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
Kalen DeBoer Named New Head Coach at Alabama
Local News January 12, 2024 0
Milbank native Kalen DeBoer has been named the new head coach for Alabama. University officials announced the decision today. If you’ve been living under a rock for the last few months, you might not know that DeBoer has most recently been the head coach of the University of Washington... Read more
Olivia Wendland Competing at State Snow Queen This Weekend
Local News January 11, 2024 0
Olivia Wendland arrived in Aberdeen today, Thursday, January 9, to begin vying for the title of 2024 South Dakota Snow Queen. Coronation starts Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Aberdeen Civic Theatre. Tickets are available at the door for $15 for adults and $10 for K-12. Olivia was selected... Read more
Untalan, Brown, and Dunnihoo Take Top 3 on Beam
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 11, 2024 0
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team squared off with Britton-Hecla and their host at a triangular meet in Sisseton on Saturday, January 6. Britton-Hecla won the meet with 131.95 points. Milbank Area scored 120.45 points to edge out Sisseton for second place. Sisseton finished with 117.95 points. Macyn Dunnihoo led Milbank... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Zap Tiospa Zina 79-21
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 10, 2024 0
The Lady Bulldogs basketball team obliterated Tospa Zina 79-21 on Tuesday, January 9. Four Milbank players finished in double figures. Fueled by three three-point bombs, Isabella Anderson racked up 15 points, and Tyra Berry, Claire Snaza, and Belle Pauli each put up 12 points. Josie Riveland was right behind... Read more
Milbank Hospital Welcomes First Baby of 2024
Local News January 10, 2024 0
World, meet David! David is the first baby born at the Milbank Hospital in 2024. David was delivered on January 2 at 11:25 p.m. by Dr. LeShea Quade. The little bundle of joy weighed 5 pounds and 10.6 ounces. He stretches out to 18.5 inches. David is shown here... Read more
Youth Wrestling Meet Highlights Upcoming Talent
Milbank Area Wrestling January 10, 2024 0
Youth wrestlers from across the region competed on Sunday, January 7. The scores reflect an abundance of upcoming talent in the Milbank area. Results from the meet: Tots 6 & Under 38-39Reed Gapp – Fourth place — scored 4.0 team points Round 1 – Grady Peterson (Dakota Boyz... Read more
