The Bulldogs lost the fight with the Tigers in Groton on Thursday, January 18. The final score was 61-28. Joe Schulte, Milbank’s 6’ 6” center, was missing from the Bulldogs’ starting lineup due to illness, and the Bulldogs couldn’t seem to get in sync. Milbank scored the opening bucket,... Read more
Linda Zielike
Obituaries January 20, 2024 0
Linda Zielike, age 77, of Big Stone, S.D., passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, surrounded by family, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 25 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, as well as the... Read more
Tate Schlueter Earns Lone Win in Match With Watertown
Milbank Area Wrestling January 19, 2024 0
The Bulldog grapplers took a 64 – 6 loss to Watertown on Thursday, January 18. Tate Schlueter, wrestling at 175 pounds, put up the only win for Milbank. He defeated Andrew Stricker by fall at 1:44. Varsity Bulldogs Results:Milbank (MILB) 6.0 vs. Watertown (WATE) 64.0 106 Pounds: Chase Mathews (WATE)... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Edged Out by Groton
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 19, 2024 0
The Lady Bulldogs lost a close game to Groton on the road on Thursday, January 18. The Lady Tigers edged them out at 42-39. Isabella Anderson scored a game-high 13 points for Milbank. She also came away with four rebounds. Tyra Berry made 10 points. Siera Wenzl drained two... Read more
Violin Students Perform With Northern Honors Orchestra
Local News January 18, 2024 0
Violin students Veronica Fonder, Rachel Schulte, Anika Olson, and Krista Gingerich performed in the inaugural concert of the Northern Honors Orchestra in Aberdeen on Saturday, January 13. The event was directed by Dr. Christopher Stanichar, Northern State University professor and conductor of the Aberdeen Civic Symphony. Students were nominated... Read more
Berry and Anderson Combine for 41 Points in Waubay/Summit Game
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 17, 2024 0
The Lady Bulldogs ran roughshod over Waubay-Summit on Tuesday, January 16, in Summit. The final score settled at 67-36. Milbank picked up a conference win and improved their record to 6-4, including a current four-game winning streak. Tyra Berry ponied up 21 points and Isabella Anderson finished with 20.... Read more
Garrett Mertens Shoots Game-High 17 Points Against Mustangs
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 17, 2024 0
Milbank snapped Waubay-Summit’s six-game winning streak and collected their own fourth consecutive victory on Tuesday January 16, on the road in Waubay. The Bulldogs dominated the Mustangs the entire game and claimed the win at 55-35. Joe Schulte was the only player to hit double figures. He recorded 10... Read more
OAHS Announces First Baby of 2024
Local News January 17, 2024 0
Ava Anna Tschetter already has a sense of style! She rang in the New Year by bouncing into the world at 7:10 a.m. on January 1, 2024. She was welcomed by her parents, Noah and Amaris Tschetter of Graceville, Minnesota. The little bundle of joy weighed 6 pounds and... Read more
OAHS Announces Arrival of Christmas Baby
Local News January 17, 2024 0
Selena White and Levi Skogen of Canby, Minnesota, received a special Christmas package this year. Baby Malachi Jericho Skogen arrived on December 29 at Ortonville Area Health Services (OAHS). The little lad weighed 8 pounds and 12 ounces and was 19 inches long. The newborn was also welcomed by... Read more
Milbank Middle School Releases Second Quarter Honor Roll
Local News January 16, 2024 0
The Milbank Middle School has released the second quarter honor roll for the 2023-2024 school year. Students named to the list are as follows: Grade 8Distinction 3.800 or higher GPABianca BerryKaitlyn BrandenburgerArmando ChanSebastian FloresLydia GallDarin HagenBrooke HendricksKeaton JohnsonAndrew KarelsPierce MathiasonGage NewstrandAdison PauliBelle PauliTate PewAvery SchunemanMax ScoularBree TownsendRaina UntalanMacie VanLithRylan Wendland Merit 3.400... Read more
