Marian Benting
Obituaries February 28, 2022 0
Marian Benting, age 92, of Milbank, SD, died on February 27, at the Milbank Area Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 4, at 11:00 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. The Reverend Timothy Koch will officiate. Interment will be in the Milbank Cemetery. Visitation will... Read more
Dick Benson
Obituaries February 26, 2022 0
Dick Benson, age 62, of Clinton, MN, passed away on February 24, 2022, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 5 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday, March 4 from 5:00 p.m.... Read more
Milbank Hits 12 Three-Pointers in Battle of the Bulldogs
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 25, 2022 0
Milbank lost the Battle of the Bulldogs 54-62 on February 21 in Madison, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a fun game to watch. After Milbank got off to a slow start and trailed 0-8 in the early part of the first quarter, they brought out their big guns.... Read more
Whimsy on Main in downtown Milbank is just one of the businesses you can give your stamp of approval to during the Love Local Passport event sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce. Whimsy on Main is everyone’s favorite gift boutique and independent bookstore that specializes in unique retail merchandise,... Read more
Bennett Schwenn Collects 1000 Points to Make MHS History
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 23, 2022 0
Some photos are worth a thousand words. This one is worth a thousand points. Milbank’s Bennett Schwenn hit the 1000th point of his career during the Bulldogs’ basketball game against Tiospa Zina on February 17 in Milbank. Schwenn made MHS school history with the basket that went in the... Read more
Strings Students Play in Elite Orchestras
Local News February 23, 2022 0
Krista Gingerich and Joseph and Traci Tschetter performed in the 2022 SDMEA Middle School All-State Orchestra at Rapid City Central High School on February 18-19. Krista is the daughter of A.J. and Susan Gingerich. Joseph and Traci Tschetter are the children of Ryan and Elaine Tschetter. The orchestra was made... Read more
Karels and Dexter Get Wins at State B Swimming Tourney
Milbank Area Swimming February 23, 2022 0
Hope Karels and Logan Dexter, two MALST swimmers, attended the 2022 State B Championship Meet in Sioux Falls during the weekend of February 18-20. Their goal was to add events to their repertoire at the State A Championship meet. Coach Emily Bjordahl reported both swimmers were successful! Karels competed in the 200-meter... Read more
Donald Tiegs
Obituaries February 23, 2022 0
Donald Tiegs, age 91, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to... Read more
MHS Wrestlers Punch Tickets to State Meet
Milbank Area Wrestling February 22, 2022 0
Bulldog wrestlers Owen Fischer, Jacob Johnson, Kaden Krause, Barrett and Jesse Schneck, and Layton Raffety secured their spot in the state wrestling meet during the Region 3A meet on Saturday, February 19, in Milbank. Joseph French will be an alternate. Milbank took fifth place at the regional meet. As... Read more
Helen Carlson
Obituaries February 22, 2022 0
Helen Carlson, age 97, of Milbank, passed away on February 17, 2022, at Ortonville Area Hospital, in Ortonville, MN. Funeral services were held on Monday, February 21, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Dr. Rev. DeVern Schwenn and Pastor Daniel Strutz officiated. Burial was... Read more