Lady Bulldogs Go to Region Tourney
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs are a No. 2 seed and will face the No. 7 seed, Britton-Hecla, in the opening round of the Region 1A basketball tournament on Tuesday, February 21, in Sisseton. The teams face off in the opening game at 4:30 p.m. Milbank Area takes a... Read more
Six Wrestlers Heading to State
Six Bulldog wrestlers punched their tickets to the State Class A wrestling tournament at the Region 3A meet. The meet was held in Mitchell on Saturday, February 18. Earning a spot in the state meet were Eli Fischer, JD Lusk, Alec Bien, Jake Anderson, Cole Dockter, and Riley Folk.... Read more
Bulldogs Tangle with the Tigers
The Milbank Area Bulldogs battled back from a big deficit but ultimately were defeated by the Groton Area Tigers in Northeast Conference action February 17, on the road. The final score was 53-48. Milbank Area trailed 16-7 at the end of the opening quarter and remained behind 34-22 at... Read more
Lois Mueller

Lois Mueller

Obituaries February 20, 2017 0

Lois Elaine Mueller, age 92, of Milbank died February 19, 2017, at St. William’s Care Center. Funeral services will be Monday, February 27, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Bill Cornelius will officiate. The organist will be Kristy Tostenson. Visitation will be Sunday at... Read more
Gertrude Crown

Gertrude Crown

Obituaries February 20, 2017 0

Gertrude Crown, age 100 of Wilmot, SD died February 20, 2017, at the Wilmot Care Center. Funeral services will be Monday, February 27, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyerian Church in Wilmot. Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn will officiate. Burial will be in the Wilmot Cemetery. Visitation will be... Read more
Edward Andersen

Edward Andersen

Obituaries February 17, 2017 0

Edward Dean Andersen, age 52 of Stockholm, SD died February 16, 2017, as a result of a vehicular accident on Highway 20, west of Stockholm. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 21 at 11:00 a.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank. Burial will be in the Evergreen... Read more
Lady Bulldogs End Season with a Victory
Milbank Area added a Northeast Conference victory over the Groton Area Tigers to their total to end their regular season with a 13-7 record. The Lady Bulldogs won the game 49-36 in front of a home crowd at the Milbank Armory Thursday, February 16. Milbank Area held a 12-9... Read more
Milbank High School Math Department to Be Restructured
The Milbank School District Board of Education met in regular session Monday, February 13. They approved three motions following an executive session. The first motion reduces the math staff at MHS. Currently, there are three high school math positions – two part-time. The part-time instructors are Les Bloem and... Read more
MHS Students Explore Careers
The annual MHS Career Day was held Wednesday, February 15. Nearly 200 junior and senior students from Milbank, Grant-Deuel, Summit, and Wilmot took part in the event that featured over 20 local businesses. “Our goal is to show that Milbank is a good place to live, get a good... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Defeat Ortonville Trojans
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs avenged an earlier loss this season to the Ortonville Trojans by defeating them 56-51 in basketball action February 14, at the Milbank Armory. The Dawgs’ record stands at 12-7 for the season. Milbank Area got out to a solid start and held a 17-10... Read more