Volleyball Teams Fight Florence-Henry
Varsity Team The Lady Bulldogs’ volleyball team faced Florence-Henry on Thursday September 15. Milbank took the loss in three at 18-25, 17-25, and 17-25.Nancy Hoeke, head coach for Milbank, said, “Florence-Henry has a very good team. Their power and fast-paced play caused us to have too many unforced errors. It’s... Read more
Bulldogs Hound Panthers During Homecoming Game
MHS lost their 2022 Homecoming football game on Friday, September 16, when  Dakota Valley took to the air for 273 yards to defeat Milbank 33-6. But the Dawgs didn’t take the loss lying down and squeezed out a few heart-stopping moments of their own for Bulldogs fans. Brian Allmendinger,... Read more
Dennis Schmig

Dennis Schmig

Obituaries September 17, 2022 0

Dennis Schmig, age 77, of Stockholm, SD, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Friday,... Read more
Milbank Garden Lots Available for 2023
Did you miss picking and eating juicy, red tomatoes right from the vine this summer? Did you long for fresh greens and cucumbers to perk up your salads? Why not consider reserving a garden plot next year and growing and harvesting your own vegetables. The Milbank Community Gardens encompasses... Read more
Three-Year Old Screening Set/Cribado de Niños de Tres Años
The Milbank School District will hold a screening for children who were three years old by September 1, 2022. The screening examines your child’s development in motor, speech, and language skills and their general knowledge.  The screening will be held at the Milbank Elementary School on Friday, October 14. Screening sessions... Read more
DeBoer Takes Second at Groton Invitational
Jonathan DeBoer took second-place honors at the Groton Invitational golf meet at Olive Grove Golf Course in Groton on Thursday, September 8. Brevin Fliehs of Groton captured the medalist position. He finished just two strokes ahead of DeBoer at 74. The Bulldogs also brought home fourth place. Mark Keeton,... Read more
Aleda Trebil

Aleda Trebil

Obituaries September 14, 2022 0

Aleda Trebil, age 83, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, Fairway View Neighborhoods. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, September 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Chapel in Ortonville, MN. Pastor Lynn Thomas will officiate the service and a... Read more
Summit Crowns 2022 Homecoming Royalty
Katie Minder was chosen as Summit High School’s 2022 Homecoming Queen. Jonathan Johnston was selected to reign alongside her as this year’s Homecoming King. Their royal court includes Cierra Fonder, Katie Karst, Brady Lindholm, and Damon Opdahl. Coronation was held Monday evening, September 12, at Summit School. During the festivities, Abby Zirbel was chosen... Read more
Payton Brown Wins Championship at GrandStay CC Invite
The MHS cross country teams hosted the Milbank GrandStay Invitational on Saturday, September 10, at the Whetstone Creek Golf Course.  Eric Townsend, head coach for MHS, said, “It was a great opportunity to run at home. The meet featured 16 schools from three states — South Dakota, Minnesota, and... Read more
Hanson Sentenced to Life In Prison
Brent M. Hanson of Milbank was sentenced to life in prison without parole this morning and will spend the rest of his days in the South Dakota Penitentiary. Hanson, 57, appeared in Third Circuit Court in a nearly empty Grant County Courthouse courtroom in Milbank on Tuesday, September 13.... Read more