Orville Vreim
Obituaries November 7, 2025 0
Orville Vreim, age 91, of Wilmot, SD, passed away on November 3, 2025, in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Wilmot Lutheran Church in Wilmot. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00... Read more
Arloa “Oogie” Ronglien
Obituaries November 6, 2025 0
Arloa “Oogie” Ronglien, age 78, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held... Read more
Mark Keeton, head coach of MHS golf, awarded letters to Bulldogs on the 2025 team during their end–of-season potluck gathering. Two seniors – Jonathan DeBoer and Jesus Padilla Ramirez were recognized for concluding their high school careers, and they each received a major M. Major M Winners:Jonathan DeBoer –... Read more
Groceries for Vets is holding a special giveaway on Thursday, Nov 13, in Milbank. The event starts at 8 a.m. at Berens Market. Bob Frink, who has been spearheading the giveaways, says, “We’ll have eighty $50-boxes of groceries. Plus, each box will contain a one-pound block of cheese from... Read more
Arthur Novak
Obituaries November 6, 2025 0
Arthur Novak, 97, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville, MN. A prayer service will begin... Read more
Eleanor Pavin
Obituaries November 6, 2025 0
Eleanor Pavin, age 82, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. A visitation will be held... Read more
The Bank coffee shop in downtown Milbank served delicious brunch fare on Sunday, October 26, and donated their tips and a portion of the sales to Grant County Combined Appeal. A check for $2500 was presented to Jolene Rick, director of Combined Appeal on October 30. The Bank has... Read more
Nancy Wierda
Obituaries November 5, 2025 0
Nancy T. (Schulz) Wierda, 68, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, in Missouri. A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery in Milbank, SD. A time of fellowship and luncheon will follow the... Read more
Banish your bah-humbugs with the beloved holiday classic, “A Christmas Carol.” This two-act adaptation of the traditional Charles Dickens tale returns to the stage in the Milbank High School Theater for two performances this weekend. Choose Friday, November 7 or Saturday November 8. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. Tickets... Read more
Treat Street 2025 sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) and 33 participating Milbank businesses and organizations was a howling success. The wind and the rain made the night simply eerie-sistible. Over 700 princesses, pumpkins, Labubus, witches, and Wednesdays along with their mummies and deadies were goblin’... Read more
