Milbank Cross Country Teams Advance to State This Weekend
Milbank Area Cross Country October 22, 2024 0
The MHS girls varsity team placed second at the Region 1A cross country meet and qualified for State for the 13th season in a row. The boys varsity team placed third in a super close team race to qualify for State for the eighth consecutive season. The State A... Read more
The Milbank High School marching band took top honors at 2024 Hobo Days in Brookings on Saturday, October 12. Milbank claimed first place for the Top Band in the A division. They also received the Grand Pooba Award for Best Spirit. The MHS color guard earned first place in... Read more
Pizza Hut in Milbank will donate a “pizza every pie” sold on Tuesdays October 22 and October 29, to Grant County Combined Appeal. A 20 percent slice of Olive it! – All Dine-In, Take-Out, and Delivery orders. “It’s the Yeast we can do!” they say. Brunch, lunch, or dinner... Read more
A gold ribbon-bracelet fundraiser has begun for five-year-old Kimber Downes. Kimber was recently diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Kimber and her family will be traveling to Sioux Falls for chemotherapy at the Children’s Hospital once a week for the next 42 weeks. Kimber is a junior kindergartener... Read more
The Bulldogs will face the West Central Trojans this Friday night at A.B. Campbell Stadium in Milbank. Kick-off is at 7 p.m. Milbank sits at 3-4. West Central comes into the game with a 4-3 record. Most recently, the Trojans defeated Dakota Valley of North Sioux City. Earlier this... Read more
The eighth-grade Lady Bulldogs were named the champions at the volleyball invitational in Morris, Minnesota, on Saturday October 12. Becky Johnson , head coach for Milbank, said, “We played three matches in pool play (two sets) to be placed in tourney brackets.” Milbank beat Ortonville 0-2 with set scores... Read more
Love a good brain teaser? Looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon with like-minded people? That mystery has been solved. Join the Grant County Library’s Puzzle Palooza – a friendly puzzle competition – on Wednesday, October 23. The puzzles are suitable for all ages and the competition... Read more
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association (MARTA) will meet on Thursday, October 17, at 11 a.m. at the Milbank Pizza Ranch. This month’s theme is Hats Off to You. Everyone is encouraged to wear a favorite or fun hat. The history of hats will be presented and... Read more
Caitlyn Graf Enters Valley City University Hall of Fame
Local News October 15, 2024 0
Caitlyn (Wojahn) Graf, a 2007 graduate of MHS and a 2011 graduate of Valley City State University, was inducted into the VCSU Vikings Hall of Fame for 2024. The ceremony took place at the Valley City Eagles Club. Caitlyn entered the Hall of Fame as a member of the... Read more
DeBoer Wins Third and Bulldogs Take 10th at State Golf
Milbank Area Golf October 15, 2024 0
Milbank junior Jonathan DeBoer wrapped up his fifth season as a varsity starter by tying for third place at South Dakota’s 2024 State A Golf Tournament. DeBoer also was named to the 2024 All Tournament Team. The tournament was hosted at Central Valley Golf Course in Hartford on Tuesday,... Read more