If you’ve got the timer, we’ve got the turkey! The 20th Annual Free Christmas Day Dinner for the community has purchased the turkeys for this year’s holiday meal, but they need help getting them roasted. If you can carve out a little time to cook a turkey, please call or text Kathy at... Read more
Sheila Dailie’s piano students presented a Christmas recital at the American Lutheran Church in Milbank on December 11. A family potluck was served by Kenne Dailie and Dave and Rhonda Zinter after the performance.Musicians included:Front: (l. to r.) Liam Koepke, Jenna Pederson, Priya Zemlicka, Bennett Schwandt, Eli Whipkey, Landon Athey, and... Read more
The 31st Annual North Area Honor Band finale concert was presented on Saturday, December 3 at the Johnson Fine Arts Center on the campus of Northern State University in Aberdeen. Dr. Haley Armstrong of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology served as the guest conductor. Milbank musicians included: Front Row: (seated) Mrs.... Read more
Everyone is invited to attend the annual Christmas program at St. Lawrence School in Milbank. Students in preschool through sixth grade will present two performances on Wednesday, December 14 at 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. The third through sixth graders will perform the musical Room for Christmas,written by Mark Burrows. Elizabeth... Read more
Milbank’s high school and middle school bands and choirs present their annual Christmas concerts December 11-12. Both groups perform in the Milbank High School Theater. December 11 Attend the high school presentation on Sunday, December 11. The concert starts at 2 p.m. Doors open at 1 p.m. Ticket prices are $5... Read more
There’s room for everyone at Milbank’s Hometown Christmas Celebration this Saturday December 3.4 p.m. — Start your holiday season with the Free Christmas movie at Mill Theatres at 4 p.m. Get some shopping done while the kids enjoy watching Elf or take a break and join them. Everyone gets a free... Read more
Student council members at St. Lawrence School in Milbank collected cans of non-perishable food to help put a lid on hunger. The student council, led by advisor Susie Wendland and aided by all the staff and students at St. Lawrence, gathered the cans of food prior to the Thanksgiving... Read more
Hey, kids! Dash through the snow to the Big Stone City Branch Library for Christmas Crafts & Stories on Tuesday, December 13 or Tuesday, December 20 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. All children ages five through 10 are invited. The event is free, but registration is requested. Each event has a... Read more
MARTA (Milbank Area Retired Teachers-Personnel Association) met to “Celebrate Milbank.” Highlights of the gathering included the grants MARTA recently acquired and the resulting projects they spearheaded to enhance the outdoor areas of Milbank. Special guests at the meeting included: Erik Gaikowski, South Dakota’s AARP Director, John Forman, Administrator for the... Read more
Turkey, mashed potatoes, and volleyball. If you’re a big fan of all of these, this is your weekend. The Inaugural MHS Alumni Volleyball Tournament will dish up some fast action on Saturday, November 26. The first serve is at noon in the MHS gym. Play is expected to go... Read more
