Lady Bulldogs Play Perfect Half at Webster
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 26, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs played a nearly perfect game in the first half of their matchup against the Webster Bearcats on Saturday, January 23, on the road. If only the halftime buzzer had been the final buzzer…In the second half, things started to go in reverse, and the Lady Dawgs could... Read more
Six Bulldog Wrestlers Rank High at River City Rumble
Milbank Area Wrestling January 26, 2021 0
Six Milbank wrestlers rated a top-four finish at the River City Rumble Invitational in Chamberlain on Saturday, January 23. Brayden Christensen, Barrett Schneck, Leyton Raffety, and Toby Schneck all reached the championship match and finished second in their respective weight classes. Kaden Krause earned third place; Logan Meyer took fourth. The Bulldogs also took... Read more
Dawgs Get Hoops Win Against Falcons
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 26, 2021 0
The Milbank Bulldogs’ basketball team triumphed over the Florence-Henry Falcons on Friday, January 22, on the road. The final score was 67-55. The win improves Milbank’s season record to 4-6. “The boys played their hearts out and had a lot of fun out there,” said head coach Logan Diede. “It showed... Read more
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
