Nicole Weissenfluh
Obituaries September 15, 2020 0
Nicole Marie Weissenfluh (Hansen) of Brookings, 41, took her place with the angels on September 11, 2020, after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born on April 6, 1979, in Prairie de Chen, WI, Nicole was the second of three blessed children to Richard and Patricia Hansen.... Read more
Pick up a Not So Scary Scarecrow storytime kit for your child at the Big Stone Branch Library on Wednesday, September 16 or Saturday, September 19. The kits are free and available for children ages three through six. Each kit includes the craft materials for the not so scary scarecrow, a... Read more
Toby Schneck and Jessica Van Peursem Crowned MHS Homecoming Royalty
Local News September 14, 2020 0
Jessica Van Peursem was chosen as the 2020 MHS Homecoming Queen, and Toby Schneck was selected as the Homecoming King. Jessica is the daughter of Dr. Nanci and Kendall Van Peursem. Toby is the son of Sherri and Brian Schneck. Coronation was held in the MHS Theater tonight, September 14,... Read more
Need an escape? Maybe even an adventure? Pack up the kids and head to Farley Park this Saturday, September 12, to see the drive-in movie Onward. The Disney-Pixar urban fantasy will delight the whole family with its teenage elf brothers, time travel, cryptic maps, and crazy escapades. The show starts... Read more
Sue Ann Anderson
Obituaries September 10, 2020 0
Sue Ann Anderson, age 87, of Graceville, MN, passed away at her home on September 10, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 21, at 2:00 p.m. at Graceville Consolidated Cemetery in Graceville, MN. A full obituary is forthcoming. Read more
Lady Bulldogs Face Tough Watertown Tennis Team
Milbank Area Tennis September 10, 2020 0
The Milbank girls’ tennis team traveled to Watertown to take on the Arrows on Tuesday, September 8. The Lady Bulldogs fell 8-1. Halli Essington was the lone winner for Milbank. She earned a 6-4, 6-2 victory against Ellie Zink at the No. 1 singles position. Results for the Watertown match:Milbank 1... Read more
Milbank 2020 Homecoming Royalty Candidates Selected
Local News September 9, 2020 0
Milbank Homecoming 2020 will be celebrated September 14-18. Coronation is Monday, September 14, at 7 p.m. in the high school gym. The program consists of introducing the Class of 2021 royalty and naming the Homecoming king and queen. The program is not open to the public due to COVID-19... Read more
Bulldog Runners Improve at Redfield Invitational
Milbank Area Cross Country September 8, 2020 0
The MHS boys’ and girls’ cross country teams attended the Redfield Invitational on Thursday, September 3. Nick Batchelor won the boys’ varsity race for the second straight meet this season. “Nick put in some good mileage this summer,” said Milbank’s head coach, Eric Townsend. “His hard work and leadership will... Read more
Lower Level Scores/Results for 8-31 to 9-5, 2020
High School Sports September 8, 2020 0
Junior Varsity Football Team Members – Steve Ash, Kellen Hoeke, Wylie Mursu, Jack Sandvig, Evan Hausauer, Bennett Street, Cole Swenson, Nick Anderson, Khayri Bergman, Luis Berrones, Jackson Bohlen, Breyden Christensen, Eli Johnson, Tyler Lee, Barrett Schneck, Will Snaza, Raul Berrones, Payton Brown, Jairek Frazee, Jackson Hausauer, Jacob Johnson, Jayden... Read more
Sign-Up for USDA CFAP Ends September 11
Local News September 8, 2020 0
The deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) is September 11. USDA’s CFAP provides direct payments to offset impacts from the coronavirus. The application and a payment calculator are available online at farmers.gov/cfap. Farm Service Agency (FSA) staff members are also available to help producers... Read more
