Three students of violin instructor Elizabeth Schulte performed in the Second Annual Northern Honors Orchestra in Aberdeen on Saturday, January 18. Students performed “Prelude” from Grieg’s Holberg Suite, “Fanfare and Chorale” by NSU professor William Wieland, “Adagio for Clarinet and String Orchestra” by Baermann, “Like the Wind” by Erika... Read more
Milbank High School Students named to Honor Roll
Local News January 27, 2025 0
The Milbank High School has issued the second nine weeks honor roll for the 2024-25 school year. PERFECTION 4.0FRESHMEN:Kaitlyn Brandenburger, Lydia Gall, Keaton Johnson, Adison Pauli, Isabella Pauli, Tate Pew, Avery Schuneman, Raina Untalan, Macie VanLith, Rylan Wendland SOPHOMORES:Mason Allen, Thomas Bass, Edna Isabella Flores De Salazar, Izabella Glomstad, Evan Henderson, Debrianna Hicks,... Read more
Kids ages three through 10 are invited to a read-diculously sweet Valentine Storytime at the Big Stone City Library on Saturday, February 8. The event starts at 10:30 a.m. Don’t play heart to get! Sign-up is required and easy to do. Just email bsclibrary12@hotmail.com The Big Stone City Branch... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Tangle With the Tigers
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 27, 2025 0
The Lady Bulldogs experienced their first loss in six games on their home court in Milbank on January 23. Isabella Anderson and Tyra Berry combined for 24 points, but it was still not enough to stop the Groton LadyTigers. Milbank was defeated 42-34. Anna Neugebauer added seven points for... Read more
Bass and Wellnitz Named to All-SD Swim Team
Milbank Area Swimming January 27, 2025 0
Crosby Bass and Ty Wellnitz were named to the All-South Dakota Swim Team at the 2025 Midwest All-Star 14U Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, January 11-12. Crosby competed in the boys nine to 10 year-old division and Ty competed in the girls 11-12 year-old division. Both are swimmers for... Read more
Bulldogs Bitten by the Tigers
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 27, 2025 0
The Bulldogs basketball team hosted Groton on Thursday, January 23. Milbank had a tiger by the tail when they struggled from the floor, and Groton built up an early lead. Groton continued to score, but the Bulldogs were only able to produce five points in the third quarter, and... Read more
Milbank Middle School Announces Second Quarter Honor Roll
Local News January 23, 2025 0
The Milbank Middle School has released the second quarter honor roll for the 2015-16 school year. Grade 8Distinction 3.800 or higher GPABrady AllenColter DreisChase DusingPaisley EricssonDenis FloresCade GrabowIsabella HicksAva HomrighausenViolet JohnsonMason KirchbergElla KoplinLexi KorstjensAdrienne KorthAddison LockeAria PrasnickiKylynn SchwandtKye ScoularCharlotte SwansonKinley VanHoornKaci Zinter Merit 3.400 to 3.799 GPAKenzey AndersonLogan DexterCharlotte... Read more
Milbank sent 23 students to audition for the top band in the state on Wednesday, January 15 in Huron. Results will be announced by mid February. The 2025 South Dakota All-State Band Concert will be held at Watertown High School on March 29. Students who auditioned for South Dakota’s... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Trample Waubay- Summit in Hoops
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 23, 2025 0
The Lady Bulldogs defeated Waubay-Summit 67-36 on Tuesday, January 21, at the Milbank Armory. Waubay-Summit was riding high after a victory over Ortonville three days earlier, but Milbank had no trouble rolling over them and adding a “W” to their winning streak. That winning streak now sits at five,... Read more
Boys and Girls Wrestlers Win Places at Two Tourneys
Milbank Area Wrestling January 21, 2025 0
Bulldogs at MitchellBulldog wrestlers traveled to Mitchell on Saturday, January 18. “At Mitchell, we were able to see some really tough schools with Watertown, Rapid City Stevens, and Sturgis all there,” Coach Josh Schmeichel commented. ”We had some improvement and good things happen, but we also had some rough... Read more