Valley Queen today announced the establishment of the Valley Queen company stock profit sharing plan and trust. Valley Queen was founded in 1929 by Alfred Nef and Alfred Gonzenbach and had remained a family owned and operated business. Ray Trankle, Valley Queen’s chairman of the board, told employees that... Read more
Maybe you’ve imagined yourself as Robin Hood robbing from the rich and giving to the poor? Or Anguy from Game of Thrones who managed more than his share of stellar moves with a bow and arrow? Either way, you’re going to need more than a leather vest and few... Read more
Rausch Plays in All-State Band
Local News March 26, 2018 0
Alaina Rausch, MHS sophomore, played her clarinet in the 68th Annual High School All-State Band Grand Concert in Rapid City on March 24. Rausch was a member of the Lewis Band under the direction of Dr. Christopher Chapman. Dr. Chapman is currently the Director of Bands for the Oregon... Read more
Andersen Chosen as Outstanding Speaker
Local News March 21, 2018 0
The Milbank Debate Team competed in the UDFL Student Congress in Groton on March 20. Lars Andersen earned the status of Outstanding Speaker for his house, and Magally Aburto was named the Superior Speaker in her house. Nathan Loutsch also participated. Read more
Youth Wrestlers Headed to State Tournament
Local News March 21, 2018 0
Local youth wrestlers from the Milbank Area have punched their tickets and earned a berth to the AAU State Youth Wrestling Tournament slated for Friday and Saturday, March 23-24 in Sioux Falls . B: Joseph French, Nick Trevett, Leyton Raffety, Toby Schneck, Barrett Schneck & Carter Gloe M: Andrew... Read more
Adam Thomas Named March Student of the Month
Local News March 20, 2018 0
Senior Adam Thomas has been chosen as March Student of the Month at Milbank High School. He is the son of Greg and Joni Thomas. Adam was active in golf and theatre. He is a member of the band and choir and was also chosen for honor choir and... Read more
Girls State Delegates Selected
Local News March 19, 2018 0
According to Karen Layher, President of Milbank American Legion Auxiliary, Abigail Michels, Hope Osborn, Kylee Mogen, and Caitlin Kroemer have been chosen as the 2018 MHS delegates to Girls State. The 72nd Annual American Legion Auxiliary South Dakota Girls State takes place on the campus of the University of... Read more
Women who are veterans of the US armed forces are now eligible for special license plates on their motor vehicles registered in South Dakota. Governor Daugaard signed the bill March 9. State senators had voted 33-0 to approve the measure, and Senate Bill 97 also passed in the South... Read more
Peery Family Winners of Milk for Entire Year
Local News March 15, 2018 1
Congratulations to the Brandon and Kelsey Peery Family! They are the Winners of Milk for an Entire Year from The Valley Express! Read more
South Dakota PUC to Hold Public Hearing on Wind Project
Local News March 14, 2018 0
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission announced they will hold a public input hearing regarding Dakota Range Wind’s state permit. The hearing is set for March 21, at 5:30 p.m. at the Waverly-South Shore School Gymnasium at 319 Mary Place in Waverly. Apex Clean Energy will present information about... Read more
