Lady Bulldog Netters Host Triangular
The Lady Bulldogs played their last home tennis match of the season on Tuesday, September 21. Milbank hosted a triangular with Aberdeen Central and Aberdeen Roncalli as their guests. Coach Abby Trapp said, “The girls fell short to both teams — Central at 1-9 and Roncalli at 4-5. There were incredibly... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Fall to Lady Falcons
Despite displaying excellent serving, the Lady Bulldogs volleyball team suffered a 0-3 loss against Florence-Henry on Thursday, September 23. Set scores were 15-25, 16-25, 11-25. Milbank’s servers hit 37 of 41 for 90 percent.The Lady Bulldogs’ head volleyball coach, Nancy Hoeke, said, “Florence-Henry was one of the best teams we’ve... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Lose Close One to Sioux Valley
The Lady Bulldogs faced Sioux Valley in their Homecoming week match on Tuesday, September 21. Milbank was defeated 2-3, but coach Nancy Hoeke, said, “It was a thrilling Homecoming match for us as the teams seemed to be evenly matched. Set scores were 25-22, 18-25, 25-16, 15-25, 14-16.  At the end of... Read more
Bulldogs Rule Homecoming Football Game
Everything Kaden Krause and Marshall Voeltz touched during Milbank’s Homecoming football game turned to gold (and maroon). The Bulldogs defeated Clark-Willow Lake 34-13. Krause had his hand in three touchdowns — a one-yard run, a one-yard pass to Carter Bowser to score, and an interception return of 52 yards for... Read more
Johnson Family Celebrates Four Generations
September is Intergeneration Month. At a recent get-together, the Johnson family took a photo to celebrate four generations. Jayce, two, and Jacksyn, nine months, are the newest members of the Johnson family. They are shown here with their dad, Jessy, of Milbank; their grandfather, Rusty Johnson of South Shore;... Read more
Junior Varsity and MS Cross Country Teams Travel to Madison
The Bulldogs’ junior varsity and middle school teams traveled to the Lac qui Parle Valley Invitational in Madison, Minnesota, on Tuesday, September 21. The junior varsity girls took five of the top 10 places. The middle school girls nailed down three of the top seven places. Junior Varsity Girls... Read more
Milbank Screening for Three-Year-Olds
The Milbank School District will hold a screening for children who live in the district and were three years old by September 1, 2021. The developmental screening examines each child’s motor skills, speech, language, and general knowledge. The screening will take place at the Milbank Elementary School on Friday, October 15.... Read more
Individual Fall Storytimes to Start at BSC Library
Individual Happy Harvest storytimes will be conducted at the Big Stone City Branch Public Library for children ages three through six. Parents are invited to sign up now. The child, parent, and librarian will meet in the children’s area of the library to do a fall-themed craft, stories, and... Read more
Milbank Cross Country  Competes at Huron Invitational
The Bulldogs traveled to the cross country Clyde Cotton Huron Invitational at Broadland Creek Country Club on Saturday, September 18. The Lady Bulldogs took 10th place as a team and the boys brought home ninth place. Senior Nick Batchelor placed the highest for Milbank. He clocked in at 16:24:85 to... Read more
Lady Bulldog Netters Play in Elliott Extravaganza
The Lady Bulldogs’ tennis team traveled to Northern State University in Aberdeen to participate in the 25th Annual Burt Elliott Extravaganza on Saturday, September 18. The event is named for the South Dakota Tennis Hall of Fame coach and educator from Aberdeen Central.  Milbank was matched up with the... Read more