RuthAnn Strege

RuthAnn Strege

Obituaries March 11, 2023 0

RuthAnn Strege, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2023, due to cardiac complications in Valparaiso, IN. A visitation will be held Wednesday, March 15, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. till 3:00 p.m. at Moeller Funeral Home, 104 Roosevelt Rd., Valparaiso with a funeral service at 3:00 p.m. A... Read more
MHS Vocalists Achieve High Rating at Region Music Contest
Vocalist Nick Fonder received the only  I+ rating at the 2023 Region III Solo and Ensemble Music Contest  The 35 vocal soloists and 35 members of the Milbank High School Choir performed in front of an adjudicator on Wednesday, March 1, in Milbank. MHS vocalists received: One Superior Plus  (I+), 24 Superiors (I) and... Read more
Mary Jane Shape

Mary Jane Shape

Obituaries March 10, 2023 0

Mary Jane Shape, formerly of Summit, SD, passed away on March 8, 2023, in Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 17, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.... Read more
Middle School Gathers 200 Items During Food Drive
Mr. Olson’s homeroom class was the winner of the food drive sponsored by the student council at Milbank Middle School. The drive gathered just over 200 items, and Olson’s class was responsible for 60 of them. The event served as the student council’s third quarter service project. Submitted Photo:... Read more
Milbank Gymnastics Team  Honored at Awards Banquet
Milbank Area gymnasts hosted an awards banquet to recognize their accomplishments this season and thank their supporters. Hannah Brown, Gemma Street, Macyn Dunnihoo, Mady Sletten, Bianca Berry, and Raina Untalan were all awarded a Major M. Sophomore Hannah Brown was recognized for this year’s highest vault score of 8.850. She... Read more
Deadlines Approaching for Ag Programs
Joel Foster, executive director of the Grant County Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds agricultural producers of the March 15 and March 31 deadlines for several USDA programs.  Agricultural producers can change election and enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2023... Read more
Middle School All-State Orchestra  Concert Tomorrow
Joseph and Tracy Tschetter and Teaneashea Vogel will perform with the 2023 South Dakota Middle School All-State Orchestra. The Grand Finale concert will be presented at Jefferson High School in Sioux Falls on Friday, March 10,  at 7 p.m.  Everyone is welcome to attend. A donation of $5 is suggested.  The performance... Read more
Melbourne McCrea

Melbourne McCrea

Obituaries March 9, 2023 0

Melbourne McCrea, age 95, of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Avantara – Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service... Read more
Milbank Youth Wrestlers Advance to Region Tournament
Milbank youth wrestlers competed in the 2023 SDWCA District 7 Tournament on Saturday, March 4, in Milbank. The wrestlers who finished in the top eight places advance to the region tournament on Saturday, March 11, in Madison. Results for Milbank: Tots 37 Landon Krause placed 1st –  Scored 9.0 team points.... Read more
Mary Jane Shape

Mary Jane Shape

Obituaries March 9, 2023 0

Mary Jane Shape, formerly of Summit, SD, passed away on March 8, 2023, in Yankton, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 17, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.... Read more