Ron Krause Selected for True Friends of Education Award
Ron Krause of Milbank was presented with the True Friends of Education Award at the Milbank School District Board of Education meeting on Monday, November 8. The Milbank Education Association (MEA) sponsors the award anually in honor of American Education Week, which this year is November 15-19. According to Josh... Read more
18 MHS Students Attend NSU Band Clinic
The 72nd Northern State University (NSU) Band Clinic was held on Wednesday, November 3, in Aberdeen.  Conductors were Dr. Rolf Olson of NSU and Mr. James McKinney, an interim percussion instructor at NSU.MHS was represented by 18 musicians: Seniors-Jacquie Wold (clarinet), Natalie Meyer (tenor saxophone), Isaac Sousa (trumpet), William... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Fight Their Way to Round Two of Regional Volleyball Tourney
The Lady Bulldogs defeated the Lady Bearcats in the first round of Region 1 play of the 2021 SDHSAA Class A Volleyball Tournament on Tuesday, November 2. In the second round on November 4, Milbank fell just shy of Florence-Henry and did not advance to the SoDak 16. Milbank –... Read more
Milbank Fan Bus Going to Football Championship
Students and adult Bulldog fans can catch the bus to South Dakota’s Class A football championship game on Friday, November 12. The game starts at 2 p.m. at the DakotaDome on the campus of USD in Vermillion.  The Bulldogs take on Madison in the ultimate Battle of the Bulldogs!... Read more
BULLDOGS HEADING TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP After Clobbering Vermillion
The Milbank Bulldogs got their teeth in the Vermillion Tanagers and the feathers flew in a stunning 24-0 defeat in the football semi finals at the DakotaDome on Friday, November 5. With the win, Milbank earned the right to return to the Dome for the 11A state championship game on... Read more
Library Looking for World War I Items and Photos for Display
Veterans Day is coming soon. It’s a reminder to thank our vets, not only on November 11, but every day. This year, the Grant County Public Library is mounting a display in honor of World War I veterans. The display will showcase photos, memorabilia, and books from that time.  Librarian... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Advance to Finals in Regional Volleyball Tourney
The  Lady Bulldogs (5) defeated the Lady Bearcats (4) of Webster 3-2 on Tuesday, November 2, in the first round of the Region 1 Volleyball Tournament. Set scores were: 23-25, 25-13, 20-25, 25-21, and 15-11. Also in Region 1 competition, No. 1 Florence-Henry defeated No. 8 Tiospa Zina 3-0; No. 2 Redfield defeated No. 7 Clark-Willow Lake 3-0; and No.... Read more
Esther and Jeorge Ramirez Celebrate Dia de los Muertos
Pots of marigolds line the way and marigold petals are scattered across the path that leads to Esther and Jeorge Ramirez’s tidy house in Milbank. A  welcoming glow emanates from the doorway.  Esther stands vigil inside waiting to greet her guests, but invitations have not been sent. Everyone in... Read more
Schulte Siblings Play in All-State Orchestra in Rapid City
The 69th Annual South Dakota All-State Orchestra was held October 29- 30 at The Monument in Rapid City.  The finale concert was presented on October 30. Participants from Milbank High School included:  Rachel Schulte who played first violin and was placed in the 7th chair.  Joe Schulte, who also... Read more
Milbank Middle School Releases First Quarter Honor Roll
The Milbank Middle School released the first quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 school year. Students receiving the honors include the following: Grade 8Distinction 3.800 or higher GPAEsteban AbregoBrody CumminsJacy DexterOlivia FoellCarter GloeKalli GrongJack HowardJocelyn KettwigNycole KorstjensPaige KorstjensCarter LiebeEvy LiebeAnna NeugebauerKrista NiesYanderyn OlivaresLayten OsowskiJesus PadillaCamryn SovellKeira SteffenCharlotte StreetJaiden TillotsonMarnie... Read more