Pick up a Not So Scary Scarecrow storytime kit for your child at the Big Stone Branch Library on Wednesday, September 16 or Saturday, September 19. The kits are free and available for children ages three through six. Each kit includes the craft materials for the not so scary scarecrow, a... Read more
Need an escape? Maybe even an adventure? Pack up the kids and head to Farley Park this Saturday, September 12, to see the drive-in movie Onward. The Disney-Pixar urban fantasy will delight the whole family with its teenage elf brothers, time travel, cryptic maps, and crazy escapades. The show starts... Read more
The Big Stone City Branch Library will open without appointments on Wednesday, September 2. According to librarian Janelle Kelly, “We ask all patrons to come with masks on. If you don’t have a mask, we will provide you with one. Please keep your six-foot distance from other patrons.” In March,... Read more
Mike McKernan, Steve Hamann, and Cassidy Hardie won the team penning event hosted by the Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association at the Milbank Arena on Saturday, August 29. The winners clocked in at 24:34. Teresa Mead, Randy Schuchard, and Louie Minder came in second with a time of 38.81. Monte Rosen, Harold... Read more
Community Bible Study will start its 45th year on September 21. This is the first year, however, the group will not meet in person. All classes will be virtual. Classes will meet online each Monday at 7 p.m. Registration is now open. Sign up at milbankeve.cbs.org or by contacting Jolene Rick at... Read more
Want to join the Boy Scouts? Not sure what Boy Scouts or Cub Scouts is all about? Find out this Thursday, August 27, when the Milbank Area Scouts BSA (Boy Scouts of America) host their annual Scouts Kick-Off and registration night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Lake Farley... Read more
It’s Free! It’s Funny. It’s Ferdinand! And it’s at Farley Park tonight, Saturday, August 22. The show starts at 9:30 p.m. The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce created the drive-in theater with help from the Matt Scott family, who constructed the frame for the screen. All you need to do is drive... Read more
Teresa Mead, Tom Graham, and Randy Schuchard, who penned three head in 31.94 seconds, took home first place at the Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association team penning event on Saturday, August 15. Jess McGee, Calvin Thompson, and Eric Sandbult took second at 39.94 seconds. Casey Arndt, Donald Peterson, and Gary Letrud walked away... Read more
Whetstone Valley Strings will bring music to the Farmers’ Market on Tuesday, August 18 at 5:30 p.m. Grab your lawn chair or a blanket and head to the grass at the park gazebo near the Grant County Library. Relax and listen as violins and cellos send folk and classical music... Read more
Adam Jones, owner of Insurance Plus in Milbank, donated over 70 shirts to Bulldogs Helping Bulldogs. According to Heidi Wellnitz, a counselor in the Milbank School District, the shirts will be given to students in the district. Read more
