The Milbank Firechiefs join 31 teams in a quest for the crown at the 2023 South Dakota Class B State Amateur Baseball Tournament. (See results below from their district games.) On Sunday, officials announced the Firechiefs will play the leadoff game against Lennox Only One on Wednesday, August 2,... Read more
Bruce Buescher was the winner of the raffle drawing for a 2023 Ranger given away at the Bulldog Booster Club Open on July 29. The tournament was held at Whetstone Creek Golf Course north of Milbank. The team of Chris Settje, Chad Pew, Mike Hanson, and Josh DeBoer took first-place... Read more
The annual classic car show at Farley Fest 2023 gleamed with nearly 50 entries this year. Organized by Tom Jensen, the contest will donate $265 of its entry fees to It Only Takes a Spark.The 2023 Winners in each category include: Submitted Phots-Top Photo- Michael Boulder Read more
Jamie Henderson, executive director of the Milbank Area Chamber, reports 1000 people attended the country concert featuring Easton Corbin on Saturday night, July 29, at Lake Farley Park. The concert was the culmination of events and activities on the final day of Farley Fest 2023. The morning started with... Read more
Coach Eric Townsend, head coach of the Milbank Bulldogs cross country team, reminds runners that fall is just around the corner. Townsend says, “I hope everyone has had a great summer and is ready for a great 2023 season! It is hard to believe, but we are about one week... Read more
Due to extreme drought conditions, resulting in at least a 40 percent loss in forage production, Joel Foster, director of the Grant County FSA, says, “Grant County has been approved for emergency haying and grazing.” The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) provides for emergency haying and grazing on certain CRP... Read more
Join the Milbank Fire and Rescue team for a burger or a brat, beans, chips, and lemonade tomorrow night, August 1, from 6-8 p.m. to celebrate National Night Out. A free will donation is suggested. Proceeds go to the Milbank Fire Department. Stick around for a free fire safety demonstration, get... Read more
Clarice Berg
Obituaries July 30, 2023 0
Clarice Berg, age 94, of LaBolt, SD, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Koch Senior Living in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Tabor Lutheran Church in Strandburg, SD. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2023,... Read more
Local museums and historical sites that are viewed by appointment only will welcome guests this Saturday. Stop by for a tour or a visit on Saturday, July 29, from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Step inside history at the Holland Grist Mill on East Highway 12 at 4th Avenue and... Read more
The best Saturday of summer is almost here! Farley Fest 2023 keeps things moving on the second day of the festival. The Farley Fest Parade starts at 10 a.m. Find your viewing spot between the Grant County Courthouse and all the way down Main to where the parade turns... Read more