Bill Jurgens

Bill Jurgens

Obituaries December 1, 2025 0

William “Bill” Jurgens, 64, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health in Milbank. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will... Read more
Eva Peiker-Seliger

Eva Peiker-Seliger

Obituaries December 1, 2025 0

Eva Peiker-Seliger, 97, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 8, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Church in Milbank. Pastor Daniel Lopez will officiate. Visitation will be held on Sunday,... Read more

Obituaries November 29, 2025 0

Margaret Hoberg, 84, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville.  Services will be held at a later date. Please return as Margaret’s life story will be placed here when it becomes available.  Read more
Beverly Gagnon

Beverly Gagnon

Obituaries November 28, 2025 0

Beverly Gagnon, 87, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville.  No formal services will be held. Beverly’s wishes were to donate her body to the University of Minnesota. Read more
Anna Neugebauer Named MHS Student of the Month
Senior Anna Neugebauer has been chosen as the October Student of the Month at Millbank High School. She is the daughter of Justin and Pam Neugebauer. Anna is a member of the basketball and track and field teams, She participates in HOSA -Future Health Professionals, Future Business Leaders of... Read more
Winter Storm Causes Widespread Whetstone Valley Electric Outages 
A snow and ice storm combined with wind gusts exceeding 50 miles per hour led to multiple power outages across the northern portion of Whetstone Valley Electric’s  (WVE) service territory on Tuesday, November 25. The affected area stretched from Wilmot to Sisseton, with as many as 270 members without... Read more
The Pump 2.0 in Milbank Offering Free Thanksgiving Meal 
Thanksgiving is the day when there’s always room for one more at the table. The Pump 2.0 in Milbank has taken that sentiment to heart for five years. Bob and Heidi, owners of the Pump 2.0 and their hardworking team, have a place at their table for you or... Read more
Norman “Bud” Remund
Norman “Bud” Remund, age 87, of Wilmot, SD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at his home near Wilmot. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 1, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Wilmot Lutheran Church in Wilmot, SD. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 30,... Read more
Barbara Nornes

Barbara Nornes

Obituaries November 26, 2025 0

Barbara Nornes, 90, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Service in Ortonville.  Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be Friday, November 28, 2025, at... Read more
Richard Bohn

Richard Bohn

Obituaries November 26, 2025 0

Richard Bohn, 75, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen, SD.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Central Church in Milbank. Rev. Thom Bowsher will officiate. Visitation will be held at the... Read more