Mertens and Schulte Combine for 44 Points at Tri-Valley Win
Garrett Mertens and Joe Schulte combined for 44 points to spur the Bulldogs to a 63-48 victory at Tri-Valley in Colton on Saturday, February 10. Mertens hammered in five 3-pointers and finished with 25. Schulte had three 3-pointers and finished with 19. The duo also helped cinch Milbank’s third... Read more
Harlan Schlueter

Harlan Schlueter

Obituaries February 12, 2024 0

Harlan Schlueter, 78, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Memorial Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Memorial Service will follow at 3:00 p.m.... Read more
MARTA to Meet February 15
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association (MARTA) will meet on Thursday, February 15, at 11 a.m. at the Milbank Pizza Ranch. The February meeting will feature homemade cookies, drawings for prizes, a basket fundraiser, and a short business meeting to discuss spring activities. Read more
Bulldogs Take Down Sisseton – Meet Up With Tri-Valley Tonight
The Bulldogs scored their second win in hoops in a week when they took down the Redmen 72 -53 in Sisseton on Tuesday, February 6. Milbank’s season record improved to 10-5 overall and 5-1 in conference play. They sit in second place behind Groton (6-0) in 1A. The Dogs... Read more
Bulldog Wrestlers Defeat Dell Rapids and Lennox
The Bulldog grapplers traveled to Webster to take on Dell Rapids and Lennox on February 1. MHS head wrestling coach, Josh Schmeichel, said, “Because we had a dual with Webster the week before we didn’t face them again.” Milbank 61 vs. Dell Rapids 18“First up was Dell Rapids,” Schmeichel... Read more
Spotlight on Heidi Wellnitz During National School Counselor Week
Have you ever counted how many choices you make in a day? There isn’t an app on your phone to keep track of that, but researchers estimate the average person makes around 122 informed choices each day.  If you count the teensy-weensy decisions –including all the subconscious ones –... Read more
Schuneman Scores 10 Against Sisseton
The Lady Bulldogs have come against some fierce competition lately. One of those buzz saws was Sisseton (currently 16-1). The Lady Redmen rank in the top five in Class A and the top 10 in South Dakota, Milbank took the loss at 63-34 on February 6 in Sisseton. It... Read more
Stamp Your Love❤️Local Passport in Milbank to Win Prizes
You don’t have to go far to see and experience the world in Milbank. Tuck your Love Local Passport in your bag and start exploring all the eating, shopping, and local hot spots. Why go anywhere else when you can be a tourist in your own town. Hit the... Read more
MHS Cast and Crew Earn a Superior at One-Act Play Festival
The MHS cast and crew of Oz earned a Superior rating for their performance in the Class A division of the 2024 One-Act Play Festival. The annual event was hosted at the Brandon Valley Performing Arts Center from February 1-3. As an ensemble, Charlotte Street, Rebecca Lavalee, and Ava Sichmiller of... Read more
Sime Places Third at FFA Review Day
Cailey Sime took third place in Star Ag Placement at the District I Review Day in Webster on January 31. District I encompasses 14 schools. Paul Berrones, Sime, Nick Fonder, Landon Novy, Brooke Schwagel, Avery Van Overbeke, and Grace Watson each acquired approval for their state degree. Kelli Grong... Read more