This year’s Missoula Children’s Theatre production is Rapunzel. Auditions are set for Monday, November 28, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the St. Lawrence School gymnasium. “All students -kindergarten through seniors- are encouraged to audition,” stated organizer Amy Thue. “No preparation is required. Those auditioning should arrive at 3:30... Read more
The Grant County Public Library will continue their normal scheduling throughout the rest of November and into December. Programs featured for the remainder of 2016 include Afternoon Tea with Downton Abbey, Adult Coloring, Tech Tuesday, Junior Makers and Reading Adventures. Library director Jody Carlson would also like to inform... Read more
The St. Lawrence School Student Council purchased and donated Thanksgiving food staples to a family for the upcoming holiday. The 16 students used the proceeds from their school store. Half of the group went shopping at Hartman’s Family Foods and purchased the food and the other eight students delivered... Read more
Before the doors are officially open for business, the Milbank Area Health Care Campus invites everyone to an open house and ribbon cutting Tuesday, November 22, from 1 to 6 p.m. Tour the new facility, enjoy refreshments, and visit with medical staff. “The staff are excited for this,” said... Read more
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile makes a stop in Milbank Monday, November 21. The bloodmobile will be parked at Unity Square from noon until 6 p.m. The goal for the drive is 112 units. “The donors in this community are so wonderful, but we always need more,” said organizer... Read more
The Milbank Area boys and girls cross country teams held their 2016 awards potluck on November 15. They celebrated successful seasons for both teams. The girls team captured the Northeast Conference team title and placed third at the region meet. They also finished eleventh in the team standings at... Read more
Give holiday decorating the green light, add some red ones, and maybe some gold ones and you could win the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce’s holiday house lighting contest. Give it your best and they might give you $50 in Ol’ Mill Bucks. Chamber Events Director Laura Kelly said,... Read more
The City of Milbank has issued a snow alert for today, Friday, November 18. According to Milbank Police Chief Boyd VanVooren, city plows will begin plowing at 11 a.m. this morning. “Please remove all vehicles from city streets,” he stated. A Blizzard Warning is still in effect for the Milbank... Read more
The Babbel-Ons Toastmasters Club met Thursday, November 17, in the State Auto cafeteria with Karla Wellnitz serving as the Toastmaster. The word of the day was “Sagacious” which means ‘Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment, shrewd’. The word Sagacious was used three times during the meeting.... Read more
The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for Grant County and the surrounding area. The warning goes into effect today, Thursday, November 17, at 11:34 p.m. and continues until Friday, November 18, at 6 p.m. Snow and strong winds are predicted. According to the report, winds gusting as... Read more