The 2023 MHS Homecoming Parade is bursting with Bulldog spirit this year. Over 70 entries are set to strut their stuff on Friday, September 22. The parade route remains the same as last year, but the map is included here to help you make your plans. The parade starts... Read more
DeBoer Ties for Third at Redfield Golf Invite
Milbank Area Golf September 21, 2023 0
The MHS boys golf team competed at the Redfield Invitational on September 12 at Fisher Grove Golf Course near Fisher State Park outside of Redfield. Mark Keeton, head coach for Milbank, commented, “It was a good day for the Bulldogs with all four of our players’ scores in the... Read more
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices Recalled
Local News September 21, 2023 0
Do you routinely pack Kraft singles in your kids’ lunchboxes? Grab a quick lunch with an ooey gooey grilled cheese? Take a minute to check your cheese packages for faulty wrapping that could cause choking. Kraft Heinz announced a voluntary recall of approximately 83,800 cases of individually-wrapped Kraft Singles... Read more
Doug Leger
Obituaries September 20, 2023 0
Douglas “Doug” Leger, age 70, of Ortonville, MN, went to be pain-free in Jesus’ arms on Sunday, September 17, 2023, after a challenging few months with his health. Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 22, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation... Read more
Brown and Koplin Win First at Sioux Falls Invite
Milbank Area Cross Country September 20, 2023 0
The Milbank cross country teams competed in the Sioux Falls Charger Invitational hosted by Sioux Falls Christian High School on September 12 at Yankton Trails in Sioux Falls. Eric Townsend, head coach for the Bulldogs, commented, “This meet was a great opportunity to compete against some of the better... Read more
Milbank Cruises to the Championship at Ipswich Volleyball Tourney
Milbank Area Volleyball September 19, 2023 0
Milbank played a total of four matches and won all four to sweep the Ipswich Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, September 16. In pool play, the Lady Bulldogs powered through three matches to post victories against Lemmon, North Central, and Langford Area. In the final round, Milbank earned the title... Read more
Leland Schwandt
Obituaries September 19, 2023 0
Leland Schwandt, age 89, of Milbank, SD, formerly of Wilmot, passed away on September 18, 2023, in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 22, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Corona. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 21, from 5:00 p.m.... Read more
Valley Queen Team Wins Chamber Golf Scramble
Local News September 19, 2023 0
Eight teams played in the golf scramble sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber on September 15. The event was held at Whetstone Creek Golf Course north of Milbank. The Valley Queen team composed of Nathan Bass, Evan Grong, Lloyd Metzger, and Kevin Berg (l. to r.) won first place... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual meeting and member mixer on Tuesday September 26, at the Big Stone Legion. All Chamber business owners, managers, and their spouses or significant others are invited. The social hour starts at 5:30 p.m. and dinner, featuring a taco bar,... Read more
Raul Berrones Pedraza and Nadia Thue to Reign as MHS Homecoming King and Queen
Local News September 18, 2023 0
Raul Berrones Pedraza and Nadia Thue were crowned the 2023 MHS Homecoming Queen and King at Coronation held tonight, Monday, September 18. Nadia is the daughter of Chad and Amy Thue. Raul is the son of Lorena Pedraza and Luis Berrones. Camryn Wiese, the 2022 Homeoming Queen, returned to crown the... Read more