Capri Sun Juice Drinks Recalled
Local News August 16, 2022 0
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
Milbank Area Swimming August 15, 2022 0
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
Milbank Area Tennis August 15, 2022 0
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
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
John Weyh Sworn In As Milbank City Council Member
Local News August 14, 2022 0
John Weyh, the newest member of the Milbank City Council, took his oath of office during the council’s regular meeting on August 8. Weyh was appointed by Mayor Pat Raffety to replace Steve Weiner as a representative of Ward One. Weiner’s term expired and his vacancy was expected to... Read more
Gary Rauscher
Obituaries August 12, 2022 0
Gary Rauscher, age 74, of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on August 11, 2022, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. Private family services are to be held at a later date. Gary Wallace Rauscher was born on April 17, 1948, in Wagner, SD, to Andrew and Lillian (Kokesh)... Read more
Marlys Laskowske
Obituaries August 12, 2022 0
Marlys Laskowske, age 77, of Milbank, SD, passed away on August 11, 2022, in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.... Read more
South Dakota’s 2022 Outdoor State Championship was held at Hartford Beach State Park Archery Range on Big Stone Lake from July 30-31. Bent Arrow Archery Range & Pro Shop of Milbank hosted the tournament. It was the first state tournament held at the new range, which was completed in 2021. Josh Karels... Read more
The Bulldog Booster Club held an open fundraiser with 100 golfers playing 18 holes at Whetstone Creek Golf Course north of Milbank on Saturday, July 30. Zach Angerhofer drove off with the raffle prize — a new golf cart. The four-member team of Jeremy Johnson, Bob Schatz, Ryan Easthouse,... Read more
Coach John Trevett, with assistance from MHS students and alumni, held a pole vaulting camp recently for athletes in grades six through eight. Trevett said, “We had a great turnout of 17 young vaulters. All the kids did fantastic, and they all got to jump at the end of... Read more