Dennis L. Faughn
Obituaries February 28, 2023 0
Dennis L. Faughn, age 55, of Ortonville, MN, died on February 27, 2023, at the Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Dennis Leon Faughn was born in St. Paul, MN, on October 17, 1967, to Caroline Baker and... Read more
Bulldogs Win Against the Wambdi–Heading to Regions
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 27, 2023 0
It was a tight game in Agency Village on Friday, February 24, when Milbank took on Tiospa Zina. In the final period, the Bulldogs poured in 18 points– and held the Wambdi to just nine– to surge ahead and take the “W” Jaxson Wildung scored 19 points to lead... Read more
Margaret Lindberg
Obituaries February 27, 2023 0
Margaret Lindberg, age 79, of Milbank passed away on February 23, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a... Read more
Gene Kohler
Obituaries February 27, 2023 0
Gene Kohler, age 84, of New Hope, MN, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023, at North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. Graveside services will be held later in May of 2023. Gene Robert Kohler was born on May 17, 1938, in Ortonville, MN,... Read more
Jerry Elliott
Obituaries February 27, 2023 0
Jerry Elliott, age 91, of Milbank, SD, passed away on February 24, 2023. Private services will be held at a later date. David Jerry Elliott was born on June 19, 1931, in Buffalo Gap, SD. He was the son of Eva (McFarland) and Lowery Elliott. As a child, his... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Win First Game in Region 1A Playoffs
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 26, 2023 0
Led by three double-digit scorers, the Lady Bulldogs bounced Webster 57-39 in their first playoff game of the 2023 Region 1A Tournament on Saturday, February 25. Together, Maurina Street, Tyra Berry, and Isabella Anderson put 48 points through the hoops at the Milbank Armory. Street posted 18, Berry made 17, and... Read more
The public is invited to attend the 32nd Annual Piano Festival on Sunday, February 26 at 1:30 p.m. in the Milbank High School theater. There is no charge for admission. This year’s festival features Shawn Stemsrud. Shawn is a graduate of MHS and SDSU. He is currently the music... Read more
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed a proclamation to declare this week, February 20-24, as South Dakota School Board Recognition Week. The governor honored the effort and dedication of the more than 850 men and women who serve on nearly 150 public school boards across the state. At the... Read more
Mertens and Schulte Team Up for 29 Points in the Battle of the Bulldogs
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 24, 2023 0
Garrett Mertens and Joe Schulte both hit double figures — Mertens with 19 points and Schulte with 10 – in the annual Battle of the Bulldogs. This year, the rivals met in Milbank on Monday, February 20. Milbank took the loss at 57-45. Justus Osborn, Yohana Ajwanga, Graham Lightfield,... Read more
The starting time for the Milbank Middle School concert on Monday, February 27, has been changed to 2:30 p.m. (There will be no evening concert..,) The bands and choirs will present their mid-winter concert in the Milbank High School Theater. The event is free and everyone is welcome to attend. ... Read more