The annual Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) picnic was recently held at the Milbank Visitor Center. The meal was hosted by the Grant-Roberts Area Disabilities Support Group and sponsored by First Interstate Bank. Duane Tillman from the Knights of Columbus and his helper, Jason, conducted the bingo games. An... Read more
DeBoer Takes Third at POET Golf Invitational
Milbank Area Golf August 29, 2024 0
The Bulldogs hosted the annual POET Golf Invitational at Whetstone Creek Golf Course on Thursday, August 22. Milbank’s Jonathan DeBoer landed in a three-way tie for first place, but after the playoff, he finished third. DeBoer carded an 81 – just nine over par – Finn Anderson from Roncalli... Read more
Candidates Chosen for MHS Homecoming Royalty
Local News August 28, 2024 0
MHS Homecoming Week 2024 is set for September 8-13, and it will feature the theme Milbank Music Festival. The senior class will work with the subtheme of country music; juniors with rock and roll, sophomores with classical music, and freshmen with Y2K pop. The senior class has also selected... Read more
Interested in learning more about Cub Scouts? Want to Join? From Lions in kindergarten to Arrows of the Light in fifth grade, Cub Scouts earn adventures that are perfect for their grade level and rank. Being a Cub Scout encourages boys and girls to make friends and be helpful... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs traveled to the Madison Invitational on Friday and Saturday, August 23-24, for a jam-packed weekend of tennis. ”This is the one event where all Class A schools come together to play prior to the state tournament.,” commented Abbey Trapp, head coach for Milbank. “Madison does a... Read more
DeBoer Takes Second at Sioux Valley Tourney
Milbank Area Golf August 21, 2024 0
Jonathan DeBoer, a junior on the MHS golf team, “was slow out of the gate but came back strong,” according to Milbank’s head coach, Mark Keeton. DeBoer scored an even-par 72 to secure the second-place finish at the Sioux Valley Invitational at Meadow Creek Golf Course in Volga on... Read more
It took “watts” of energy for the Otter Tail team to win Milbank’s first-ever fire truck pull to benefit the Special Olympics. The Otter Tail Power team moved the load 45 feet in 16.77 seconds– the fastest time of the 18 10-member teams that competed. OTP gained the title,... Read more
MHS Tennis Team Squares Off at Triangular
Milbank Area Tennis August 20, 2024 0
At their second outing of the season, the MHS girls tennis team clashed with Huron and Sioux Falls Christian at a triangular at Tomar Park in Sioux Falls on Monday August 19. Milbank’s head coach, Abbey Trapp, said, “Both teams are very strong, and the girls kept fighting for... Read more
The MHS girls tennis team opened their 2024 season against Harrisburg and Lennox on Saturday, August 17. Milbank’s head coach, Abbey Trapp, remarked, “The players had really good points and some very close matches against Lennox.” Facing Harrisburg, the Lady Bulldogs took an 8-1 loss. Milbank’s only victory in... Read more
Somebody’s planning to pull a fast one on Main Street in Milbank this Sunday! But don’t worry the police, firefighters, and ambulance crew will be there, too. It’s all part of Milbank’s first-ever fire truck pull to benefit the Special Olympics. The tournament will be run bracket style with... Read more