The Milbank Area Retired Teachers-Personnel Association (MARTA) will hold their regularly-scheduled meeting on Thursday, February 16. The gathering starts at 11 a.m. in the meeting room at Pizza Ranch in Milbank. A Christmas-Valentine’s Day party will be hosted with games, activities, treats, prizes, and gifts for everyone in attendance. No... Read more
Bulldogs Stretch Win Streak to Six
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 14, 2023 0
The Milbank varsity basketball team loved the outcome of their game with Waverly on Valentine’s night on the road. The Bulldogs locked in the win at 56-47 to stretch their winning streak to six in a row. Joe Schulte, a 6’4″ junior, was Milbank’s top scorer with 16 points.... Read more
Bulldogs Clip the Pheasants 44-26
Milbank Area Wrestling February 14, 2023 0
The Bulldog wrestlers clipped the Redfield Pheasants 44-26 on Thursday, February 9, during MHS senior night, at the Milbank Armory. Evan Folk, Zack Karges, Jacob Johnson, and Brayden Christensen won by fall to earn six points apiece for Milbank. Barrett Schneck and Owen Fischer defeated their opponents by a major decision to... Read more
Bulldog Cagers Defeat the Redhawks
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 14, 2023 0
The Bulldogs varsity basketball team collected their fifth win in a row when they defeated Estelline-Hendricks 55-42 on Monday, February 13, in Estelline. Jaxson Wildung was MIlbank’s top scorer. He earned a double-double with 18 points. and 13 rebounds. Wildung also dropped in eight of his 11 free-throw attempts.... Read more
Brown and Dunnihoo in Top 30 at State Gymnastics
Milbank Area Gymnastics February 13, 2023 0
Milbank Area’s Hannah Brown, a sophomore, earned 20th place and Macyn Dunnihoo, a freshman, captured 29th place at South Dakota’s 2023 Class A State Gymnastics Meet on Saturday, February 11. The meet was hosted by Aberdeen Central. It was an event filled with firsts and lasts. Kelly Wollschlager, head... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Clipped in Nail-Biter in Overtime
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 13, 2023 0
The Lady Bulldogs clawed their way back into their game against Tri-Valley on February 11 by pouring in 21 points in the fourth quarter to tie things up at 50. Milbank had trailed 28-19 at halftime and 40-29 at the end of three. In overtime, Milbank scored seven points... Read more
Bulldogs Win Four in a Row
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 13, 2023 0
The Bulldogs varsity basketball team racked up their fourth win in a row when they defeated Tri-Valley (Colton) 67-44 at the Milbank Armory on Saturday, February 11. Milbank had three players in double figures — Garrett Mertens with 25, Joe Schulte with 17, and Jaxson Wildung with 10.Mertens downed eight... Read more
Janeen Ingber
Obituaries February 12, 2023 0
Janeen Ingber, age 72, of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023, at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Living Word Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held... Read more
Milbank Overthrows Ortonville 97-43
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 10, 2023 0
The Bulldogs varsity basketball team bombarded Ortonville with 97 points to triumph over the Trojans 97-43 on Thursday, February 9, in Ortonville, Minnesota.”It’s not too often 97 points get scored in a high school basketball game!” Logan Diede, head coach for MHS, said. “Our boys were locked in from... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Trounce the Lady Trojans
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 10, 2023 0
The wind gusted to 55 mph outside the Ortonville gym on Thursday night, February 9. Inside, the Lady Bulldogs sailed to 53-23 victory over the Lady Trojans. Isabella Anderson and Maurina Street put up a combined total of 37 points Anderson scored 20 points and added eight rebounds and a... Read more
