Milbank Cross Country Runners Receive Awards
Milbank Area Cross Country November 16, 2022 0
To celebrate the success of their 2022 season, the MHS cross-country teams presented their end-of-the season awards. For the Lady Bulldogs, Bianca Berry was chosen Rookie of the Year. Ashlynn Batchelor received the MVP Award. Ellie Neugebauer was honored as the Most Improved Runner and recognized for her senior... Read more
Milbank Area Retired Teachers-Personnel Association (MARTA) will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, November 17. The meeting takes place at 11 a.m. in the meeting room at Pizza Ranch in Milbank. Read more
Jean Pansch
Obituaries November 16, 2022 0
Jean Oliver Pansch, 82, of Graceville, MN, was called to her Heavenly Home at Grace Home on November 15, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity-Mt. Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church in Johnson, MN. Rev. Donald Main will officiate. Visitation will... Read more
Krista Atyeo-Gortmaker Earns State Mentoring Award
Local News November 15, 2022 0
The 2022 Learning Network Mentor Award was presented to Krista Atyeo-Gortmaker at the Dakota Resources Learning Network awards banquet in Sturgis on November 3. Atyeo-Gortmaker, who serves as the Executive Director of Grant County Development Corporation, was recognized for the support and encouragement she offers to economic development professionals... Read more
Justin Mathiason, assistant fire chief for the Milbank Fire Department, reports Milbank firefighters were dispatched to a vehicle fire in Milbank at 4:43 p.m. on Sunday, November 13. Mathiason says, “The engine compartment was fully engulfed when we arrived and the garage door windows were starting to melt. We... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs’ tennis team wrapped up their season with an awards banquet on Tuesday, November 8. Ashlynn Lamp, Caitlyn Frerichs, and Jenna Korstjens each earned their first major “M”. Bri Hicks and Izzy Glomstad, both new to tennis this year, were each presented with their first minor “M”. For... Read more
Saturday, November 5, marked 26 years of All Boys piano recitals and five years of All Girls piano recitals in Milbank. However, this year, the two groups performed together with the boys playing the prelude for the girls. The recitals were presented at Parkview United Methodist Church. Submitted Photos: Front Row –... Read more
Mel Schuchard
Obituaries November 14, 2022 0
Melvin “Mel” Schuchard, age 81, of Milbank, SD, passed away on November 12, 2022, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday evening,... Read more
Rev. Keith Smith
Obituaries November 14, 2022 0
Rev. Keith L. Smith, age 81, of Revillo, SD, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Avantara – Milbank Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Zoar Lutheran Church in Revillo. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 16,... Read more
Myrtis Morley
Obituaries November 13, 2022 0
Memorial Services for Myrtis (Pauli) Morley will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. All friends and relatives are invited to attend the service. Myrtis Pauli Morley was born on November 16, 1925, on the Pauli family farm in... Read more
