MHS and MMS to Present Spring Concerts
The Milbank Middle School and Milbank High School bands and choirs will perform their annual spring concerts May 6-7 in the Milbank High School Theater. Music awards will also be presented and senior musicians will be recognized.. The sixth, seventh, and eighth-grade concert is set for Monday, May 6.... Read more
2024 MHS Prom Photos
74 couples took a stroll and danced against a backdrop of a “Midnight Garden” during the 2024 MHS Grand March and Prom on Saturday, April 27, at Milbank High School. Event co-chairs included Siera Wenzl. Claire Snaza, Ella Sandvig, Katie Kruger, and Emmett Hanson. Melissa Gall and Nancy Quade... Read more
Raul Berrones Selected as MHS Student of the Month
Senior Raul Berrones was named the April Student of the Month for Milbank High School. He is the son of Luis Berrones and Lorena Padraza. Raul is active in football and FFA. He was recently elected as South Dakota’s state FFA vice president. He also attended Boys State. Raul... Read more
Local Foundation Donates $100,000 to Make-A-Wish® South Dakota
Make-A-Wish® South Dakota & Montana has received a gift of $100,000 from the Ty Eschenbaum Foundation (TEF). The check was presented to the Make-A-Wish® headquarters in Sioux Falls on World Wish Day on April 29. The donation brings the total TEF has donated to Make-A-Wish® South Dakota & Montana... Read more
Big Stone Library Holding Book Sale to Fund Summer Reading Program
The Big Stone City Branch Library is holding a book sale from May 1-22 during normal library hours. Books are being sold by donation. All proceeds will be used to buy supplies and prizes for the 2024 Summer Reading Program for children. This year’s theme is Adventure Begins at... Read more
Landon Novy Awarded National FFA Scholarship
Landon Novy has been selected by the National FFA Foundation to receive a scholarship designed to encourage students who are likely to become future leaders in agriculture. The recipients are chosen on the basis of the time and effort they have devoted to FFA involvement, work experience, supervised agricultural... Read more
Baccalaureate Begins Graduation Week on Sunday, May 5
The 2024 Milbank High School graduation ceremonies begin this weekend with Baccalaureate on Sunday, May 5. The service, presided over by the Milbank Ministerial Association, begins at 6 p.m. in the MHS Theater. Music will be performed by the MHS instrumental and vocal departments under the direction of Mrs.... Read more
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Saturday at Lake Farley Park
Come Uno, Come All to the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Lake Farley Park in Milbank on Saturday, May 4. May 4? Si, the 5th of May celebration is happening on May 4. Accordion to our sources, it’s all part of the crazy, fun, and delicious time you’ll have... Read more
Seehafer Piano Students Present Spring Recital
The music students of Kristi Seehafer presented their spring piano recitals on Sunday, April 28, at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Students performed a variety of pieces on the piano, flute and percussion. Attendees were treated to ice cream confections following the performances. First session recital musicians:Back: Leighton... Read more
Nadia Thue Selected as May Student of the Month
Senior Nadia Thue has been chosen as the May Student of the Month for MHS. She is the daughter of Chad and Amy Thue. Nadia is involved in cross country, track, theater, band, choir, and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Outside of school, Nadia participates in Pivotal Joy Dance... Read more