Aleda Trebil
Obituaries September 14, 2022 0
Aleda Trebil, age 83, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, Fairway View Neighborhoods. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, September 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Chapel in Ortonville, MN. Pastor Lynn Thomas will officiate the service and a... Read more
Katie Minder was chosen as Summit High School’s 2022 Homecoming Queen. Jonathan Johnston was selected to reign alongside her as this year’s Homecoming King. Their royal court includes Cierra Fonder, Katie Karst, Brady Lindholm, and Damon Opdahl. Coronation was held Monday evening, September 12, at Summit School. During the festivities, Abby Zirbel was chosen... Read more
Payton Brown Wins Championship at GrandStay CC Invite
Milbank Area Cross Country September 13, 2022 0
The MHS cross country teams hosted the Milbank GrandStay Invitational on Saturday, September 10, at the Whetstone Creek Golf Course. Eric Townsend, head coach for MHS, said, “It was a great opportunity to run at home. The meet featured 16 schools from three states — South Dakota, Minnesota, and... Read more
Hanson Sentenced to Life In Prison
Local News September 13, 2022 0
Brent M. Hanson of Milbank was sentenced to life in prison without parole this morning and will spend the rest of his days in the South Dakota Penitentiary. Hanson, 57, appeared in Third Circuit Court in a nearly empty Grant County Courthouse courtroom in Milbank on Tuesday, September 13.... Read more
Building Collapse Near Summit Injures 10 Workers
Local News September 13, 2022 0
At approximately 5:25 p.m. on Monday, September 12, the Summit Fire Department and Grant- Roberts Ambulance were dispatched to 45240 146th Street, two miles south and six miles west of Summit, for a building collapse with multiple victims requiring medical care. According to Kevin Schuelke, head of Grant County... Read more
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers-Personnel Association (MARTA) will host its regular meeting on Thursday, September 15. The meeting begins at 11 a.m. in the meeting room of Pizza Ranch in Milbank. Rhonda Preller will relate some of the things she experienced during the 25 years she was living and teaching on the border of Texas... Read more
Wiese and Lightfield to Reign Over MHS Homecoming 2022
Local News September 12, 2022 0
Camryn Wiese was crowned the 2022 MHS Homecoming Queen at Coronation tonight, Monday, September 12. Camryn is the daughter of Andrea and Scott Wiese. Max Lightfield was chosen as this year’s Homecoming King. Max is the son of Kim and John Lightfield. The pair will reign over the 2022 Homecoming festivities this week,... Read more
Phyllis Harms
Obituaries September 12, 2022 0
Phyllis Harms, age 94, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Avantara-Milbank Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held at the from funeral home from... Read more
Bulldogs Fight to the Finish at the Dakota Dome
Milbank Area Football September 12, 2022 0
It all went down to the wire at the Dakota Dome in the game between Milbank and Vermillion on Friday, September 9. In the last minute of regulation, the Bulldogs were poised to score, tie the game, and potentially go ahead on the conversion. But, it was not meant... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Serve it Hot
Milbank Area Volleyball September 11, 2022 0
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team faced Hamlin on Thursday, September 8, in Milbank. The Lady Chargers were rated one of the top 10 teams in the state by the South Dakota Media Preseason Volleyball Poll, but Milbank gave them a run for their money in five sets. Head coach Nancy Hoeke... Read more
