Elouise Klages
Obituaries April 24, 2026 0
Elouise Klages, age 87, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Ortonville First Methodist Church. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 27, 2026, from 5:00... Read more
MHS juniors hosted the 2026 Prom on Saturday, April 11. Over 70 couples were “On Cloud 9” during the Grand March and the dance held at the Milbank Armory. DJ Jay Moylan of BluJ Entertainment provided the music. Natalie and Troy Gauer announced the couples. Post-Prom began at midnight... Read more
Take a gamble on romance, risk, redemption, and the spring musical at MHS this weekend. See Guys and Dolls live on stage this Friday and Saturday, April 24-25. Show time is 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. Tickets are available at the door. Director... Read more
Save the Date: Festivities for 2026 MHS Homecoming are set for the week of September 20-25. The Homecoming parade will take place on the afternoon of Friday, September 25. The Bulldogs football team will take on Lennox at A.B. Campbell Stadium in Millbank that evening. The Lennox High School... Read more
Milbank FBLA Students Qualify for Nationals in Texas
Local News April 23, 2026 0
Rylan Wendland and Tate Pew were elected to state president and state treasure respectively at the 2026 State FBLA Leadership Conference held April 13-14 at the Ramkota in Pierre. Milbank’s 45 members competed against over 400 members from across the state for a chance to attend the national leadership... Read more
Free Weather Spotter Training Class Tonight in Milbank
Local News April 23, 2026 0
Interested in becoming a weather spotter? Just interested in what weather spotters do? A free SkyWarn weather spotter class will be held tonight, Thursday April 23, at the Milbank Fire Hall at 301 E 4th Avenue. The class runs from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. A representative of the National... Read more
Steven Hegge
Obituaries April 23, 2026 0
Steven Hegge, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, friendship, and a deep love for the outdoors. A memorial Mass will be held on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation... Read more
The annual South Dakota National Guard track meet was held in Milbank on April 16. Thirteen teams competed in the boys division, and 12 teams competed in the girls division. The Bulldogs finished first. The Lady Bulldogs also took first. Several school records were toppled by both Milbank teams. ... Read more
Help save a life in the Milbank area or somewhere in South Dakota! Get a free t-shirt, too. LifeServe Blood Center, the sole blood provider for the Milbank Area Hospital Avera and the largest blood supplier to hospitals across South Dakota,will hold a blood drive in Milbank on Monday,... Read more
Jim Vissers
Obituaries April 22, 2026 0
James “Jim” Joseph Vissers, age 64, of Harrisburg, SD died on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at the Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Jim’s family will be present to greet friends for a memorial visitation on Thursday, April 23 at George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory in... Read more
