Savanna Osowski, senior Milbank Area Lions Swim Team (MALST) swimmer, took second place in the 1000-yard Freestyle event during the 2022 South Dakota State A Swim Championships for swimmers 13 and over. The meet took place at the Mitchell Recreational Center from March 4-6. Osowski earned her second-place medal by dropping 11 seconds... Read more
Terry Christensen
Obituaries March 10, 2022 0
Terry Christensen, age 74, of Milbank, SD, passed away on March 8, 2022, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 14, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home. Pastor Daniel Lopez will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.... Read more
Doris Johnson
Obituaries March 9, 2022 0
Doris Johnson, age 88, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at... Read more
The MHS gymnastics team paused to reflect on their unusual but highly successful season during their annual awards banquet on Tuesday, March 1. Head coach, Amber Fraasch, summarized the year in numbers. “The team’s average of 129.028 was the second highest average in school history, second only to our record-setting... Read more
Milbank High School sent 111 band members to perform at the Region III Solo and Ensemble Music Contest on February 23 at Watertown High School. Milbank’s entourage included 39 soloists and 13 ensemble groups. They received five Superior Plus ratings, 20 Superior ratings, 25 Excellent ratings, and two Good ratings. All performances... Read more
Think it’s important to support your local team? Street Graphex in downtown Milbank, is the place for all things Bulldogs. But, they are so much more! Stop in during the Love Local Passport event sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber to check out their new look from floor to... Read more
The Bulldogs traveled to Groton to play the Groton Tigers in the regional semifinal game on Friday night, March 4. The Bulldogs led by eight points in the first quarter, and the score was tied at 25-25 after two and 41-41 going into the fourth quarter. But, the Tigers came... Read more
Valley Queen unveiled its Wall of Honor to recognize employees with 30 or more years of experience. Over 60 people attended the ceremony at the Valley Queen Heritage Center in downtown Milbank during the company’s 93rd Founders’ Day Celebration on Tuesday, March 1. Valley Queen highlighted each of the 33 current... Read more
American Legion Baseball Players Meeting Set for March 10
CommunityMilbank Area Baseball March 8, 2022 0
Are you a baseball player age 16 -18? Interested in American Legion Baseball? An organizational meeting for players and their parents will be held at the Milbank Visitor Center on Thursday, March 10, at 6 p.m. Unable to attend, but want to know more? Call Ron Krause at 605.880.5840.... Read more
The 2022 Special Olympics Spring Track & Field event will be held in Milbank on April 29. The event will feature more than 20 track and field events and host an estimated 250-300 athletes. This will mark the first time the event will be held in Milbank and volunteers are needed... Read more