Lenny Stahl Leads Dakota Storage in a New Direction
Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course.  ~ John C. Maxwell A leader is not born; a leader is made. The rule stays the same for a business. Dakota Storage has manufactured portable storage buildings at their facility near Milbank for over... Read more
Milbank School Enrollment Increases to Over 1,000
Bells rang today, August 17, to announce the first day of the 2022 -2023 school year in Milbank. Over 1,030 students reported to their classrooms. The district also welcomed 17 new staff members and 13 open-enrollment students. According to Superintendent Justin Downes, last year, on September 30, enrollment sat... Read more
Liz Radermacher

Liz Radermacher

Obituaries August 17, 2022 0

Elizabeth “Liz” Radermacher, age 94, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Clara City Senior Living in Clara City, MN. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 26, 2022,  at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rosen, MN. Visitation will be... Read more
Laurie Folk is the City of Milbank’s new utilities clerk. Need help with your water bill? Want to make a payment? Laurie is on the job and ready to serve you Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.  Laurie says, “When Unity was absorbed by the City of... Read more
MARTA to Meet on August 18
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers and Personnel Association (MARTA) will meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 18, in the meeting room of Pizza Ranch. Dan Keyes of Unity Health and Fitness, who also serves as the manager of the city’s parks and recreation department, will present updates on... Read more
Armond Minder

Armond Minder

Obituaries August 16, 2022 0

Armond Minder, age 91 of Wilmot passed away on August 12, 2022, in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Corona. Rev. Nathan Neugebauer will officiate and burial will be in the Wilmot Cemetery. Visitation will be held... Read more
Capri Sun Juice Drinks Recalled
Tomorrow is the first day of school in Milbank. You are probably busy gathering notebooks and crayons, looking for that missing shoe, and ushering the kids to bed early.  If prepping a lunch for your kiddos tonight or in the wee hours of the morning, is also on your... Read more
MALST Presents Season-End Awards
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team celebrated the end of the summer season with awards on Sunday, August 14.  Attendees also enjoyed ice cream floats.   Awards included:The Hardest Worker awards went to Kennedi Sayler, Belle Pauli, Ella Pederson, and Stella Pulling. Adrienne Korth received the Commitment award. Most Improvement awards... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Tennis is in Full Swing
School is just getting started, but Lady Bulldogs tennis is already in full swing. Triangular at Brookings Milbank 3 vs. Brookings 6 Milbank traveled to Brookings for the first triangular of their season with Brookings and Yankton on Thursday, August 11. The Lady Gazelles of Yankton defeated the Lady... Read more
Grace Scheff

Grace Scheff

Obituaries August 15, 2022 0

Grace Marie Scheff entered into the presence of her Savior on the evening of August 10, 2022, at the age of 87. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, August 18, at the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Grace will be laid to rest in the... Read more