Eunice Schmieg

Eunice Schmieg

Obituaries August 19, 2023 0

Eunice Schmieg, age 88, of Ortonville, MN, died on August 18, 2023, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 25, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. St. Charles Catholic Church in Big Stone City, SD. Visitation will take place one hour prior... Read more
John Nichols

John Nichols

Obituaries August 19, 2023 0

John Nichols, age 86, of Hutchinson, MN, died on August 18, 2023, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will take place on Thursday, August... Read more
Arlys Kay Schiesser

Arlys Kay Schiesser

Obituaries August 18, 2023 0

Arlys Kay Schiesser, age 73, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on August 18, 2023. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Big Stone Tabor Church in Big Stone City, SD. Rev. Barbara McKewin will officiate. Visitation will be held... Read more
Inspirational Author and Encourager to Lead Women’s Event in Milbank
On Saturday, September 16, Sue L. Hamilton will lead a Fall Women’s Event at Central Church in Milbank. The day will include worship, teaching sessions from Sue, prayer,  breakfast, lunch, snacks, break-out groups, a hands-on activity, giveaways, and more. All for just $25. The event will run from 8:30... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Square Off in Tennis Triangular
The Lady Bulldogs varsity tennis team hosted a triangular with Huron and Sioux Falls Christian at Cantine Courts on Tuesday, August 15. Huron, now 6-2, defeated Milbank 9-0. Sioux Falls Christian, now 3-0, also took the win at 9-0. Milbank 0 vs. Huron 9In the morning match against the... Read more
Milbank School Opens With Largest High School Class Since 2009
Today, August 16, was the first day of classes for students in the Milbank School District. The students were greeted by many familiar faces and 22 new staff members.  As of Monday, there were 374 students enrolled in ninth through twelfth grades. Exactly 100 students were enrolled in ninth grade,... Read more
Couples Golf Tournament Held at Whetstone Creek
Whetstone Creek Golf Course north of Milbank hosted their third annual couples tournament and supper on Saturday, August 12. The event featured two flights and a total of 18 teams. Hole prizes were awarded. Winners of the First FlightFirst Place — Lance and Brigitte Hamman Second Place — Steve and... Read more
MARTA to Meet on August 17
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association (MARTA) will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, August 17, at 11 a.m. at the Milbank Pizza Ranch. Sarah Weinberg will give a presentation about her homeschooling experiences.  A brief business meeting will follow.  All local retired teachers and school personnel are... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Tennis Season in Full Swing
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team has been battling the heat along with some tough opponents in early season action. Milbank traveled to Harrisburg on Saturday, August 12, to take on Lennox and Harrisburg. Milbank 2  vs.  Lennox 7 In their match against Lennox, senior Hope Karels, at No. 1,... Read more
Dan Liebe

Dan Liebe

Obituaries August 14, 2023 0

Dan Liebe, age 53, of Billings, MT, formerly of Milbank, SD, passed away on August 10, 2023, as a result of a vehicular accident. A memorial service for Dan will be held on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Harvest Church – 1235 W. Wicks Lane, Billings,... Read more