Wiese and Lightfield to Reign Over MHS Homecoming 2022
Local News September 12, 2022 0
Camryn Wiese was crowned the 2022 MHS Homecoming Queen at Coronation tonight, Monday, September 12. Camryn is the daughter of Andrea and Scott Wiese. Max Lightfield was chosen as this year’s Homecoming King. Max is the son of Kim and John Lightfield. The pair will reign over the 2022 Homecoming festivities this week,... Read more
Bulldogs Fight to the Finish at the Dakota Dome
Milbank Area Football September 12, 2022 0
It all went down to the wire at the Dakota Dome in the game between Milbank and Vermillion on Friday, September 9. In the last minute of regulation, the Bulldogs were poised to score, tie the game, and potentially go ahead on the conversion. But, it was not meant... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Serve it Hot
Milbank Area Volleyball September 11, 2022 0
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team faced Hamlin on Thursday, September 8, in Milbank. The Lady Chargers were rated one of the top 10 teams in the state by the South Dakota Media Preseason Volleyball Poll, but Milbank gave them a run for their money in five sets. Head coach Nancy Hoeke... Read more
WVEC Welcomes New Employees
Local News September 8, 2022 0
Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative (WVEC) welcomes new employees Mark Haaven and Zach Cramer. Riley Przybycien also worked with the organization this past summer. Haaven, who grew up in Milbank and graduated from MHS, joined the WVEC team as a fulltime journeyman electrician. He and his wife, Brandi, have lived in... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Nicked by Arrows
Milbank Area Tennis September 8, 2022 0
The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Watertown on Tuesday, September 6 to take on the Lady Arrows, a Class AA team. So far this season, Watertown has only lost to the defending AA champs of Rapid City Stevens and Sioux Falls Lincoln and O’ Gorman. Abbey Trapp, head coach of the... Read more
Longtime Owner Terri Kouba Sells Hair Salon
Local News September 7, 2022 1
Terri Kouba has owned a salon in Milbank for over 25 years. It hasn’t always been called The Cutting Room, but that’s almost like (excuse the pun) splitting hairs. She started in Milbank in the 1980s working at Carolea’s on Main Street, and, at one time, she also teamed... Read more
Ashlynn Batchelor is 4th Class A Runner to Finish Augustana Twilight Meet
Milbank Area Cross Country September 6, 2022 0
The Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs ran in the 5000-meter Augustana Twilight cross country meet at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls on Friday, August 2. Both teams ended up in the middle to top half of the pack. The girls earned 13th place, and the boys took 20th. Fremont,... Read more
Milbank Goes Down in Battle of the Bulldogs
Milbank Area Football September 6, 2022 0
Milbank and Madison faced off in Milbank this year for the Battle of the Bulldogs on September 2. Madison got the win and Milbank got the feeling of déjà vu. Milbank took their second loss of the season at the same score of 6-41. Brian Allmendinger, head coach for... Read more
MHS will celebrate Homecoming 2022 from September 12 through September 16. Activities are slated for the entire week, beginning with Coronation on Monday, September 12, at 7 p.m. in the Milbank Armory. Senior class students nominated as royalty candidates include: Queen – Averie Engebretson, daughter of Amanda and Jared... Read more
Karels and Korstjens Rack Up Wins at Roncalli
Milbank Area Tennis September 1, 2022 0
The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Aberdeen on Tuesday, August 30, to take on the Lady Cavaliers from Roncalli at the Northern State University tennis courts. MHS recorded the loss at 2-7. Hope Karels and Jenna Korstjens notched the two wins for Milbank. At No. 1, Karels took down Katherine Kretchman... Read more
