Hupke Siblings Earn Superior Plus at Brookings Fall Fest
The Bulldogs’ oral interp team competed in the 17th Annual Brookings Fall Fest on October 25 at Brookings High School. Senior Hailey Hupke and her brother Cooper, a freshman, earned a Superior Plus rating in the Duo division.  Complete results for the Milbank team include: Drama: Brooke Schwagel (Superior) Lydia Street... Read more
Trick-or-Treat at the Library on October 30
Hey Kids! The Grant County Library witches you a Happy Halloween!On Saturday, October 30, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. the Friends of the Grant County Public Library will host Halloween Trick-or-Treat. Stop in for a spell. No registration is required. Come and go at your convenience.  There will be lots... Read more
Registration Open for Kids Program at BSC Library
The Big Stone Library invites all children in second through fourth grade to an Art, Fun and Games program. The free program will be held from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. on three Saturdays — November 6, 13, and 27.  Registration is required and limited to 10 participants. Register for... Read more
Dale “Sparky” Dornbusch
Dale “Sparky” Dornbusch, age 80, of Milbank, SD,  passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, October 29, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held... Read more
MHS Reader’s Theater Team Takes 4th at Karl Mundt Tourney
The Bulldogs’ oral interp team competed in the Dakota Invitational Karl E Mundt Tournament at Dakota State University on October 23. According to Milbank’s coach Natasha Karels, the Readers Theater team, consisting of Hailey Hupke, Jacob Shelstad, Ivy Lewno, and Brooke Schwagel, made it to the finals and finished in fourth place.... Read more
CANCELLATION: Last Food Giveaway of the Year Called Off
The last food giveaway of the year, scheduled for Wednesday, October 27, has been cancelled due to the forecasted inclement weather and lack of shelter during the giveaway. Brenda Maass, coordinator of the Grant County Service Council’s food giveaways, says, “The decision to cancel the giveaway was extremely difficult to... Read more
Bulldogs Blow Out Redmen 42-0
The Milbank Bulldogs ran roughshod over the Sisseton Redmen on October 21 in Sisseton. The Bulldogs scored six touchdowns and denied the Redman a single point. Not only did Milbank prevent Sisseton from getting on the board, in the entire game, they only allowed them a total of 66... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Defeat Lady Coyotes on Senior Night
The Lady Bulldogs varsity volleyball team defeated Waverly-South Shore 3-0 during Senior Night on Tuesday, October 19. Set scores were 25-15, 25-10, and 25-7. Tatum Berry, the lone senior on the team, was honored along with her parents. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for Milbank, commended Tatum for stepping up and playing... Read more
Savanna Osowski Selected as October Student of the Month
Senior Savanna Osowski has been chosen as the MHS October Student of the Month. Savanna is the daughter of Jason and Jennifer Osowski. Savanna is active in cross country and track. She is a member of the jazz, marching, and pep bands.  Savanna also represented Milbank at Girls State. Outside of... Read more
Patrick Greuel

Patrick Greuel

Obituaries October 24, 2021 0

Patrick Greuel, age 83, of Ortonville, MN died on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Avantara in Milbank, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 25, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass... Read more