Milbank-Waubay/Summit Game Full of Ups and Downs
Milbank Area Boys BasketballUncategorized January 19, 2023 0
The Bulldogs sustained a 46-53 loss at home to undefeated Waubay-Summit on Tuesday, January 17. Logan Diede, head coach for Milbank, said, “Waubay-Summit is a high-quality team that hasn’t lost yet on the year, but I thought we battled, competed during the entire game, and gave ourselves a chance... Read more
James Conrad has reached the rank of Eagle — Scouting’s highest honor, which is achieved by less than five percent of all youth who join Boy Scouts of America. The Sioux Council of the Boy Scouts of America announced James will be presented with his Eagle Scout award at 2 p.m. on January... Read more
Milbank Middle School Second Quarter Honor Roll Released
Local News January 18, 2023 0
Milbank Middle School has named students to the second nine weeks honor roll of the 2022-23 school year. Students named to the list are as follows: Grade 8 Distinction 3.800 or higher GPA Mason Allen Thomas Bass Beckham Berry Ivy Dreis Abe Fischer Edna Flores Morgean French Izabella Glomstad... Read more
Schneck Takes First and Christensen Takes Second at Mitchell Tourney
Milbank Area Wrestling January 18, 2023 0
The Milbank wrestling team took sixth place at the Jerry Opbroek Invitational tournament on Saturday, January 14 at Mitchell High School. Individually for the Bulldogs, Barrett Schneck took first place at 170 pounds, Brayden Christensen took second at 145, and Owen Fischer captured third at 106. Jesse Schneck, Dillen... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Tame the Lady Mustangs 46-41
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 18, 2023 0
The Lady Bulldogs tamed the Lady Mustangs of Waubay-Summit, 46-41, on Tuesday, January 17, at home. Milbank notched their fifth victory in a row. Lady Bulldog Maurina Street led both teams in scoring and registered a double-double of 22 points and 13 rebounds. Eva Benike of Waubay-Summit was next... Read more
MHS sent 28 students to Watertown on Friday, January 13, to audition for South Dakota’s 2023 All-State Band. The band is the top high school band in the state. According to Susan Karels, director of the Milbank School District’s 6-12 bands, the results will be announced by February 3. The 2023... Read more
March 15 Marks Deadline for USDA ARC and PLC Enrollment
Local News January 18, 2023 0
Agricultural producers can now change election and enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2023 crop year offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through March 15, 2023. Producers can elect coverage and enroll in ARC-County (ARC-CO) or PLC, which... Read more
Corey Hooth Appointed New Chief of Police for Milbank
Local News January 17, 2023 0
Corey Hooth was hired as the new Milbank Chief of Police during the regular meeting of the MIlbank City Council on Monday, January 16. Hooth says, “The timing of my official appointment was remarkable as it fell on the same day as my late father’s birthday. I felt like... Read more
A journey of 1000 points begins with a single basket, and Milbank senior Maurina Street arrived at her destination in Dell Rapids on January 14. Street earned 18 points against the Lady Quarriers to etch her name in the MHS history book. She became the fifth female basketball player... Read more
Max Lightfield to Represent South Dakota in DC
Local News January 17, 2023 0
Maxwell Lightfield, a senior at Milbank High School, was one of two South Dakota students and 104 students nationwide to be selected for the 2023 United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) in Washington, D.C. Lightfield will join Senator John Thune (R) and Senator Mike Rounds (R) in representing South Dakota... Read more
