John Forman, administrator for the City of Milbank, announced today construction on the second phase of the Main Street revitalization project will begin on Friday, July 26. Removal work will be performed between Railway Avenue and 2nd Avenue. Forman says, “The intersection at 2nd Avenue will be closed until... Read more
Swon Brothers to Sing at Farley Fest
Local News July 23, 2019 0
It’s the biggest weekend of the summer! It’s Farley Fest 2019, and the Swon Brothers open for Tyler Farr at the country concert on Saturday night, August 3.Tickets are still available from the Milbank Area Chamber. Click here to get yours now: The Swon Brothers, CMA Vocal Duo of... Read more
Bloodmobile at Milbank Armory on Tuesday, July 23
Local News July 22, 2019 0
The American Red Cross bloodmobile will be at the Milbank High School Armory from noon until 6 p.m on Tuesday, July 23. Entry is through the front door. Appointments are still available at redcrossblood.org by using Milbank or 57252 as the blood drive name. Donors are encouraged to go... Read more
Tliolli, a grocery store specializing in Mexican food, opened today in downtown Milbank at Second Avenue and Main Street. Dionicio Ayohua and his wife own the business. The couple and their daughter have lived in Milbank for six years. In addition to owning the grocery store Dionicio is also... Read more
Construction on Downtown Streets Delayed
Local News July 19, 2019 0
John Forman, administrator for the City of Milbank, announced construction will not begin on Monday. July 22, on the second phase of the Main Street revitalization project from the railroad to US Highway 12. According to Forman, a new timeline will be released as soon as possible. Keep up with... Read more
5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Tyler Farr
Local News July 16, 2019 0
Tyler Farr headlines the country concert at Farley Fest 2019 on August 3. If you love his music, you already know he champions heartbreak, hellions, and honky-tonkers, but did you know he… 1. unlike most singers, uses his birth name – Tyler Lynn Farr. 2. is a classically trained... Read more
Farley Fest Weekend Schedule of Events
Local News July 15, 2019 0
Farley Fest continues! It’s the biggest weekend of Summer 2019, and it’s just around the corner on August 2-3. As the Tyler Farr song goes – “Chicks, Trucks, and Beer.” It’s that and a whole lot more, including great country music, food, and outdoor fun for the kids. And,... Read more
Deadline for USDA Acreage Reports is July 15
Local News July 11, 2019 0
The Grant County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), reminds producers the deadline for final acreage reports is July 15, 2019. Please contact the Grant County FSA Office at 605.432.6570 – Extension 2 to schedule an appointment. Or to find your local FSA office visit http://offices.usda.gov. Read more
Valley Queen Christens New Cheesemaking Equipment
Local News July 9, 2019 0
July 2 was a milestone in the history of the Valley Queen Cheese Factory in Milbank. Employees watched as the first two vats of white cheddar cheese moved through the company’s new make room and packaging room. “The production run kicked off a month-long startup of new cheesemaking equipment... Read more
4th of July Holiday Schedule for Local Businesses
Local News July 2, 2019 0
Business – 4th of July Open or Closed/ Friday, July 5 Open or Closed Adler Feed and Seed – Closed/Open Avera Milbank Clinic – Closed/Open Bat Mobile Wireless – Closed/Closed Berens Warehouse Groceries- Open 8AM-6PM/ Open Bien Pharmacy – Closed/Open Big Stone Clinic – Closed/Closed Big Stone Therapies –... Read more