Osowski and Wellnitz Earn Medals at State Swim Meet
Savanna Osowski, senior Milbank Area Lions Swim Team (MALST) swimmer, took second place in the 1000-yard Freestyle event during the 2022 South Dakota State A Swim Championships for swimmers 13 and over. The meet took place at the Mitchell Recreational Center from March 4-6. Osowski earned her second-place medal by dropping 11 seconds... Read more
See Street Graphex’s New Look During the Love Local Passport Event
Think it’s important to support your local team? Street Graphex in downtown Milbank, is the place for all things Bulldogs. But, they are so much more! Stop in during the Love Local Passport event sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber to check out their new look from floor to... Read more
American Legion Baseball Players Meeting Set for March 10
Are you a baseball player age 16 -18? Interested in American Legion Baseball? An organizational meeting for players and their parents will be held at the Milbank Visitor Center on Thursday, March 10, at 6 p.m. Unable to attend, but want to know more? Call Ron Krause at 605.880.5840.... Read more
Milbank to Host Special Olympics Track & Field Event-Volunteers Needed
The 2022 Special Olympics Spring Track & Field event will be held in Milbank on April 29. The event will feature more than 20 track and field events and host an estimated 250-300 athletes. This will mark the first time the event will be held in Milbank and volunteers are needed... Read more
Piano Teachers Host 31st Annual Piano Festival
Piano teachers from the Milbank area hosted the 31st Annual Piano Festival on Sunday, February, 27, at the Milbank High School Theatre. Brenda Handel-Johnson was the guest artist. Student musicians included: front row -Marion Mischel, Leticia Stahl, Dezirae Stahl, Isabelle Karels, Kami Dashiell, Ezra Koch, and Evelyn Koch.Back row- Macy... Read more
Two New Sandwiches Debut at Subway During the Love Local Passport Event
At Subway on Highway 12 in Milbank, you can stamp out your hunger and give your stamp of approval to a local business during the Love Local Passport event sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce.  Head to Subway right now to try their new sandwich selection the... Read more
Milbank Firefighters Stay Busy With Sewer Vent, Gas Leak Calls and Training
Milbank Fire Chief Kevin Schuelke reports recent calls for gas leaks and sewer vent issues. He reminds everyone to be especially vigilant if we should get any more bouts of severe cold weather this spring. In extremely cold weather, water vapor in the vent can freeze the top of... Read more
Technology and Genealogy Help Available at the Library
Want to learn how to upload photos from your phone? Make a poster using Publisher? Need help filling out online forms in English? Or maybe you are interested in learning more about your family’s history. Check out these special sessions this month at the Grant County Public Library. March... Read more
2022 Girls Staters Selected
Four MHS students have been selected to attend the ALA South Dakota Girls State 2022. The event will be held on the campus of the University of South Dakota from May 31 through June 4.  Emily Wollschlager will be sponsored by the Revillo American Legion Auxiliary. Elizabeth Neugebauer will be sponsored... Read more
NOTICE: Water Break at Water Tower
Don Settje, water manager for the City of Milbank, reports a water break during the weekend of February 25-27 at the Milbank water tower. According to Settje, the problem will be repaired in the next few days and the tower will be refilled. During this time, residents might experience... Read more