The 57th campaign year of The Grant County Combined Appeal is well underway. The 2018 goal of $182,100 as of last week stands at over 87% being met. The goal set each year comes for the dollar amount requested from the groups and organizations that benefit from this drive.... Read more
The Milbank Debate Team competed in the Watertown After-School Individual Event Tournament on Tuesday November 13th. Marion Mischel achieved 3rd in Novice Original Oratory. Read more
The Bulldog Cross Country team wrapped up its season on November 5, with a potluck dinner and awards ceremony. Nick Batchelor was chosen as the Most Valuable Runner on the boys’ team. Danica Schulte and Maurina Street earned the same award for the girls’ team. The Most Improved Runner... Read more
Auditions for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of Blackbeard the Pirate will be held on Monday, November 12, at Koch School from 3:30 p.m until 5 p.m. Performances are set for Friday, November 16 at 1:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. in the theater at Milbank High School. All Milbank... Read more
The St. Lawrence Student council recently held a “PJ day for Tye.” The preschool thru grade 6 held a fundraiser in support of Tye Schaffer, a third grader in Koch School who was recently diagnosed with acute leukemia. Tye is the son Mike Schaffer. The St. Lawrence students raised... Read more
Guess the 2018 Mystery Snowman!
Community November 1, 2018
The Mystery Snowman is an important part of The Milbank Snow Queen Festival and is a prominent person in the Milbank community. Daily clues will be published on The Valley Express to help you unravel the identity. The first person to correctly guess the Mystery Snowman’s identity wins two... Read more
It’s a monster of an event at the Big Stone Branch Public Library on Wednesday, October 31! Photos with Frankenstein for all kids, and treats and treasure chest prizes for kids 11 and younger. Halloween Night is sure to be a fright from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Find... Read more
You say apple; I say appeal. Hartman’s Family Foods says both. Hartman’s Family Foods held their annual Caramel Apple Fundraiser for Grant County Appeal. The fresh hand-dipped caramel apples were offered in several gourmet flavors. The sweet treats raised $1100. All the proceeds- 100 percent – goes to Combined... Read more
The Grant County Christian Service Council received 4,739 pounds of food from Feeding South Dakota and distributed it to 180 families on October 17. Forty-six volunteers representing 11 different churches in Grant County, along with volunteers from the Kiwanis Club and Wells Fargo Bank kept everything running smoothly at... Read more
An influenza vaccination clinic for school-age children will be held in the lobby of the Milbank High School on Tuesday, October 23 from 2:30 to 6:00 p.m. Vaccine will be available for children 6 months through 18 years of age. Parental consent is required for anyone under the age... Read more
