Marlys Larsen
Obituaries December 22, 2025 0
Marlys Larsen, 94, of Winner, SD, and formerly of Stockholm, SD, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in South Shore, SD. Pastor... Read more
Bernie Bottema
Obituaries December 22, 2025 0
Bernard “Bernie” Bottema, age 79, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at his home. No formal services will be held at this time. Bernard Michael Bottema was born in Chicago, IL, to Cornelius and Ethel (Murray) Bottema. His family made their way back to Minnesota,... Read more
Jeannine Swenson
Obituaries December 21, 2025 0
Jeannine Swenson, age 85, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Abiding Faith Free Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN, Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. at... Read more
Cathy Teske
Obituaries December 20, 2025 0
Catherine “Cathy” Teske, age 73, of Odessa, MN, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home Chapel in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior... Read more
Dennis Haugen
Obituaries December 20, 2025 0
Dennis Haugen, age 82, of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Clinton, MN, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Living Hope Fellowship in Ortonville, MN. Pastor David Homrighausen will... Read more
David Dorsett
Obituaries December 20, 2025 0
David Dorsett, 89, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Central Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held at Mundwiler Funeral Home on Sunday,... Read more
Jane Mack
Obituaries December 19, 2025 0
Jane Mack, age 60, formerly of Ortonville, MN, passed away on December 18, 2025, at her home in St. Louis Park, MN. A memorial service will be held at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held one hour... Read more
Layten Osowski Named MHS December Student of The Month
Local News December 18, 2025 0
Senior Layten Osowski has been chosen as the MHS Student of the Month for December. He is the son of Jason and Jennifer Osowski. Layten is a member of the Bulldogs basketball team. He also played on the football team and was named to the list of 2025 South... Read more
The 23rd Annual Free Christmas Day Dinner for All will be held at Parkview Church in Milbank from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Thursday, December 25. Everyone is welcome! No reservations are required. Don’t spend the day alone or without a traditional Christmas dinner. If your family is... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Stun Ortonville to Stay Undefeated
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 18, 2025 0
The Lady Bulldogs hosted their rival from just across the border, the Lady Trojans of Ortonville on Tuesday, December 15. It wasn’t even a horse race. The Trojans stumbled coming out of the starting gate, fell behind 25-3 by the end of the first quarter, and never recovered. Milbank... Read more












