73rd Grant County Farm & Home Show Set for January 14-15
Local News January 5, 2022 0
The Grant County Farm & Home Show returns for its 73rd year on January 14-15. The annual event showcases the latest agricultural technology and services, along with home-related trends. The Farm & Home Show is held at the Milbank High School. “The Grant County Farm & Home Show brings our... Read more
Berens Market Buys Hartman’s Family Foods
Local News January 4, 2022 0
Brandon Berens announced today the purchase of Hartman’s Family Foods by Berens Market. He said the deal will be finalized on January 15. Hartman’s Family Foods will close its doors that same day. According to Brandon, Berens Market bought the building in Milbank along with the business from Bob... Read more
Terry Geldaker
Obituaries January 4, 2022 0
Terry J. Geldaker, age 75, of Ramsey, MN, passed away at his home on January 3, 2022. Funeral Service will be on Friday January 7, at 11 am, at Zion Lutheran Church in Anoka, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to funeral. Burial will take place on Saturday January 8, at 2pm, at... Read more
Vernon Kirkeby
Obituaries January 3, 2022 0
Vernon D. Kirkeby, age 98, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at the Ortonville Area Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the... Read more
Marianne Ulrich
Obituaries January 2, 2022 0
Marianne Ulrich, age 83, of Milbank, died on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at St. Williams Care Center in Milbank. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, January 7, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 6, from 5:00 –... Read more
Montag, Steffen, and Street Win Patriot’s Pen Contest
Local News December 30, 2021 0
Heyden Montag, a seventh grader, earned first place in the Patriot’s Pen local essay contest sponsored by the Milbank VFW and VFW Auxiliary. Eighth graders Keira Steffen and Charlotte Street took second and third place respectively. The Patriot’s Pen contest is open to all sixth, seventh, and eighth-grade students,... Read more
Korbin Leddy won first place and Savanna Osowski took second place in the 2021-2022 Voice of Democracy local essay contest sponsored by the Milbank VFW and VFW Auxiliary. Since 1947, the Voice of Democracy has remained the premier scholarship program of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). Students compete by... Read more
Muellenbach Takes First at South Dakota FFA Leadership Event
Local News December 30, 2021 0
Over 600 FFA members attended the 2021 South Dakota State FFA Leadership Event on December 5-6 in Pierre. Milbank’s Hattie Muellenbach was selected as a top FFA officer in the Parliamentary Procedure event. She was one of only five at-large members statewide who earned this honor. The winners included: Chair – Kaylee... Read more
Korbin Leddy Receives Grant from Barn2Door
Local News December 30, 2021 0
Korbin Leddy of Stockholm has been awarded a $1,000 agribusiness entrepreneurship SAE grant by Barn2Door. Barn2Door is a Seattle-based software company that designs a vertical SaaS solution for farmers who sell direct. This year, 32 sponsors offered 39 types of SAE grants. An SAE grant helps the FFA member to create or expand a Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE)... Read more
Clyde, Jessica, and Annika Hanson
Obituaries December 30, 2021 0
Please join the families of Clyde, Jessica, and Annika Hanson as they share memories. Saturday, January, 8, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. (CST) ZOOM Meeting ID: 822 6174 3396 Password: 547620 This event is organized and conducted by the family. Read more
