Tim Czmowski Appointed to House Seat By Governor Rhoden
Local News February 13, 2025 0
Governor Larry Rhoden has appointed former Milbank resident Tim Czmowski to the open seat for District 6 in the South Dakota House of Representatives. District 6 includes the municipalities of Harrisburg, Shindler, and Tea. The position became available by the departure of Representative Harry Otten. Otten resigned on January... Read more
Przybycien and Schuelke Make Dean’s List at Dakota Wesleyan
Local News February 12, 2025 0
Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell announced that Shalyn Przybycien and Makenna Schuelke, both of Milbank, have qualified for the Fall 2024 Dean’s List for undergraduates. The list includes 381 undergraduate students and 22 graduate students. To qualify, a student must attain a semester grade point average of 3.5 on... Read more
Schuelke Wins State Debate Award and Scholarship
Local News February 10, 2025 0
MHS debater Max Schuelke was honored by the South Dakota high school speech and debate community during the Sioux Falls Roosevelt Sweet-Stakes Tournament held February 7-8. Schuelke received the Kristine Hayes Award in recognition of his outstanding sportsmanship, leadership, and positive approach to speech and debate. The award, named... Read more
Area Students Honored on NDSU Dean’s List
Local News February 6, 2025 0
North Dakota State University extended congratulations to the 4,322 students who earned places on the 2024 Fall Dean’s List. A student at NDSU must earn a 3.50 grade point average or higher and be enrolled in at least 12 class credits to qualify. Milbank Area students who achieved academic... Read more
Pew Takes First Place at Jefferson Cavalier Tourney
Local News February 5, 2025 0
Milbank speech and debate team members combined their talents at the Jefferson Cavalier Tournament on January 31 and February 1 in Sioux Falls. Milbank returned with the Jefferson Cavaliers Medium-Size School Championship Award, three medals, and five trophies. According to Coach Kathy Tyler, Milbank finished fifth overall and the... Read more
Students Named to Academic Lists at Northern State University
Local News February 3, 2025 0
Northern State University (NSU) recognized the outstanding academic achievements of students during the Fall 2024 semester. The President’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who achieved a perfect 4.00 grade point average (GPA) for the semester. The Dean’s List recognizes full-time undergraduate students who attained a GPA of 3.50 to... Read more
Milbank Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting at ReJuv Bodyworks Massage
Local News January 30, 2025 0
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) held a ribbon cutting for ReJuv Bodyworks Massage this morning, Thursday, January 30. ReJuv is one of the newest additions to Milbank businesses, and the most recent to join Integrative Health – a group of five compatible businesses gathered under one roof... Read more
Area Students Named to SDSU Dean’s List
Local News January 29, 2025 0
Milbank area students were named to the Dean’s List for academic excellence during the fall 2024 semester at South Dakota State University. To acquire Dean’s List distinction in SDSU’s colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have obtained at least a 3.5 GPA on... Read more
Milbank Debaters Win Fifth Class A Sweepstakes Trophy This Season
Local News January 28, 2025 0
The Bulldogs speech and debate team brought home the first-place Class A Sweepstakes trophy from the 64th Annual Roberts Invitational held at Watertown High School on January 24-25. It was the fifth trophy of its kind the team has collected this season. Milbank competed against 14 other schools and... Read more
Schunemans Establish Rural Medicine Scholarship at USD to Benefit Milbank
Local News January 27, 2025 1
The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine (SSOM) announced a new endowed scholarship established in the name of the Bill and Jill Schuneman family, formerly of MIlbank. The Bill and Jill Schuneman Family Excellence in Rural Medicine Scholarship Endowment creates an annual scholarship to be given to... Read more