December Student of the Month Chosen
Local News December 18, 2018 0
Nolan Hanson, a senior at MHS, has been chosen as the December Student of the Month. He is the son of Michael and Jessica Hanson. Nolan was active in football and track. He is also a member of the National Honor Society. Outside of school, he enjoys hunting and... Read more
Jordan Riley Chosen as MHS Student of the Month
Local News December 18, 2018 0
Jordan Riley, a senior at Milbank High School, has been chosen as the November Student of the Month. Jordan is the son of Mike and Holly Riley. Jordan is very active in school. He is active on the football, basketball, and track and field teams. He is also involved... Read more
Debaters Take First at Brookings Bell Tournament
Local News December 17, 2018 0
The Milbank Debate Team took first place in the Class A division at the Brookings High School Bell Tournament on December 14 and 15. Nathan Loutsch and Lars Andersen were semi-finalists in Varsity Public Forum. Other team members Claire Mischel, Marion Mischel, Korbin Leddy, and Trevor Nolting also competed.... Read more
Everyone Welcome to the Free Christmas Day Dinner in Milbank
Local News December 17, 2018 0
Everyone is welcome for holiday cheer, fellowship, and food at the 16th Annual Free Christmas Day Dinner at Parkview United Methodist Church in Milbank. No reservations are required. The meal begins at 11 a.m. on Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25, and continues until 1 p.m. The traditional Christmas meal... Read more
WhyMilbank Presents A Night of Christmas on December 20
Local News December 16, 2018 0
If it’s a few nights before Christmas and all through your house nothing is stirring, head to the MHS theater for A Night of Christmas! WhyMilbank invites everyone to their first-ever holiday show A Night of Christmas on December 20. The evening will celebrate the season and spotlight local... Read more
Kristy Tostenson Wins $1000 in Holiday Drawing
Local News December 15, 2018 0
Kristy Tostenson of Twin Brooks was the lucky winner of $1000 in ‘Ol Mill Bucks on Saturday December 15. Tostenson was the first name drawn today and is the only $1000 winner. Kristy and her granddaughter were enjoying donut bites in Taco Johns when her name was called. When... Read more
St. Lawrence School Winner Drawn for 2019 Ice Castle Fish House
Local News December 14, 2018 0
Mark Staton from Benson, Minnesota was the lucky winner of the 2019 Ice Castle Walleye Tracker fish house – the grand prize in the St. Lawrence School Fish House Raffle. Staton’s name was selected in the drawing held December 12, after the St. Lawrence Christmas program. He will now... Read more
Linda’s Fashions Host Charity Style Show
Local News December 13, 2018 1
The Big Stone Health Care Foundation teamed up with Linda’s Fashions in Milbank for their annual style show on December 8. “This year’s theme was A Fashion Wonderland and it was the sixth year the foundation has worked with Linda to put on the fundraiser,” said Vanessa Lhotka Meyer,... Read more
Chris Loutsch On No. 4 CyberForce Team in Nation
Local News December 13, 2018 0
MADISON, S.D., December 11, 2018 – The six members of Dakota State University’s defensive security competition team have a major accomplishment to add to their résumés. Peter Engels, Hunter DeMeyer, Kyle Korman, Chris Loutsch, Austin Fritzemeier, and Micah Flack made up the DSU team that placed fourth in the... Read more
Musicians Audition for Middle School All-State Band
Local News December 11, 2018 0
Twenty Milbank Middle School students auditioned for the 20th Annual Middle School All-State Band Festival. Audition results will be available by January 15. The Band is sponsored by the South Dakota Music Educators Association. Susan Karels MHS/MMS band instructor said, “This is a great opportunity for students who thrive on... Read more
