Anna Mae Schneider

Anna Mae Schneider

Obituaries December 20, 2016 0

Anna Mae Schneider, 95, of Coon Rapids, MN, formerly of Clinton, died on December 19. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 23, 2016, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Minister... Read more

Douglas Hinton

Obituaries December 20, 2016 0

Douglas Hinton, age 64 of Milbank died December 20, 2016, at his residence. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, May 21, at 2 p.m. Visitation will start at 1 p.m. Read more
MMS Students Give for the Holidays
Milbank Middle School students are giving back this holiday season with two service projects. The student council led a penny war to raise money to buy presents for kids in conjunction with the Angel Tree. “They set a goal to raise $1,200 and raised over $1,300,” stated student council... Read more
Emanuel Preschool Raises Dough
Emanuel Preschool in Milbank raised a lot of dough – over $11,000- during its Little Caesars Pizza Kit fundraiser. Forty-six students from four different classes sold 584 pizza kits for $11,512 in total sales. The school’s profit is $3,470. “We’ve done this fundraiser for at least the past five... Read more
Holiday Vacation Fun Day Planned At Grant County Public Library
The Grant County Public Library has planned a Holiday Vacation Fun Day for children ages preschool through grade 5 on Wednesday, December 28, beginning at 11 a.m. The event will begin with the showing of the movie The Snow Queen. Lunch will be provided and children will then separate... Read more
SZ Entertainment: Rogue One
Milbank Native Sean Zimny reviews the first Star Wars Anthology film, ROGUE ONE! Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is directed by Gareth Edwards and stars Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Forest Whitaker, Ben Mendelsohn, Mads Mikkelson, Ris Ahmed, Jimmy Smits, and the voice talent of... Read more
Maxine M. Koeniguer

Maxine M. Koeniguer

Obituaries December 19, 2016 0

Maxine M. Koeniguer, age 74, resident of Milbank, died on December 18, 2016 at St. Williams Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 23, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church with Fr. Gary DeRouchey officiating. Visitation will be from 5 – 7... Read more
Free Christmas Day Dinner for All
The 14th annual Free Christmas Day Dinner will be held at the Parkview United Methodist Church in Milbank. Everyone is welcome for holiday cheer, fellowship, and food. No reservations are required. The celebration begins at 11:00 a.m. on Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25 and continues until 1:00 p.m. The traditional Christmas... Read more
Milbank School District Considering Adding Pole Vault
  The Milbank School District Board of Education met in regular session Monday, December 12. They approved adding an additional half time paraprofessional position at Koch School. “The primary reason is due to several high needs students at Koch Elementary,” explained Superintendent Tim Graf. “Our special education child count... Read more
Sarah Jarman is December Student Of The Month
Milbank High School senior, Sarah Jarman, has been chosen as the December Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Wayne and Julie Jarman. Sarah is a member of the band, choir, FFA, and tennis team. She is involved in theater productions and is a member of the... Read more