Barrett Schneck Takes Fourth at State Wrestling Tourney
Bulldog Barrett Schneck, a junior at MHS, earned a fourth-place medal during the 2022 SDHSAA State Wrestling Championships. Six wrestlers from the Milbank squad qualified for State and competed from February 23-25 at the Denny Sandford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls. A-138: Kaden Krause  – DNPChampionship Round 1 –... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Lose in Quarterfinals
The Lady Bulldogs lost a close contest during their Region 1A quarterfinal game against third-seeded Groton Area. The two teams met on neutral ground in Sisseton on Thursday, February 24. Milbank maintained the lead until the Lady Tigers surged ahead late in the game, and the Lady Bulldogs were... Read more
Bulldogs Conquer Roncalli Cavaliers in Close One
The Bulldogs traveled to Aberdeen on Friday, February 25, and came home with a 51-47 victory, but the Roncalli Cavaliers didn’t make it easy. At one point, Aberdeen led by 11 points and the Cavs continued to hound the Dawgs from one end of the court to the other.... Read more
NOTICE: Water Break at Water Tower
Don Settje, water manager for the City of Milbank, reports a water break during the weekend of February 25-27 at the Milbank water tower. According to Settje, the problem will be repaired in the next few days and the tower will be refilled. During this time, residents might experience... Read more
Marian Benting

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

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 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
Shop Milbank Love Local Stores to Win
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
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
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