Bulldogs Rank in Top 10 At Breathe Easy Meet
Four Bulldogs earned a top-10 finish at the Breathe Easy cross country meet at Pine Hills Golf Course in Milbank August 29. The meet was sponsored by the Milbank Tobacco Coalition. In the varsity girls race, Taylor Thue, Amaya Street, and Danica Schulte placed in the top 10. Thue... Read more
St. Lawrence School Earns Money Through Recycling
“Don’t throw it away- recycle it! Recycling is a a great fundraiser for our school,” stated Principal Brenda Anderson. Mason City Recycling of Mason City, IA, brings a semi trailer to St. Lawrence School every six weeks. During those days, school and community members fill the trailer with paper... Read more
Elli Grabow Joins Milbank Area Homes
Lance and Melissa O’Farrell, owners of Milbank Area Homes, are pleased to announce Elli Grabow has joined their business as a licensed realtor/broker associate. “Elli purchased her home through me and we got to chatting,” explained Melissa. “I believe the combination of her retail experience and knowledge of business... Read more
11th Annual Chamber Golf Scramble Held
The Lantern Inn/Milbank Winwater/Tech One team captured first place at the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce golf scramble August 25, at Pine Hills Golf Course. Team members were: Scott Jackson, Dave Wagner, Scott Niedert, and Kiel Zinter. Second place went to the United Hardware team. Players included: Darryl Lee,... Read more
Riders Take Control Of Cattle At WVRA Team Penning
Fourteen of 24 teams penned at least two of their cattle at the Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association’s team penning event on August 27. Monte Rosen, Marsha Wieting, and Craig Magedanz took home the first place money with a time of 48.03 seconds. Dave Hardie, Keith Mendenhall, and Dustin Hills... Read more
Lady Bulldogs See Net Gain at LQPV
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team split matches during the Triangular at Lac qui Parle Valley, MN, on August 26. Milbank secured a 5-2 victory over Marshall, MN, but was defeated by LQPV 5-2. “We had a few tough losses – tie breaks and close sets with LQPV,” said Bulldog... Read more
VanVooren Takes 8th at Conference Golf Tournament
Sophomore Conner VanVooren was the lone Bulldog to place in the top 10 at the Northeast Conference boys golf tournament August 25, at Valley View Country Club in Sisseton. He earned 8th place with an 18-hole score of 93. VanVooren played a 46 on the front nine and a... Read more
Come Join The Gathering At Central
Central United Methodist Church is starting a Monday morning group beginning Monday, September 19, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. The group is designed to build relationships among the community of Milbank. “Anyone is welcome,” stated leaders Jeny Koplin and Melissa Gall. “This is for... Read more
Dennis Murphy

Dennis Murphy

Obituaries August 28, 2016 0

Dennis Murphy, age 83 of Milbank died August 27, 2016, at the Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, August 31 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate and burial will be at... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Dominate TZ In Opening Volleyball Match
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs demolished Tiospa Zina 3-0 in their opening high school volleyball match at Agency Village Thursday, August 25. Milbank Area went on a 10-point run midway through the first set to break the match wide open. Molly Rick pounded down three kills while Maty Lightfield... Read more