Milbank Gymnasts Overcome Diversity of Challenges to Win Top Places
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 18, 2022 0
Varsity Amber Fraasch, head coach of the MHS gymnastics team says, “Unfortunately, the team is still battling illness and injury. Aubrey Fraasch and Gemma Street were the only gymnasts able to attend the dual meet on January 10 at Hendricks (Minnesota). “Fortunately,” she says, “they both had a great... Read more
Schwenn and Mursu Lead Scoring Against Hamlin
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 18, 2022 0
The Bulldogs went on the road to face the Hamlin Chargers in hoops on January 13. Milbank took the loss at 36-72. The Dawgs now sit at 3-3 overall and 1-1 in the NEC. Bennett Schwenn was the leading scorer for Milbank. He dropped in nine points, and was... Read more
Snaza and Street Score Eight Each Against the Chargers
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 18, 2022 0
The Lady Bulldogs took on the Lady Chargers of Hamlin on January 13, on the road. Milbank took the loss at 33-65. MHS Coach Brian Paul said, “I thought we did some good things in the first half. We will try to build on that.” Claire Snaza and Maurina... Read more
Deadline for Livestock Forage Disaster Program is January 31
Local News January 18, 2022 0
The Grant County FSA Office is accepting LFP applications through January 31 for the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP). The program offers payments to eligible livestock producers with eligible livestock. It also offers payments to producers of grazed forage crop acreage. The payments help with grazing losses suffered on native... Read more
Miss Milbank Tenley Wildung Wins Runner-Up at State Snow Queen
Local News January 17, 2022 0
Tenley Wildung, Miss Milbank 2022, competed in the South Dakota Snow Queen Festival on Saturday, January 15, at the Aberdeen Civic Theatre. Tenley was chosen as a runner-up and named South Dakota Snow Queen Princess of Winter. Tenley represented Milbank after she was selected as Miss Milbank at The Valley Express Snow Queen Festival on November... Read more
Phyllis Hanner
Obituaries January 17, 2022 0
Phyllis Hanner, age 87, of Milbank, passed away on January 15, 2022, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 21, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 20, from 5:00 p.m.... Read more
Kids, and grown-up kids, FunQuest at the Grant County Public Library will feature NASA@mylibrary. The program is geared for ages 8-11, but everyone is welcome to attend. Participants will make and launch simple rockets and explore other NASA STEM projects. The event is set for Thursday, January 20, at 3:30 p.m. No registration is... Read more
Millie Dravland
Obituaries January 17, 2022 0
Mildred P. Dravland, age 95, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Milbank, passed away on January 16, 2022, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Rev. Thom Bowsher will... Read more
Calvin Tilbury
Obituaries January 15, 2022 0
Calvin Tilbury, age 65, of Marietta, MN, died on Friday, January 14, at the Madison Hospital in Madison, MN. A private memorial service will be held for Calvin on Friday, Jan. 21, with his immediate family. Burial will be at Augusta Cemetery, Marietta, MN. Visitation, open to the public, will be... Read more
Tenley Wildung to Compete in State Snow Queen on Saturday
Local News January 14, 2022 0
Tenley Wildung, Miss Milbank 2022, will be competing at the South Dakota Snow Queen Festival in Aberdeen. The festival celebrates 76 years during Coronation tomorrow evening, January 15, at the Aberdeen Civic Theatre.Tenley was selected as Miss Milbank at the Valley Express Snow Queen Festival on November 20 in Milbank.... Read more