Herbert Mundt
Obituaries December 17, 2022 0
Herbert Mundt, age 84, of Sisseton, SD, passed away on December 16, 2022, at Avantara – Milbank Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 16, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 15, from 5:00 p.m.... Read more
Gary Larsen
Obituaries December 15, 2022 0
Gary Larsen, age 79, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Avantara-Milbank Nursing Home. Funeral services for Gary will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Tabor United Methodist Church in Big Stone City, SD. Pastor Barbara McKewin will officiate and... Read more
Sheila Dailie’s piano students presented a Christmas recital at the American Lutheran Church in Milbank on December 11. A family potluck was served by Kenne Dailie and Dave and Rhonda Zinter after the performance.Musicians included:Front: (l. to r.) Liam Koepke, Jenna Pederson, Priya Zemlicka, Bennett Schwandt, Eli Whipkey, Landon Athey, and... Read more
Gene Holtquist
Obituaries December 13, 2022 0
Gene W. Holtquist, age 90, of Milbank, SD, passed away on December 12, 2022, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 19, from 5:00 p.m.... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Lose Against Lennox in Double OT
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 13, 2022 0
The Lady Bulldogs’ basketball team lost a heartbreaker against Lennox on Thursday, December 10 on the road. Lennox eked out the win at 42-41 in two overtimes. Milbank’s Isabella Anderson, a sophomore, fired in 22 points to lead both teams in scoring. She connected on six two-point shots and... Read more
Harlen Nelson
Obituaries December 13, 2022 0
Harlen Nelson, age 90, of Ortonville, MN, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, Fairway View Nursing Home in Ortonville. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m.... Read more
Pat DeFea Has Helped Kids Get to School for Almost 40 Years
Local News December 12, 2022 1
Pat DeFea has kept the wheels on the bus going round and round for Milbank’s kids for 24 years. Pat and his wife Steph have owned DeFea Transportation, the company that contracts with the Milbank School District for school bus service, since he purchased the business from the Henze... Read more
Steve Barr
Obituaries December 12, 2022 0
Steven Barr, age 71, of Ortonville, MN, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at Sanford Health Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, December 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour... Read more
Bulldogs Defeat Redmen in Season Opener
Milbank Area Boys Basketball December 12, 2022 0
Milbank traveled to Sisseton on December 8 and returned with the 10-point victory at 55-45. Logan Diede, head coach of the Bulldogs’ varsity basketball team, said, “It was good to get that first one under our belts with a win in the process. The boys were so excited to get... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Drop Season Opener to Sisseton
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 9, 2022 0
The Milbank girls basketball team took the loss in their season opener against Sisseton on December 8. The final score sat at 29-62.Maurina Street led the Lady Bulldogs with 11 points. She also claimed possession of five rebounds. Claire Snaza put up eight points for Milbank and grabbed three... Read more
