State Wrestling Tickets on Sale Now
Milbank Area Wrestling January 26, 2021 0
The State Class A wrestling tournament is scheduled for Thursday, February 25, through Saturday, February 27, at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City. Tickets are now on sale. Tickets will be grouped by schools. Seats in the Milbank section are available by order from the Milbank High School office. All... Read more
Michelle Knutson was among nine hospital trustees from across Minnesota who were recognized for earning certification through the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) trustee certification program. The comprehensive certification process prepares hospital and health system trustees to effectively meet the growing demands of serving on a health organization board and... Read more
Milbank Debaters Start Third Season
Local News January 26, 2021 0
According to Kathy Tyler, debate coach for MHS, the debate year is divided into three seasons with a separate resolution for each season. The second season ended on Saturday, January 23, at the Watertown Speech Fiesta tournament. Tyler says, “January proved to be an unlucky month for the novice debaters—illness... Read more
Bored with all your jigsaw puzzles? Bring one gently used adult puzzle to the Big Stone City Branch Library to swap it for another. Keep swapping until March 10. Swaps are restricted to one puzzle per visit. Visit the library at 400 Washington Street. Enter via the south door... Read more
Milbank Middle School Announces Musicians Selected to All-State
Local News January 25, 2021 0
Ruth Luis Gomez and Alex DeLaRosa, eighth graders at Milbank Middle School, have been selected for the 2021 South Dakota Music Education Association Middle School All-State Band. Ruth, who plays the flute, earned the eighth chair in the honor band. Alex was selected to play the clarinet in the 19th chair in the festival band. Susan Karels directs the students. Deb Rausch assists. Veronica Fonder, also an... Read more
Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Homes Continue to Offer Live-Stream Funerals
Local News January 25, 2021 0
Come rain, snow, canceled travel plans, and pandemics, Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Homes now offer funeral webcasting. “Family members and friends should have the opportunity to be part of these meaningful services no matter where they are,” says funeral director Tim Mundwiler. “With funeral webcasting, loved ones can join the... Read more
Bulldogs Battle in Dynamic Dual in Watertown
Milbank Area Wrestling January 25, 2021 0
The Milbank Bulldog wrestlers entered an exciting environment when they traveled to Watertown Thursday, January 21, but suffered a 58-15 dual loss to Watertown. The Dawgs move to a 6-12 dual record for the season. “Wrestling at Watertown is always an exciting, high-energy atmosphere,” stated the Bulldogs’ head coach,... Read more
State Gymnastics Meet Makes Big Changes
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 25, 2021 0
Watertown will host the state high school gymnastics competition on February 12-13. Fans and competitors will see major changes to the traditional format, and the 2021 meet will not feature a formal awards ceremony. Instead of a two-day event with one day for the individual competition and the next... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Fall to Solid Hamlin Chargers
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 25, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs suffered an 18-61 loss to the Hamlin Chargers on Thursday, January 21, in doubleheader basketball action at the Milbank Armory. Milbank drops to 2-9 on the season. “Hamlin is just a good team,” said the Lady Bulldogs’ head coach, Brian Pauli. “We will just keep working on getting... Read more
Bulldogs Start Strong Against the Chargers
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 25, 2021 0
Bulldogs Bennett Schwenn and Carter Hartman racked up 26 points together, but it wasn’t enough to defeat the Hamlin Chargers on Thursday, January 21, at the Milbank Armory. The Bulldogs fell 35-40. The Dawgs move to 3-6 for the season with the loss. Milbank went ahead at 8-2 after the... Read more
