The Milbank High School marching band took top honors at 2024 Hobo Days in Brookings on Saturday, October 12. Milbank claimed first place for the Top Band in the A division. They also received the Grand Pooba Award for Best Spirit. The MHS color guard earned first place in... Read more
Pizza Hut in Milbank will donate a “pizza every pie” sold on Tuesdays October 22 and October 29, to Grant County Combined Appeal. A 20 percent slice of Olive it! – All Dine-In, Take-Out, and Delivery orders. “It’s the Yeast we can do!” they say. Brunch, lunch, or dinner... Read more
A gold ribbon-bracelet fundraiser has begun for five-year-old Kimber Downes. Kimber was recently diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Kimber and her family will be traveling to Sioux Falls for chemotherapy at the Children’s Hospital once a week for the next 42 weeks. Kimber is a junior kindergartener... Read more
Love a good brain teaser? Looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon with like-minded people? That mystery has been solved. Join the Grant County Library’s Puzzle Palooza – a friendly puzzle competition – on Wednesday, October 23. The puzzles are suitable for all ages and the competition... Read more
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association (MARTA) will meet on Thursday, October 17, at 11 a.m. at the Milbank Pizza Ranch. This month’s theme is Hats Off to You. Everyone is encouraged to wear a favorite or fun hat. The history of hats will be presented and... Read more
The Milbank High School Vocal Music Department will perform in concert on Monday, Oct. 21. The choir’s annual fall concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the MHS theater. The group, under the direction of Miriam Schwenn, will present a wide variety of music. The Crawdad Song” by Greg... Read more
The annual Scouting For Food Drive starts this Saturday, October 12 and runs through Friday, October 18. Cub Scout Pack 38 and Scout BSA Troop 45 of Milbank are spearheading the campaign to help fight hunger in Grant County. All donations will be delivered to the local food bank.... Read more
Go West this weekend, along with the troubadours Kerry Grombacher and Aspen Black on Saturday, October 12. The duo will perform in concert featuring stories of the American West told in songs and accompanied by guitar, bass, and mandolin. The event is free and suitable for most ages. Everyone... Read more
Mindy Rogers, a member of the Milbank City Council, got started on the right foot today. Rogers joined kids, parents, and staff who took to the streets to celebrate National Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, October 9. The event will continue all this week. National... Read more
The Big Stone City Branch Library will host local author Deb Cuyle on Saturday, October 5, from 10 a.m.until noon. Cuyle will be reading from her latest book, Ghosts and Legends of Northeast South Dakota. Everyone is invited to attend, to share their ghost stories, and to participate in... Read more