Lady Bulldogs Defeat TZ Wambdi
The Lady Bulldogs cruised to a 3-0 victory over the Tiospa Zina Wambdi during their Homecoming week volleyball match Tuesday, September 27, at the Milbank Armory. Milbank Area improved to 8-7 for the season with the win. Milbank dominated the entire match, and won the first two sets at... Read more
Robert Walter

Robert Walter

Obituaries September 27, 2017 0

Robert Walter, age 78, of Ortonville died September 27, 2017, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 4 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Father Brian Oestreich will celebrate the Mass. Visitation will be held at... Read more
VanVooren, Thomas Qualify for State A Golf Tournament
MHS golfers Conner VanVooren and Adam Thomas punched their tickets to the 2017 State Class A Boys Golf Tournament. The duo earned a berth at State by placing at the Region 1A meet in Dell Rapids Monday, September 25. The state tournament is Monday, October 2, and Tuesday, October... Read more
Mystery Dinner Theater Play Debuts Oct 6
St. Lawrence School in Milbank presents its annual mystery dinner theatre play, Missing Greenbacks – An Old-Time Radio Mystery, on Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7. The doors open at 6 p.m. at the Speedway Event Center. The show starts at 7 p.m. Deb Rausch is the director,... Read more
Batchelor Places 47th out of 499
The Milbank High School cross country teams faced humidity and temperatures nearing 90 degrees during the prestigious Roy Griak Invitational meet at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis on September 23. The races were cut to two miles instead of the traditional 5K or 3.1 mile race because of... Read more
McKernan, Hamann, and Hanson Win WVRA 2017 Season
Rain and mud didn’t stop the Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association’s final team penning event of the season Saturday, September 23. Calvin Thompson, Steve Hamann, and Louie Minder captured first place out of 23 teams. Marsha Wieting, Steven Hills, and Mike McKernan took second place. Cheryl Kelly, Jenni Bussard, and... Read more
Milbank Girls Tennis Team Face Solid Teams at Brookings Triangular
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team faced two solid opponents during a triangular meet in Brookings on September 23. Milbank fell 6-3 to Brookings, and 9-0 to Yankton. Rhianna Welberg was the only double winner in the Brookings match. She won the No. 4 singles match and teamed up with... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Wrap up Regular Season at Sisseton Invite
The Milbank boys golf team wrapped up their regular season at the Sisseton Invitational meet Thursday, September 21. The Bulldogs experienced a tougher day on the golf course. Milbank finished with a team score of 391 and were fifth in the team standings. “As a team we struggled in... Read more
Dawgs Hang Close in North Sioux City
The Milbank Bulldogs were defeated by the top-ranked Dakota Valley Panthers in a close contest in North Sioux City on September 22. The final score was 21-14. The Dawgs now stand at 3-2 for the season. “The guys played very hard and gave it all they had,” stated Bulldog... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Take Fifth at Eastern Volleyball Classic
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs came away with a consolation championship fifth place finish at the Eastern Volleyball Classic Saturday, September 23, at Tri-Valley High School. Milbank’s season record now sits at 7-7. Milbank fell 2-1 to Tea Area in the first round of the tournament. The Lady Bulldogs edged... Read more