Fernando’s Rib Company was crowned the Grand Champion at Q-Fest on Saturday June 21, during Farley Fest 2025 in Mibank. Fernando’s brought home the bacon in the form of an $1100 prize. The team also took first place in the Pork Butt and the Pork Spare Ribs competitions to... Read more
MHS debaters Max Schuelke and Keira Steffen represented the Northern District of South Dakota at the 100th National Speech and Debate Tournament held in Des Moines Iowa, from June 15-20. The Northern District includes Aberdeen, Watertown, Lennox, Brookings, Huron, Mitchell, Pierre, and Milbank. The late Doug Tschetter, a longtime... Read more
Will Muelenbach racked up 15 wins – the most at the Third Annual Larry Cantine Memorial Tennis Tournament held on June 21 at Cantine Courts in Milbank. Greg Cantine, co-organizer of the tourney, stated, “An even 20 people participated in the doubles-only event. Most players were from the Milbank... Read more
A Meet and Greet with author Tammy Knutson will be held at the Big Stone City Community Center on Wednesday, July 2, at 1:30 p.m. The event is Free and everyone is invited. Tammy writes children’s books featuring her Pembroke Welsh Corgis – PJ and Murphy. Ask Tammy questions... Read more
Janice Schwandt
Obituaries June 22, 2025 0
Janice Schwandt, age 86, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on... Read more
It’s Farley Fest – now through Sunday, June 22. Find 1000 things to see and do and eat! It’s your chance to try something different for lunch or dinner and shop for unique gifts and artisan items. Catch some amazing concerts and shows. Choose from 50+ vendors! Something for... Read more
Feeling like some music this weekend? You’re in luck! Farley Fest is finally here. Start your Friday night out right vibing to the sounds of My Monday Regret. My Monday Regret – a hometown favorite – will play from 7-11 p.m. on Friday. June 21. Tickets are Free, courtesy... Read more
Post 9 Auxiliary in Milbank Installs New Officers
Local News June 18, 2025 0
The Milbank Legion Auxiliary Post 9 installed new officers at their May meeting. A memorial service was also held for members lost in the past year. 2025-26 OfficersPresident – Karen LayherVice-President – Michelle StewartSecretary – Sharon BeutlerTreasurer – Donna JurgensChaplain – Sue DeJong The meeting opened with prayer given by... Read more
The Larry Cantine Memorial Tennis Tournament will be held on Saturday, June 21, during Farley Fest weekend. Sign-up is from 8:30 – 9:15 a.m. Entry fee is a can of tennis balls. The event will be held at Cantine Courts in Milbank. Games start at 9:15 a.m. The tournament... Read more
If you love skirts, suede, shoeboxes, and six packs you are either a college girl or you know your vintage cars. Either way, it’s full speed ahead to see some really cool rides at the annual car show at Farley Fest this Friday, June 20, from 5:30 – 8... Read more
