Liam Grabow, Archer Mathiason, Owen Schneck. and Liam Prasnicki rocked out as the 70s band KISS to win first prize for the Most Original costumes at Halloween Treat Stop at the Milbank Fire Hall. The prize for the scariest costume went to Vivian Mathiason, Morgan Dunnihoo, and Aubrey and Letty Pollock... Read more
Esther and Jeorge Ramirez of Milbank flung their windows open wide this week to welcome the spirits of their family who have gone before them. The windows represent the gates of heaven that, according to Mexican tradition, are open from noon on October 31 until noon on November 2. The... Read more
The MHS Theater Department presents Arsenic and Old Lace this Friday and Saturday, November 4 and 5. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in the high school theater. The Cast and Crew includes: Cast Mortimer Brewster—— Zach Ringsaker Abby Brewster———- Amelia Pederson Martha Brewster——– Ivy Lewno Teddy Brewster———- Jacob Shelstad Jonathon Brewster——- Ian... Read more
The First Gentleman of South Dakota will travel to Milbank this weekend to campaign for his wife, Governor Kristi Noem. First Gentleman Bryon Noem will make an appearance at a ‘Get Out the Vote’ Rally for Governor Noem hosted by the Grant County Republican Party. “We want to see... Read more
The MHS oral interp team competed in Pumpkinstakes on Saturday, October 29. The oral interp, speech, and student congress meet is held each year in Watertown. Jericho Jones, Ivy Lewno, and Trixie Coalter advanced to finals. Lewno earned fourth place for varsity in Non-Original Oratory. Jones placed fifth in Novice Poetry, and... Read more
According to Jamie Henderson, of the Milbank Chamber, over 800 kids collected candy and treats on Main Street in Milbank during Treat Street 2022 on Halloween night. The Chamber sponsored the event and Henderson said over 30 businesses or organizations also participated. The weather was unseasonably warm and families took... Read more
The annual Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Food Drive looks a little different this year. Boy Scouts will not be canvasing door-to-door to pick up food. Instead, the Boy Scouts are doing what they do best — putting up tents. In Milbank, one tent was erected at Berens’... Read more
Tackling all those fall chores before it gets too cold? Cleaning up your yard, garden, and garage and now you need a place to dispose of it all? The Milbank rubble site will be open for extended hours this Saturday, October 29. This Saturday only the rubble site will... Read more
“Orange” you excited? Everybody is heading to Treat Street on Main Street in Milbank again this year. Call it dèjá boo or call it fun. Milbank merchants will lift your spirits from 5:30-7 p.m. on Monday, October 31. All kids are invited. It’s not just witchful thinking either. It’s... Read more
A used book sale and a vendor show will be held at the Big Stone City Community Center on Saturday, October 29 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Also, get breakfast and lunch for a free will donation. The Big Stone City Branch Public Library will host the book... Read more
