Milbank Native Tom Patterson Finds Perfect Fit in The Big Apple
Local News December 4, 2016 0
Milbank native Tom Patterson, son of former Milbank residents Norm and Nancy Patterson doesn’t have a work from home job, but he still works in his underwear every day. Patterson is the founder of Tommy John, a New York-based company that produces and markets an innovative line of men’s... Read more
Dwight Schweer of Milbank was the second big winner in the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Milbank Mistletoe holiday promotion drawing Saturday, December 3. He won $500 in Ol’ Mill Bucks and was the sixth name drawn. Schweer was working at Runnings when his name was drawn. Five other... Read more
Kendall Van Peursem of Milbank was named the grand prize winner in the Grant County Fraternal Order of Police raffle. He was the lucky winner of a 2016 Polaris Sportsman 450 four-wheeler. “We sold all 500 tickets,” said Police Chief Boyd VanVooren. “We thank everyone who bought a ticket and the... Read more
Brown Hired as Shopko Manager
Local News December 1, 2016 1
Tim Brown has been hired as Milbank Shopko Hometown’s new manager. Brown, a native of Milbank, graduated from MHS in 1994. His retail experience includes 16 years as a manager for Walmart. Brown and his family moved back to Milbank nine years ago. His wife, Jennifer, is employed at... Read more
Community Transit Will Not Run December 2
Local News December 1, 2016 0
Milbank Community Transit will not be providing bus services Friday, December 2. Normal hours will resume on Monday, December 5. Read more
Public Invited To MHS Boys Basketball Preview
Milbank Area Boys Basketball December 1, 2016 0
Fans will get an opportunity to see a preview of the Milbank High School boys basketball team prior to the start of the 2016-2017 season on Saturday, December 3. A short practice will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed by a scrimmage from 10-11 a.m. where all players in grades 9-12 will... Read more
A coach often finds his or her job performance placed under a microscope. Every decision is fair game for players and fans to criticize. No coach has ever made everyone happy. But what about when the coach’s child is on the team? Do the rules change? Does the coach’s... Read more
Lady Hoopsters Plan Public Scrimmage
Milbank Area Girls Basketball November 30, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs will showcase this year’s basketball team during a public scrimmage Friday, December 2. The scrimmage begins at 6:15 p.m. at the Milbank Armory. Fans will also get the opportunity to meet the new head coach for the Lady Bulldogs, Brian Pauli. The cost of... Read more
Curtis A. (Kurt) Brovald
Obituaries November 30, 2016 0
Curtis A. (Kurt) Brovald died November 29, 2016 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. Kurt was 83 years old. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 3 at 10:00 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home. Curtis was born June 29, 1933, at Stanley, ND. He... Read more
It’s official – Roger and Mary Hoff have all the light stuff! Their home was named the first winner of the annual Christmas house lighting contest sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce. The couple will receive $50 in Ol’ Mill Bucks. Drive by the Hoff’s at the... Read more
