Madison Jr. Livestock 4-H Club Retires Charter After 65 Years
Local News October 4, 2022 0
The Madison Jr. Livestock 4-H Club which began in1957 has retired its charter. For 65 years, the club flourished in rural southwest Grant County. Its influence now spans several generations and eight decades. “It is bittersweet to have the Madison Jr. Livestock 4-H Club come to an end, but we have... Read more
Terry Price
Obituaries October 4, 2022 0
Terrance J. Price, 67 of Britton, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at his daughter’s home in Milbank under the care of hospice and surrounded by family. A Mass of Christian Burial for Terry will be 10:30 am Friday, October 7 at the Abbey of the Hills – 46561 147th St. –... Read more
James Batchelor and Payton Brown Place in Top 10 at Lennox
Milbank Area Cross Country October 4, 2022 0
The varsity boys’ cross country team finished in third place and the varsity girls’ team placed seventh at the Lennox Invitational, although each of the teams was missing one of their key runners due to an injury. Individually, Payton Brown and James Batchelor placed in the top 10 of the 84 contenders. Brown... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Salute Parents With a Win
Milbank Area Volleyball October 4, 2022 0
The Lady Bulldogs’ volleyball team used Parents Night on September 29, as an opportunity to showcase their skills. Milbank soundly defeated Britton-Hecla 3-0. Set scores were 25-10, 25-15, and 25-21.Nancy Hoeke, head coach for MHS, said, “This was our senior-parents’ night. We celebrated and recognized our seniors.” Senior players... Read more
Abbey Trapp, head coach of the Lady Bulldogs tennis team, reports the MHS team is having great success at South Dakota’s 2022 Class A State Tennis Tournament. Hope Karels, Amelia Pederson, and Ashlynn Lamp survived the first round of play today and will enter the second day of competition... Read more
Dueling Pianos Evening to Help Fund 4-H Complex
CommunityLocal News October 2, 2022 0
National 4-H Week starts today, October 2. The theme for the 2022 event is Opportunity 4 All, which highlights how 4-H offers opportunities for youth to find their passion and explore it through hands-on learning experiences. To culminate the week-long celebration, dueling pianos will delight you on Saturday, October... Read more
John Vesecky
Obituaries October 2, 2022 0
John Vesecky, age 75, of McGregor, MN, formerly of Milbank, SD, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022. A private family burial will be held on Monday, November 7, 2022, at Milbank City Cemetery. John Arthur Vesecky was born on March 5, 1947, in Webster, SD, to Albert and... Read more
Viola Mehlhop
Obituaries October 1, 2022 0
Viola I. Mehlhop, age 97, previously of Ortonville, MN, passed away on September 29, 2022, of natural causes at Treasure Care Assisted Living in Tamarac, FL. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will... Read more
Dick Piechowski
Obituaries September 30, 2022 0
Richard “Dick” Piechowski, age 81, of Beardsley, MN, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Browns Valley, MN. Visitation will be... Read more
Martha Blake
Obituaries September 30, 2022 0
Martha Blake, age 91, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, at Essentia Health – Grace Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October... Read more
