Emanuel Lutheran Church begins its celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation. Nazareth-native (Yes, that Nazareth!) Pastor Nabil Nour will share his knowledge of Martin Luther on Saturday, September 9. The free event starts at 4 p.m. and is open to all. A light meal and the opportunity... Read more
The 2017 Grant County Achievement Days were rated a success when $46,537.60 was raised in the livestock sale and 850 people were served during the annual 4-H barbecue. The South Dakota State Fair begins Wednesday, August 30, and runs through Labor Day. Following are the results for the exhibits: Aerospace &... Read more
The 2017 Grant County 4-H Achievement Days wrapped up the three-day event with the swine, dairy cattle, and dairy goat shows. The swine show kicked off the day. Lindsey Mertens’ entry was named Grand Champion purebred gilt and Garrett Mertens’ was Reserve Champion. Garrett Mertens’ animals were also named... Read more
Local youth excelled during the beef cattle, sheep and meat goat animal shows during the Grant County Achievement Days. The beef show opened the day with Kadon Leddy being named Grand Champion breeding heifer. He also received Reserve Champion breeding heifer honors. In the market steer division, Korbin Leddy... Read more
Grant County Achievement Days: Poultry, Rabbits, Cats and Companion Animal Results
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The poultry, rabbits, cats, and companion animal shows were featured in the Livestock Building of the 4-H Grounds during Grant County 4-H Achievement Days. Cara Berkner was crowned Grand Champion poultry. Sage Lawrence was named Reserve Champion poultry. Colten Giesen was named Grand Champion waterfowl, and Callie Bolin was... Read more
The Milbank Area Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Girl Scouts will hold their annual Scout Kickoff and registration night on Tuesday, August 29, for new and returning scouts. Activities take place at Pribyl Park near the concession stand from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and include water bottle rockets and... Read more
Approximately 1,400 people gathered on Main Street in front of the Grant County Courthouse on August 24, for Milbank’s first CityFest. Nationally-known Christian music artists Hollyn, V. Rose, Bread of Stone, Cade Thompson, Bobby Bugattii, and Rachelle Hope performed. BMX and FMX stunt bike riders also put on a... Read more
The Shopko Hometown store in Milbank and manager, Tim Brown, donated $1,000 to the Grant County Christian Service Council. The money was used for the annual Back-To-School event, held at the Milbank Visitor Center on August 9. The CSC provides school supplies, personal hygiene items, and other essentials to... Read more
Milbank, SD – Congresswoman Kristi Noem and SD Attorney General Marty Jackley are among the speakers at the 2017 South Dakota Right to Life convention being held at Abbey of the Hills, on Saturday, September 23rd from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Keynote speaker Brian Johnston is Director of... Read more
The Junior Busy Bees 4-H Club conducted two events in conjunction with the 2017 Grant County Achievement Days in Milbank. The club, led by Susan Karels, escorted the Milbank OST (Out of School Time) students on a tour of the 4-H Grounds during Achievement Days. The Midwest Dairy Association... Read more
