Eldon Peterson
Obituaries October 8, 2024 0
Eldon M. Peterson, age 69, of Clear Lake, SD, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral service will be 10:30 am on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clear Lake, SD. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery,... Read more
The Bulldogs golf team will leave on Sunday, October 6, for the 2024 South Dakota Class A State Golf Tournament. A fire truck from the Milbank Fire Department will help send off the boys at 7:45 a.m. from the Milbank Middle School parking lot. The tournament will be played... Read more
Newest Street in Milbank to Honor Dave Hepper
Local News October 3, 2024 0
Dave Hepper was honored today in a ceremony to dedicate a street in Milbank’s new industrial park. The street is named after Hepper in recognition of his longtime involvement in Milbank’s civic organizations and projects. Hepper’s family and South Dakota Senator John Thune also attended the commemoration of Hepper... Read more
Milbank athletes raced in the 2024 Border Battle in Grand Forks on Saturday, September 30. Organizers expected 86 teams and over 2,100 athletes – an increase from 2023, when they hosted 75 teams and 2,027 runners. Sioux Falls Roosevelt and Sioux Falls Lincoln joined the competition for the first... Read more
The Big Stone City Branch Library will host local author Deb Cuyle on Saturday, October 5, from 10 a.m.until noon. Cuyle will be reading from her latest book, Ghosts and Legends of Northeast South Dakota. Everyone is invited to attend, to share their ghost stories, and to participate in... Read more
Big Stone FD “Chase the Ace” Winners Split $146,000 Pot
Uncategorized October 2, 2024 0
The luck of the draw can make or break you in a card game, but onTuesday, October 1, three players increased their chances of going home with a big stack of cash. The prize would be a 60 percent share of the pot given away in the Big Stone... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) hosted a ribbon cutting at 1st Choice Real Estate in Milbank on Thursday, September 26, to celebrate a change of ownership. Steve Hicks from Fargo, North Dakota, purchased the business from Trudi Niedert in August. Read more
The Lady Bulldogs eighth-grade volleyball team went on the road to play Webster on Tuesday, October 1. Milbank took the loss 1-2, but Coach Becky Johnson said. “The girls played really well.” Set scores were close at 25-17, 17-25, and 13-15 For the Lady Dawgs, Kenzie Anderson went 10-of-12... Read more
Burning is Banned in Grant County – Effective Immediately
Local News October 1, 2024 0
Kevin Schuelke, head of Grant County Emergency Management, announced a burn ban in Grant County effective immediately. Schuelke said, “The ban will remain in effect until further notice. The ban will most likely not be lifted until measurable precipitation occurs or until the end of harvest.” See the Grant... Read more
Bulldogs Golf Team Headed to State Tourney
Milbank Area Golf October 1, 2024 0
The Bulldogs golf team will play in the 2024 State A Golf Tournament on Monday and Tuesday, October 7 and October 8, at Central Valley Golf Course in Hartford. Milbank qualified as a team at the Region 1A meet on Monday, September 30, in Milbank. MHS golfers going to... Read more
