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
Milbank High School Announces Second Quarter Honor Roll
Local News January 16, 2024 0
Milbank High School released the second quarter honor roll for the 2023-2024 school year. Students named to the list include: PERFECTION 4.0FRESHMEN:Mason Allen, Thomas Bass, Ivy Dreis, Morgean French,Evan Henderson, Debrianna Hicks, Perla Martinez Ayala, Jeter Scoular, Liam Street, Cody Wiik. SOPHOMORES:Ashlynn Batchelor, Alex Baugh, Alexia Contreras, Jacy Dexter, Olivia Foell, Kalli... Read more
Morris Blocker
Obituaries January 16, 2024 0
Morris A. Blocker, age 85, of Wilmot, SD, passed away at his residence on January 15, 2024, doing what he loved to do, feeding his calves. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 22, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Community Church in Wilmot. Rev. K.C. Smith will... Read more
Milbank Blasts Redfield 75-30
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 15, 2024 0
The Bulldogs blasted the Pheasants 75-30 to bag another win on Thursday, January 11. Garrett Mertens and Joe Schulte put up a combined total of 37 points. Milbank led 42-16 at half time and put the game on ice by the end of the third with the score at... Read more
Jerry Mielitz
Obituaries January 15, 2024 1
Jerry Mielitz, 80, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, at his residence in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Central Church in Milbank. Rev. Thom Bowsher will officiate. Visitation will be at Mundwiler Funeral Home in... Read more
Gordon Johnson
Obituaries January 15, 2024 0
Gordon Johnson, age 97, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at the Avantara Milbank nursing home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 2:00 pm at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 19,... Read more
Craig Hogan
Obituaries January 15, 2024 0
Craig Hogan, 59, of Wilmot, SD, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Milbank Area Hospital in Milbank. Craig’s wishes were that there be no formal services. Craig Allen Hogan was born on September 4, 1964, to Betty Boone in Seattle, Washington. At one years old Craig was... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Bring Down Lady Pheasants
Milbank Area Girls BasketballUncategorized January 15, 2024 0
The Lady Bulldogs brought down the Lady Pheasants 52-17 on January 11. The win stretched Milbank’s winning streak to three in the new year. They now sit at 5-4 overall and at No. 2 in Region 1 at 2-0. The Lady Bulldogs outgunned the Lady Pheasants from everywhere on... Read more