Milbank Falls in Battle of the Bulldogs
Milbank Area Volleyball October 11, 2017 0
The Lady Bulldogs suffered a 3-0 loss in the volleyball Battle of the Bulldogs October 10, in Madison. Milbank Area fell to 8-11 for the season. Milbank Area trailed 6-1 early in the opening set. Solid hitting by Madison and unforced errors by Milbank Area brought the score to... Read more
Milbank High School will host a sudden cardiac death prevention screening in conjunction with Screening America. The screening is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, at the high school. The most common cause of sudden death in young people results from congenital abnormalities of the heart and blood vessels that... Read more
Beverly Peterson
Obituaries October 11, 2017 0
Beverly Peterson, age 92, formerly of Clinton, MN, died on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at the Appleton Care Center in Appleton, MN. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Elim Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be at the church, one... Read more
Milbank Fire Department Gets New Pumper Truck
Local News October 10, 2017 0
The Milbank Fire and Rescue Department recently took delivery of a new fire engine pumper truck. The vehicle arrived just in time to celebrate national Fire Prevention Week – October 8 through October 14. According to Fire Chief Kevin Schuelke, the department replaced their main first-out-of-the-hall pumper truck. The... Read more
Christian Service Council to Host Food Giveaway on October 18
Local News October 10, 2017 0
The Grant County Christian Service Council partners with Feeding South Dakota for another free food giveaway on Wednesday, October 18. The event runs from 4:30 to 6 p.m. (or until the food runs out) at the Exhibit Building at the Grant County 4-H Fairgrounds. “This food giveaway is for... Read more
Imagine cooking 1000 meals a day. Not sure you could? Sound overwhelming? Not for the Milbank School District cooks – they do it every school day. Food Service Director Deb Underwood has been employed by the district for 26 years and has been in charge of producing school lunches... Read more
Rain Dampens State Tennis Tournament
Milbank Area Tennis October 9, 2017 0
Rain created an extra challenge for the 2017 South Dakota High School Girls State Tennis Tournament in Sioux Falls from Thursday, October 5, through Saturday, October 7. According to Milbank Head Tennis Coach Jim Dahl, the rain Thursday and Friday forced play indoors. “The schedule had to be pushed... Read more
Bulldogs Quelled by Quarriers
Milbank Area Football October 9, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs played a solid first half, but the Dell Rapids Quarriers proved to be too much for them. The Dawgs suffered a 42-21 loss on the road Friday, October 6. They fell to 4-3 on the season. “We battled hard, but need to get back on... Read more
Gene Lundberg
Obituaries October 9, 2017 0
Gene Lundberg, age 81, of Milbank died on October 9, 2017, at Milbank Care & Rehab. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Revillo. Rev. Keith Smith will officiate and burial will be in the Revillo City Cemetery.... Read more
The MHS girls cross country team repeated as Northeast Conference champions October 5, in Webster. The Lady Bulldogs claimed their second consecutive NEC title with 22 points to top the field of seven teams. The boys team finished as the NEC runners-up; they were edged out by one point... Read more
