Arlo Christians
Obituaries October 15, 2022 0
Arlo Christians, age 88, of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on... Read more
Carol Aden
Obituaries October 14, 2022 0
Carol Ann Aden, age 89, of Milbank, SD, died on October 13, 2022, at Avantara. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 17, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service. Rev. Melanie Reiners... Read more
Six Members Inducted Into National Honor Society at Summit
Local News October 13, 2022 0
Jackson Wohlleber, Allison Bauer, Ava Breske, Madison Zirbel, Madelyn Hinkelman, and Jillian Bauer were inducted into the National Honor Society (NHS) on October 6 in Summit. All six are juniors at Summit High School. A candlelit ceremony was hosted by the senior members to welcome the inductees and their families. A... Read more
Elisabeth Anderson
Obituaries October 13, 2022 0
Elisabeth Anderson, age 89, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 17, at 2:30 p.m. at Congregational UCC Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the... Read more
Milbank Kiwanis Club Elects New Officers
Local News October 12, 2022 0
The Milbank Kiwanis Club held its annual meeting on Tuesday, October 4, at Sly’s in Milbank. During the meeting, new officers were elected. They include: Erek Holmquist, president; Jerry Fields, vice president; Kay O’Farrell, secretary; and Daryl Halvorson, treasurer. Board members are Delvin Hackwith, John Madsen, and Tom Jensen. Logan Diede,... Read more
The MHS Vocal Music Department will present their annual fall concert on Monday, October 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Milbank High School theater. The event also brings community musicians, Jon Rogers and John Lightfield, to the stage. Tickets are available for $3 and $5. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The... Read more
Bulldogs Turn Turnovers Into 43 Points
Milbank Area Football October 12, 2022 0
Opportunity knocked and the Bulldogs answered. The first half of the football game against Sisseton on Friday, October 7, proved to be the best game Milbank has played all year. Sisseton fumbled after their first snap, and Bulldog Aidan Foell recovered the ball. Milbank turned Sisseton’s snafu into eight points... Read more
Milbank Volleyball Team Triumphs With First Win Over Groton Since 2016
Milbank Area Volleyball October 11, 2022 0
A “W” is always great, but the Lady Bulldogs’ volleyball win against Groton on October 6 tasted extra sweet because it was a long time coming. Nancy Hoeke, head coach of Milbank, said, “We’ve lost to Groton the last nine times we’ve played. Our last win against them was... Read more
DeBoer Wins Medal at State Golf Tourney
Milbank Area Golf October 11, 2022 0
Three MHS golfers and their coach, Mark Keeton, attended the 2022 High School Boys State A Golf Tournament at Moccasin Creek Golf Course in Aberdeen October 3-4. Freshman Jonathan DeBoer tied for 24th place. He shot an 84 on the front nine and a 77 on the back to... Read more
Bulldog Boys Take First and Girls Take Second at NEC Cross Country Meet
Milbank Area Cross Country October 11, 2022 0
The temperatures were in the 30s with the wind chill at the NEC Conference Meet in Webster on October 6. But, the Bulldogs’ cross country teams didn’t let the weather stop them from bringing home the hardware. Payton Brown earned the individual NEC championship title, the boys varsity team won their second consecutive team... Read more
