The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) held its annual meeting and member mixer on Monday September 29, at The Bank in downtown Milbank. The annual Dessert Dash fundraiser was conducted, and 50 percent of the $1091 dollars raised was donated to Options for Women of Ortonville. Jennifer Cronen,... Read more
The Milbank Middle School Band, under the direction of Susan Karels, will perform in the annual Lake Region Marching Band Festival in Groton on Friday, October 10. Groton Area High School and Groton Middle School will host fifteen schools from across the region. The parade of marching bands begins... Read more
Got ham-nesia? Tomorrow’s a day you don’t want to forget! Pig out on tender, juicy, ready-to-eat ribs and help Combined Appeal, too. Squeal into the parking lot at Berens Market in Millbank from 11 a.m. -1:30 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, October 9. Just pig up and go!... Read more
The Farm Bureau reports, “A U.S. farmer feeds an average of 169 people annually.” Milbank FFA members are turning the tables to help feed our local farmers – many who are now busy in their fields during harvest. It’s no secret that farmers go into high gear when harvest... Read more
Milbank FFA chapter members Declan Peschong, Isaak Weston, McKenzie Moe, Oliver Erickson, and Taneashea Vogel each received their iconic, blue jacket from the South Dakota FFA Foundation. Peschong was sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls. Weston was sponsored by BankWest. Moe was sponsored by Gretcehn Sharp,... Read more
Family and friends are invited to an 80th Birthday Celebration in honor of Sue Goosen on Sunday October 12. The Open House hosted by Sue’s family will be held from 1-3 p.m. at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Read more
If you like winning money –lots of money– be at The Pump in downtown Milbank this Sunday, October 5. If you like Chase the Ace, you’re gonna love Chasing Jeremiah even more! The 2nd Chances Cancer Team is adding a local twist to a favorite game. Buy your tickets... Read more
Layten Osowski and Anna Neugebauer were crowned the 2025 MHS Homecoming King and Queen. Coronation was held at the National Guard Armory tonight, Sunday, September 21. The 2024 Homecoming King Chaxton Goldammer bestowed the honors on Osowski. Osowski crowned his queen. Anna is the daughter of Justin and Pam... Read more
The MHS 2025 Homecoming festivities will start with Coronation on Sunday, September 21, at 7 p.m. in the National Guard Armory. Admission is $2 per person for grades 1-12 and adults. Activity passes will not be accepted. Queen Candidates: Ashlynn Batchelor, daughter of Chris and Laurie Batchelor; Jacy Dexter,... Read more
