Jamie Henderson of the Milbank Area Chamber said, “It was an outstanding Farley Fest weekend. We couldn’t have asked for better weather! The parade included over 30 entries. There were 42 Art in the Park and 10 food vendors, and 1050 tickets were sold to the concert held on... Read more

Do you know a Milbank senior – age 60 and over – who is struggling to make ends meet? Do they sometimes have to choose between buying groceries and paying their bills?  The Senior Box Program might be just the help they need to keep nutritious food on their... Read more

Round up the kids and head west to the Grant County Library. The library presents Kids on the Prairie on August 11 from 1-4 p.m. Kids age five through seven will explore the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. Wilder grew up on the prairies of South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin,... Read more

The Milbank Area Retired Teachers-Personnel Association was awarded a $14,000 AARP Community Challenge grant. The grant is part of AARP’s nationwide Livable Communities initiative, which supports the efforts of cities, towns, neighborhoods, and rural areas with quick-action grants to help them become great places to live for people of all... Read more

Brenda Anderson, principal at St. Lawrence School, reminds parents that registration for first through sixth graders and new students is scheduled for Wednesday, August 3, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m.  Students are not required to attend registration as school pictures will be taken by Tailfeather Photography on Thursday, August... Read more

Milbank Public School registration is scheduled for Tuesday, August 2, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. and Wednesday, August 3, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m.  Students and parents should note school photos will be taken for all schools at registration. Special Olympics will also be serving malts starting at... Read more

Milbank baseball fans, including the Milbank Fire Department, showed up this morning to give the American Legion Post 9 team a celebratory sendoff.  Post 9 is headed to the 2022 Class B Championships in Gregory. Kellen Hoeke said, “It’s a great feeling and a credit to the team for playing... Read more

In tennis, love is nothing. For the Cantines their love for tennis is everything! The late Larry Cantine, played in, built, and supported Milbank’s tennis program for over 50 years. Larry loved everything about tennis and spread his enthusiasm.  As a tribute to him, Zach Waletich is spearheading the... Read more

Donna Larson, a member of the Auxiliary of VFW Post 3486 in Milbank, recently received a Buddy Poppy Award for her outstanding participation in the 2022 Buddy Poppy program. Larson has been a member of the VFW Auxiliary for over 50 years. She began as a junior member in Webster and... Read more