Rhianna Cantine, a recent MHS graduate, is the lead teacher of tennis lessons offered this summer by the Milbank Area Tennis Association. The lessons began June 8 at Cantine Courts. Fourteen athletes, ages kindergarten through fifth grade, enrolled to learn a new sport or improve their skills. “So many... Read more
The Milbank 14U Junior Teeners baseball team chalked up a win and a loss during a double header in Brookings on Thursday, July 2. The games marked the end of the team’s shortened regular season. Milbank captured a 9-6 victory in the opening game. The teams were even after... Read more
You’re home in bed at 3 a.m.and hear sirens. Do you roll over and go to sleep? If you get up, get dressed, grab your gear, and race into a burning building, you’re probably a firefighter. And most likely a volunteer — three out of four American firefighters are... Read more
Do you like to sew? Do you have extra cloth masks? St. Williams Care Center, in Milbank, is reaching out to the community for help in securing cloth masks for their residents. The masks are changed daily and the facility needs at least 100 more masks to keep up... Read more
Agricultural producers in Grant County must complete and submit crop acreage reports to the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) by Wednesday, July 15. “To make sure you’re eligible for many USDA programs, you need to file an accurate crop acreage report by the applicable deadline,” said FSA County Executive... Read more
The Milbank VFW 16 U Teeners collected two wins in double-header baseball action over Sargent County (ND) on Tuesday, June 30, at Pribyl Park. Milbank won 14-4 and 10-0. Milbank – 10 vs. Sargent County – 0 Kaden Krause was brilliant on the pitcher’s mound as he threw a... Read more
The Milbank VFW 16U Teener baseball team hosted the Aberdeen Smittys Junior Legion on Monday, June 29. Milbank fell just short at 9-8 in the tight contest. Milbank led 4-2 after the opening inning and 6-5 after two. Aberdeen plated three runs in the fourth to take the lead... Read more
Donations Needed for Milbank’s Fireworks Display
Local News July 1, 2020 0
Fireworks are as American as apple pie and have been since the first US fireworks display on July 4, 1777. That’s 243 years! The Milbank Chamber won’t be disappointing you or our forefathers this year. They keep the time-honored tradition alive this Saturday, July 4, at Farley Park. Laurie... Read more
Courthouse and Visitors Center Closed on Friday
Local News July 1, 2020 0
The Grant County Courthouse will be closed on Friday, July 2 in observance of the 4th of July holiday. The Milbank Visitors Center, which contains the City of Milbank Office, the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Grant County Development Corporation will also be closed on Friday. Read more
The Milbank 14U Junior Teener baseball team battled for each run, but they suffered three losses at a weekend tournament in Aberdeen on June 26-27. Milbank faced Huron in their opening game and dropped 10-2. Khayri Bergman opened up the game with a double and eventually scored. Caleb Pillatzki... Read more
