Mark your calendar for Wednesday, October 11, if you need help feeding your family nutritious food. Remind your neighbor, too. The Grant County Christian Service Council (GCCSC) in cooperation with Feeding South Dakota will hold their fifth and final giveaway of 2023 on Wednesday, October 11. The giveaway will... Read more
Ila Mitchell
Obituaries October 4, 2023 0
Ila Mitchell, age 91, of Summit, SD, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at the Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 6, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. at the Mundwiler Funeral Home Chapel in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on... Read more
Leon Thompson’s 80th Birthday Party
Uncategorized October 4, 2023 0
Leon Thompson’s 80th Birthday Open House is on Saturday!All family and friends of Leon are welcome to come help him celebrate his 80th Birthday! Saturday Oct 7th1pm – 4pm913 S 5th St, Milbank Read more
Lady Bulldog Hope Karels took fourth place today, Tuesday, October 3, in Flight 1 Singles at South Dakota’s 2023 Girls State Tennis Championships.The two-day tournament took place in Sioux Falls. Karels faced off with Athena Franciliso of St. Thomas More today. Franciliso was defending her Flight 1 Singles title... Read more
Ashlynn Batchelor Beats 180 Girls to Win Border Battle Race
Milbank Area Cross Country October 3, 2023 0
Milbank’s Ashlynn Batchelor beat 180 girls from North Dakota, South Dakota, and Canada to take top honors at The Second Annual Border Battle in Grand Forks, North Dakota, on Saturday, September 30. In a field of 21 complete teams, the Lady Bulldogs varsity team powered their way to third... Read more
Jonathan DeBoer tied for ninth place at South Dakota’s 2023 State A Golf Tournament. The two-day tournament concluded today, October 3, in Rapid City. Anthony Lanham of West Central was the medalist. He carded a one-under-par 143 with a 68 on the front nine and a 75 on the... Read more
George Gimmestad
Obituaries October 1, 2023 0
George Gimmestad, age 96, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at United Congregational Church of Christ in Ortonville, MN. Gathering of family and friends will begin at 1:00... Read more
The Bulldogs faced another formidable foe on the football field in Sioux Falls on Friday, September 28. Milbank put up a fight in the first half to keep up at 28 -14, but Sioux Falls Christian kept their foot on the gas pedal in the second half to charge... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Beats Britton-Hecla
Milbank Area Volleyball September 30, 2023 0
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team defeated Britton-Hecla in three straight sets on the road on September 28. Milbank seized the victory with scores of 25-18. 25-16, and 25-10. The win put Milbank’s record at 5-1 in the conference and 12-7 overall. The Lady Bulldogs were outstanding from the service... Read more
Skid Steer Destroyed in Evening Fire
Local News September 28, 2023 0
The Milbank Fire and Rescue Department was dispatched to 47446 151st Street at approximately 9 p.m. on Wednesday September 20. According to Milbank Fire Chief David Giesen, “Upon arrival we found a skid steer fully engulfed in flames. Firemen were able to quickly extinguish the fire.” The skid steer, owned by Mike Tietjen, was... Read more