Chuck Homme
Obituaries October 11, 2022 0
Charles “Chuck” Homme passed away peacefully at home in Graceville, MN, on Monday, October 10, 2022, at the age of 85. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Graceville Community Center in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November... Read more
Carol Monnens
Obituaries October 11, 2022 0
Carol Monnens, age 57, of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Valley Baptist Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 21, 2022, from 5:00... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Falls to Deubrook
Milbank Area Volleyball October 10, 2022 0
Milbank suffered a 3-0 loss to Deubrook on Tuesday, October 4, in White. Set scores were 17-25, 18-25, and 17-25. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for MHS, commented, “Everything seemed to be off except our serving. We served 94 percent. We only missed three serves. But, there wasn’t any flow to... Read more
Julia Stuckey
Obituaries October 10, 2022 0
Julia Stuckey, age 80, of Ortonville, MN, (formerly of Bay View Resort on Big Stone Lake) passed away on October 9, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Wednesday at Mundwiler Funeral... Read more
Fronie Adelman
Obituaries October 7, 2022 0
Veronica “Fronie” Adelman, age 83 of Ortonville, MN, passed away on October 6, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Father Jack Nordick will officiate the Mass.... Read more
Coach Hoeke Racks Up 400 Wins
Milbank Area Volleyball October 6, 2022 0
Most people celebrate the Big 4-0! Nancy Hoeke, head volleyball coach for the Milbank Lady Bulldogs, just hit the Big 400. Hoeke entered her 400th win into the books at the conclusion of the Pentagon Tournament in Sioux Falls on Saturday, September 24. “It’s a fun milestone,” she says. “At... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Falls to Deubrook
Milbank Area Volleyball October 6, 2022 0
Milbank suffered a 3-0 loss to Deubrook on Tuesday, October 4, in White. Set scores were 17-25, 18-25, and 17-25. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for MHS, commented, “Everything seemed to be off except our serving. We served 94 percent. We only missed three serves. But, there wasn’t any flow to... Read more
Milbank Take 4th and 6th at FFA Land and Range Contest
Local News October 6, 2022 0
The Milbank FFA team took fourth place in the land division and sixth place in the range division at the Northeast Region Land and Range contest. The event was held in Webster on September 28. Sara Colombe, the new agricultural education teacher at MHS, also serves as the adviser... Read more
Norvin Beachem
Obituaries October 6, 2022 0
Norvin Beachem, age 99, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Hope Fellowship in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church... Read more
Diane Danielson
Obituaries October 5, 2022 0
Diane Danielson, age 84 of Ortonville, MN, passed away on October 4, 2022. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 10, at 2:00 p.m. at Mound Cemetery in Ortonville. Diane Margaret Danielson was the daughter of Oscar and Clara (Bacon) Danielson. She was born on May 13, 1938,... Read more
