Milbank veterans held their annual Veterans Day program at the Grant County Veterans Memorial on Wednesday, November 11. Originally called Armistice Day, it was the 101st National celebration of its kind to honor men and women who have served or are actively serving in the military. This year, vehicles lined Dexter Avenue and the... Read more
Bulldog Golf Team Highlights Season at Award Meeting
Milbank Area Golf November 10, 2020 0
The Bulldogs’ boys golf team conducted a season-end awards meeting via Zoom to wrap up their 2020 season. Head coach Mark Keeton said, “I thought we made some big strides this year in spite of everything going on. Our team scores were much better compared to 2019. Last year, we did... Read more
Milbank High School First Quarter Honor Roll Released
Local News November 10, 2020 0
PERFECTION 4.0 FRESHMEN: James Batchelor, Nick Fonder, Aubrey Fraasch, Trey Gloe, Jayden Johnson, Hope Karels, Bridget Korstjens, Kaitlyn Krause, Maggie Kruger, Aiden Quintanilla, Kadence Rausch-Frank, Rylee Schlee, Nadia Thue, Isabella Vogel, Olivia Wendland, Stella Wendland, and Jaclyn Wiik. SOPHOMORES: Luis Berrones, Harley Davis, Averie Engebretson, Adelynn Farrell, Aidan... Read more
Milbank Middle School Honor Roll Released
Local News November 9, 2020 0
Grade 8 Distinction 3.800 or higher GPA Isabella Anderson Tyra Berry Jacob Erickson Veronica Fonder Emmett Hanson Ty Kettwig Katie Kruger Graham Lightfield Mason Meister Brooke O’Farrell Ella Sandvig Tate Schlueter Jesse Schneck Claire Snaza Jessel Stengel Gemma Street Siera Wenzl Merit 3.400 to 3.799 GPA Jason Aburto Landen... Read more
Second and third graders from the Big Stone Elementary School visited the Big Stone City Library on Wednesday, November 4. They were accompanied by their teachers, Mrs Kristi Rabine and Mrs. Nichole Cooper. Janelle Kelly, branch manager of the library, read stories outside the library. Afterwards, they entered the... Read more
COVID Changes Veterans Day Program in Milbank
Local News November 8, 2020 0
The 2020 Veterans Day program will be held on November 11 at 11 a.m. outdoors at the Grant County Veterans Memorial. The memorial is adjacent to the Milbank City Cemetery and across from the tennis courts. Attendees can watch from their vehicles by parking on Dexter Avenue or in the... Read more
Who’s That Bulldog? It’s Madi Thue
Milbank Area Volleyball November 5, 2020 0
Who’s That Bulldog? It’s Madi Thue, a senior at MHS and a member of the Lady Bulldogs volleyball team. Those who know Madi realize she is passionate about whatever she does. Those who don’t know her as well might think she’s shy and quiet. But get her on the volleyball... Read more
Screening Available for Preschoolers
Local News November 5, 2020 0
The Milbank School District is available to screen children who live in the district and were three or four year olds by September 1, 2020. The developmental screening examines your child’s motor, speech, language, and general knowledge skills. Sessions generally last less than an hour.Questions? Ready to set up... Read more
The Milbank Middle School Student Council helped raise over $650 during a community service project. The council encouraged students to donate money to purchase trees to be planted in the Milbank community next spring. The sixth grade class was declared the winner for raising the most money. Read more
Applications Available for Holiday Food Boxes and Angel Tree
Local News November 4, 2020 0
The Angel Tree and Holiday Food Box programs are helping families in Grant County get ready for the holidays. The Angel Tree, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council (GCCSC), collects toys and clothing for children of all ages. The holiday food boxes provide all the ingredients for... Read more
