Four golfers from the Milbank High School girls golf team completed their top round of the season and punched their tickets to the State Class A golf tournament during the Region 1A meet in Salem Tuesday, May 31. Earning a Region 1A medal and a place at state were... Read more
Ready To Fish At Lake Farley?
Local News June 2, 2016 2
Lake Farley is set and ready for fisherman to enjoy their favorite past time. “The theory is that Lake Farley is just open for kids to fish,” stated city administrator Jason Kettwig. “But that is not the case, it is open to anyone.” The City of Milbank and the... Read more
The Shopko Foundation recently provided a $200 donation for the 4-H Bike Rodeo which took place May 26 at the Grant County 4-H grounds. The funds were used to purchase a bike that was given away during the event. The winner of the bike was Mackenzie Mueller. Several bike... Read more
4-H Bike Rodeo A Huge Success
Local News June 1, 2016 0
The 2016 4-H Bike Rodeo, which took place Thursday, May 26, was rated a huge success with 75 area youth taking part in the event. The event was made possible through the efforts of many individuals and local law enforcement officials. Four Junior Busy Bees 4-H members organized and... Read more
The Milbank boys basketball school concluded this past week with camps for fifth through eighth grade players. According to coordinator and Bulldog head coach Matt Bastian, the fifth and sixth grade players showed great improvement. “We focused this camp towards improving the players individual skills and fundamentals,” he explained.... Read more
Firechiefs Cruise To Three Victories
Milbank Area Baseball June 1, 2016 0
The Milbank Firechiefs secured three big wins this past week and improved its season record to 4-1 with victories over Lake Norden and White. The locals rolled to a 17-7 amateur baseball victory over Lake Norden Sunday, May 22, at Legion Field. The teams battled it out through five... Read more
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs girls golf team completed its regular season with an invitational meet in Sisseton at the Valley View Golf Course Thursday, May 26. Milbank finished fourth in the team standings with a final score of 468. Kylie Kasuske earned the top place for the locals. She... Read more
The new Milbank Area Hospital Avera Health Care Campus is on schedule for a completion date of October 2016. According to marketing director, Amy Thue, the new facility is expected to open in late October or early November. The exterior of the building is near completion with approximately 200,000... Read more
Wayde Fraasch Named Cancer Walk Honorary Chairman
Local News May 31, 2016 0
Wayde Fraasch has been named the honorary chairman for the 2016 It Only Takes A Spark Cancer Walk which is scheduled to take place Friday, June 10, at Farley Park. Wayde was diagnosed with a brain tumor and has been getting regular treatments of chemotherapy and radiation since October... Read more