Bulldogs Finish Off Florence Henry 65-27
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 28, 2026 0
The Bulldogs tipped off with Florence-Henry at the MIlbank Armory on Friday, January 23. Stay Frosty was hardly a challenge with temperatures hovering around 12 below zero outside. Inside, Jeter Scoular, Sam Rick, Jack Howard, Lincoln Holscher and Emmett Snaza got things started as everyone thawed out. The Bulldogs... Read more
Pete Campion
Obituaries January 28, 2026 0
Edmund “Pete” Campion, age 69, of Fergus Falls, MN, passed away on January 25, 2026, while residing at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls. Pete was diagnosed with brain cancer in August of 2025 and faced his illness with great strength. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on... Read more
Winners of Annual Snowplow Naming Contest
Local News January 27, 2026 0
Winners of the Sixth Annual South Dakota Department of Transportation Snowplow Naming Contest were announced by the SDDOT staff. SDDOT also reports that all named snowplows from the previous five contests are still in active service in their fleet across the state. The 2025-26 Winners: Aberdeen ... Read more
Jim Koepke
Obituaries January 27, 2026 0
James “Jim” Koepke, 64, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, in Milbank. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Pastor Chris Davis will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the... Read more
Dustin Tatro
Obituaries January 26, 2026 0
Dustin Tatro, 42, of Clinton, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Visitation services will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD, and will close with a... Read more
Lucy Armitage
Obituaries January 26, 2026 0
Lucinda “Lucy” Armitage, age 87, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at St. William’s Care Center. Memorial services will be held on Monday, February 2, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home Chapel in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior to... Read more
The Bulldogs went up the hill to Waubay-Summit on a wintry night on Tuesday, January 20. The Lady Bulldogs and the JV boys each notched a win. The Milbank varsity girls at 57-42 and the JV boys at 34-20. The varsity boys took it down-to-the-wire, but lost by just... Read more
MHS debater Keira Steffen took third place on Friday and tied for first on Saturday. during the Student Congress competition at the Sioux Falls Lincoln Silver Bowl held January 17-18. Steffen received the second place trophy due to tie- breaking rules, which counted the number of speeches given. John... Read more
Milbank Sports Activities Postponed & Cancelled Due to Weather
High School Sports January 22, 2026 0
Several Milbank sports activities have been impacted by schedule changes due to the dangerously cold weather conditions. The Milbank at Groton basketball doubleheader originally scheduled for tonight has been postponed and will now be played on Saturday, January 24 in Groton. The games will start with JV girls and... Read more
Matt Trevett Appointed to Open Seat on Milbank School Board
Local News January 21, 2026 0
Matt Trevett was appointed to the open seat on the Milbank School District Board of Education on Monday, January 12. The decision was made in executive session (closed meeting) after the regular school board meeting concluded. Executive sessions per South Dakota law are entered to discuss confidential matters such... Read more
