The Grant County Public Library will celebrate the nationwide Banned Books Week Sunday, September 25, through Saturday, October 1. The annual event emphasizes the freedom to read. “By focusing on efforts across the country to remove or restrict access to books, Banned Books Week draws national attention to the... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Movie In The Park Saturday, September 24, but has changed the location due to the wet weather. The movie, Zootopia, will show in the atrium of the Milbank Visitor Center at 7:30 p.m. A limited amount of chairs will be available.... Read more
Milbank High School senior Tanner Gauer has been selected as the Student of the Month for September. He is the son of Troy and Natalie Gauer. Tanner is involved in football, basketball, track, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and student council. During the summer, he enjoys playing baseball and... Read more
We all have a dream and hopes of making that dream a reality. Someday. What if you are a child with a life threatening illness and told Someday may never come. There are only hospitals and doctors and frantic parents and people looking on with sad eyes. You will never ride... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual meeting Thursday, September 22, at the Speedway Event Center. The social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6 p.m. Gift bags go up for auction after the meal with all proceeds going to the... Read more
The Babbel-Ons Toastmasters Club met Thursday, September 15, in the State Auto cafeteria with Natalie Remund serving as the Toastmaster. One guest, Dana Junker, was present for the meeting. The word of the day was “Kibosh” which means something that serves as a check or stop. The word was... Read more
Milbank High School is cleaning out its inventory of school yearbooks and selling them on a first come -first serve basis. The yearbooks range from 1964 to 2004. “We have many years, but not every year,” explained April Anderson. The yearbooks cost $25. Contact Anderson at MHS, 432-5546, or... Read more
If you are an MHS football supporter and you also own a business, the MHS football cheerleaders will do your windows! The cheerleaders will paint your windows with Bulldog spirit the weekend before Homecoming (September 24-25) and clean them the following week (Oct 1-2). The cheerleaders do all the... Read more
Zootopia, a family friendly movie, will light up Lake Farley Park on Saturday, September 24, at dusk. The feature film is sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce. “We encourage everyone to bring your entire family to enjoy a fun relaxing evening as we wind down the summer,” said... Read more
The Milbank School District has scheduled a developmental screening for three-year-old children in the district for Friday, September 23, at Koch School. The screening will examine the child’s skills in the areas of motor, speech, language, and general knowledge. Children must be three years old by September 1, 2016.... Read more
