Get ready to Rack-and-Roll on Thursday, October 24. Trot out to the parking lot at Berens Market from 11 a.m. -1 p.m. or 4-6 p.m. to get a fully-cooked rack of ribs for just $16. Add cowboy beans for just $3. For every slab sold, $5 will go to... Read more
Milbank’s middle school band and 16 bands from other area middle schools converged at Groton for the Lake Region Marching Band Festival on Friday, October 11. Milbank won first place honors in their division. According to Susan Karels, band director for the Milbank School District, the festival has become... Read more
Members of the 2004 team that brought home Milbank’s first volleyball state championship were honored on the 20th anniversary of their accomplishment at the Lady Bulldogs game on October 10. Steph Nygaard, Cali Gapp, Emily Adelman, Jamie Welter and Kelsey Paulson attended the reunion and recognition ceremony. Players Becky... Read more
The Milbank High School marching band took top honors at 2024 Hobo Days in Brookings on Saturday, October 12. Milbank claimed first place for the Top Band in the A division. They also received the Grand Pooba Award for Best Spirit. The MHS color guard earned first place in... Read more
Pizza Hut in Milbank will donate a “pizza every pie” sold on Tuesdays October 22 and October 29, to Grant County Combined Appeal. A 20 percent slice of Olive it! – All Dine-In, Take-Out, and Delivery orders. “It’s the Yeast we can do!” they say. Brunch, lunch, or dinner... Read more
A gold ribbon-bracelet fundraiser has begun for five-year-old Kimber Downes. Kimber was recently diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Kimber and her family will be traveling to Sioux Falls for chemotherapy at the Children’s Hospital once a week for the next 42 weeks. Kimber is a junior kindergartener... Read more
Love a good brain teaser? Looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon with like-minded people? That mystery has been solved. Join the Grant County Library’s Puzzle Palooza – a friendly puzzle competition – on Wednesday, October 23. The puzzles are suitable for all ages and the competition... Read more
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association (MARTA) will meet on Thursday, October 17, at 11 a.m. at the Milbank Pizza Ranch. This month’s theme is Hats Off to You. Everyone is encouraged to wear a favorite or fun hat. The history of hats will be presented and... Read more
The Milbank High School Vocal Music Department will perform in concert on Monday, Oct. 21. The choir’s annual fall concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the MHS theater. The group, under the direction of Miriam Schwenn, will present a wide variety of music. The Crawdad Song” by Greg... Read more
The annual Scouting For Food Drive starts this Saturday, October 12 and runs through Friday, October 18. Cub Scout Pack 38 and Scout BSA Troop 45 of Milbank are spearheading the campaign to help fight hunger in Grant County. All donations will be delivered to the local food bank.... Read more
