Megan Wiese, who will be a senior next fall at MHS, was one of 17 students from across the state of South Dakota selected to receive an FFA Summer Leadership Retreat Scholarship. Wiese and Kelsey Fischer of Webster High School will share the Jason and Ashley Frerichs Scholarship. The... Read more
MHS Students Earn Music Awards
Local News June 3, 2025 0
The Milbank High School Music Department presented end-of-season awards for 2024-25 during their Spring Concert on May 13 at the school. Miriam Schwenn is the choir director for MHS and Susan Karels directs the bands. The John Philip Sousa Award originated in 1954. This award is the most prestigious... Read more
The second food giveaway of 2025, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota, will be held on Wednesday, June 11, from 4 – 5 p.m. The event will again be held in the Living Word Church parking lot on the north end of Milbank... Read more
Roger Goosen
Obituaries June 3, 2025 0
Roger Goosen, age 82, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank, SD. A public visitation will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. A private family... Read more
Tomorrow –Tuesday, June 3 – marks the first Farmers Market of the season in Milbank. You might need a bushel or just a peck, but any way you slice it, your basket will be overflowing with great things. The Market is open 3-6 p.m. every Tuesday in Flynn Park... Read more
Ecclesiastes or Bon Jovi? You’ve heard the phrase: The more things change the more they stay the same. National Intergenerational Day, observed annually on June 1, is dedicated to highlighting the connections between people of all ages. The day is a reminder of our shared customs and purposes and... Read more
Don’t miss the benefit for Keaton Johnson, an MHS junior, on Saturday, May 31, at Speedway in Milbank. Everyone is welcome! Doors open at 5 p.m. The Silent Auction starts at 5 p.m. Enjoy the free will dinner from 5-7 p.m. – a pasta buffet, salad, and bread. Stay... Read more
Jane Lindell
Obituaries May 30, 2025 0
Jane Lindell, 76, of Madison, South Dakota, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, under the care of Valiant Living Support Staff and Avera at Home Hospice. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in... Read more
Esme Pratt
Obituaries May 30, 2025 0
Esme Pratt, 72, of Big Stone City, SD, and formerly of Houston, MN, passed away on April 14, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Big Stone City, SD. Father Brian Eckrich will... Read more
Sylvia Jaspers
Obituaries May 29, 2025 0
Sylvia Marie (Lams) Jaspers passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, at age 88. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eden, SD. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday, May 29, from... Read more
