Events are designed for kids entering... Read more
Six piano students who study under Sheila Dailie performed for judge Maria Grant of the National Guild of Piano Teachers. The auditions were held in Brookings on Friday, May 12. The Milbank students each received a superior or superior-plus rating. Students:Maci Mueller – State Winner – 4 years Natalie Thaden... Read more
The piano students of Kristi Seehafer presented their annual spring recital on Sunday, April 30, at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. An ice cream social followed the performance. Musicians from the 1 p.m. presentation:Back Row – Kinleigh Brandenburger, Kaitlyn Brandenburger, Kyler Brandenburger, Dylan Meister, Trinity Brehmer, Tatum Brehmer, Stella... Read more
Signup for Emergency Relief Program Ends June 2
Local News May 16, 2023 0
Joel Foster, executive director of the Grant County FSA, reminds area producers that the Phase 2 Signup for additional emergency relief from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) ends on June 2. Phase 2 began January 23. To be eligible for Phase 2, producers... Read more
The Milbank girls fast-pitch softball team treated its fans to a double serving of victory on Friday night at the ballpark in Milbank. The Lady Bulldogs scooped up two wins against Sisseton in doubleheader action on May 12. Fans who braved the weather and attended the games also got... Read more
Happy Mother’s Day! Congratulations to the Class of 2023 on graduation. This year, both special events fell on the same day, Sunday, May 14, in Milbank. Of course, sharing is nothing new to your mother. She has been doing it forever or at least as far back as you... Read more