Bulldogs Post Six Game Winning Streak
The Milbank Bulldogs extended their winning streak to six games with a 54-22 Northeast Conference victory over Britton-Hecla on Thursday, February 4, on the road. The Dawgs now hold a 9-6 overall record with five games remaining in the regular season. “It was a great end to another week for our... Read more
Bulldogs Sack the Trojans
The Milbank Bulldogs nailed down a 58-38 victory against their rival the Ortonville Trojans on Tuesday, February 2, in Ortonville.  The non-conference basketball victory was the fifth-consecutive conquest for the Dawgs and moved their season record to 8-6. “The boys were really locked in on both ends of the floor... Read more
Valentine Storytime Kits Ready to Go at Big Stone Library
Have a heart and take your kids to pick up their Valentine storytime kit-to-go at the Big Stone City Library. Children age three to seven are invited to get their kit beginning Wednesday, February, 10. Readers who return the kit folder and completed craft by February 24 receive a small... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Emerge Victorious Against Trojans
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs were not horsing around when they defeated the Ortonville Lady Trojans 54-18. The non-conference rivals faced off on Tuesday, February 2, in Ortonville. “It was nice to see the ball go in the hoop,” stated Milbank’s head coach, Brian Pauli. “In the second half we found a... Read more
Amy Dougherty

Amy Dougherty

Obituaries February 3, 2021 0

Amy L. Dougherty, age 46, of Andover, SD, passed away December 23, 2020 near Bristol, SD. A public celebration of Amy’s life will be Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 3-7:00 pm at Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel in Watertown. Honorary urnbearers are Amy’s grandchildren. Amy Leigh Dougherty was born February... Read more
Day County Sheriff Releases Information On Missing  Woman
On January 29, Central Divers recovered Mrs. Amy Doughtery and her vehicle from a small body of water west of Bristol. The 46-year old Day County woman had disappeared in a snowstorm during the early hours of December 23. According to the Day County Sheriff’s Office, Mrs. Doughtery had been en route to work, but... Read more
MHS Students Selected for All-State Orchestra
Four MHS musicians will represent Milbank in the 2020-2021 South Dakota All-State Orchestra.  Rachel Schulte was chosen as third chair, first violin; Joe Schulte as 21st chair first violin; Nicholas Fonder-11th chair, second violin; and Merik Junker- third chair, mallets.  The three string students are freshmen and Junker is... Read more
Bennett Schwenn has been selected as The Valley Express Most Valuable Player of the Week.  Bennett, a six-foot one junior, is a guard/forward on the Bulldogs’ basketball team.  During the 2020-2021 season, Bennett has consistently played a key role by leading the offense in points scored. This past week, he... Read more
MHS Students Audition for All-State Band
Twenty nine students from Milbank auditioned for the top high school band in the state. Auditions were recorded the last week in January and results are expected by mid-February. The 2021 South Dakota All-State Band concerts will be held at the Mitchell Performing Arts Center in Mitchell on March 26-27.  Auditioning for the all-state band also qualifies the MHS students for the 2021 North Area Honor... Read more
Bulldogs Get Revenge Against Lennox
The Milbank Bulldogs avenged an early season loss to Lennox by downing the Orioles 55-48 at the Dak12-Northeast Conference Clash in Madison on Saturday, January 30. The Bulldogs have posted a four-game winning streak and sit with a 7-6 season record. “The boys did everything I asked of them and competed... Read more