Dale Anderson
Obituaries February 26, 2024 0
Dale Anderson, 75, of LaBolt, SD, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Avantara in Milbank, SD. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Countryside Covenant Church near LaBolt. Pastor John DePalma will officiate. Memorial Visitation will be one hour prior... Read more
Milbank Wins Battle of the Bulldogs – First Time in 16 Years
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 22, 2024 0
There’s a new sheriff in town! Milbank traveled to Madison on Monday, February 19, for the annual Battle of the Bulldogs and captured the victory. Madison had won 15 battles in a row – the last time Milbank defeated Madison was in February 21, 2008. This year, Milbank was... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Win – Advance to Region Semifinals
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 21, 2024 0
The fourth-seeded Lady Bulldogs defeated the No. 5 seed, Waubay-Summit, in the Region 1A quarterfinals on Tuesday, February 20 in Sisseton. The final score was 53-37. In other quarterfinal action, No. 1 Sisseton – the fourth-rated team in the state –crushed the Wambdi of Tiospa Zina 86-22. Third-seeded Roncalli... Read more
Max Schuelke Qualifies for National Debate Tournament
Local News February 20, 2024 0
Max Schuelke, a member of the MHS debate team, has punched his ticket to the National Speech and Debate Championship. The tournament will be held June 16-21 in Des Moines, Iowa. Schuelke will be one of the two U.S . Extemp debaters representing the Northern District of South Dakota.... Read more
MHS Wrestlers Punch Their Tickets to State
Milbank Area Wrestling February 20, 2024 0
Six Bulldogs, one alternate, and one Lady Bulldog grappled their way into South Dakota’s 2024 State Wrestling Individual Championships. The athletes qualified at the regional meet in Pierre on Saturday, February 17. Regional winners from their respective classes will compete against each other February 22-24 at the Denny Sanford... Read more
The 33rd Annual Piano Festival will be held at MHS on Sunday, February 25, at 1:30 p.m. The festival, sponsored by the Milbank Area Piano Teachers, is designed to showcase the talents of the musicians and encourage them in their studies. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.... Read more
Florence Loeschke
Obituaries February 20, 2024 0
Florence Loeschke, 80, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Friday, February... Read more
Calan Gengler
Obituaries February 19, 2024 0
Calan Gengler, age 13, of Big Stone City, SD passed away on February 16, 2024, in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 26, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Central Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held at the church on Sunday, from 5:00 p.m. until... Read more
Milbank School Board Recognized During School Board Week
Local News February 19, 2024 0
Superintendent Justin Downes recognized the Milbank School District Board of Education during their regular monthly session on Monday, February 12. Dr. Douglas R. Wermedal, executive director of the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD), released a statement saying in part, “South Dakota School Board Recognition Week is set... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Defeat Webster – Start Regions Feb 20
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 16, 2024 0
Every player stepped up to make the Lady Bulldogs’ victory over Webster paws-ible on Thursday, February 15, at the Milbank Armory. Webster led by three points in the early minutes of the game, but after that, it was all Milbank. Isabella Anderson scored 14 points; Claire Snaza, 12; Tyra... Read more
