Bulldogs Snap Pheasants Winning Streak
The Bulldogs snapped the Pheasants three-game winning streak with a 27-15 victory on Friday, October 17. Redfield had not suffered a loss since September 10 against Roncalli.  The triumph also increased Milbank’s winning streak to four and kept the Bulldogs’ playoff plans alive. Only the top-eight teams qualify for a... Read more
Cross Country Teams Crowned Region 1A Champions=Heading to State
The Milbank cross country teams traveled to Webster on Thursday, October 14, to compete in the Region 1A meet. Both the Bulldogs and the Lady Bulldogs repeated as team champions for the fifth year in a row. Nick Batchelor was crowned the individual boys champion for the fourth time.... Read more
Shari Gruenwald

Shari Gruenwald

Obituaries October 18, 2021 0

Graveside services for Shari A. Gruenwald, age 57, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Milbank City Cemetery. Shari passed away on December 15, 2019, at her home in Washington, DC. Shari A. Gruenwald, 57, died unexpectedly December 15, 2019 at her home in... Read more
Mary Cameron

Mary Cameron

Obituaries October 18, 2021 0

Mary Cameron, age 88, of Wilmot, SD, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Wilmot Care Center. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Wilmot, SD. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, from 5:00... Read more
Steven Sitter

Steven Sitter

Obituaries October 18, 2021 0

Steven Sitter, age 62, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Tabor United Methodist Church in Big Stone City, SD. Visitation will be held on Wednesday,... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Ready to Bounce Back on Parents Night
The Lady Bulldogs varsity volleyball team took a 1-3 loss against Groton on Thursday, October 14. Set scores were 22-25, 18-25, 25-23, and 18-2. Milbank, as usual, spread the wealth around with their hitting attack, getting 14 kills from Rachel Schulte; eight from Skyler Skoog; four from Averie Engebretson; and... Read more
Missy McMahon

Missy McMahon

Obituaries October 16, 2021 0

Melissa ‘Missy’ McMahon, 50, passed away on October 15, 2021, in a tragic work accident. Funeral Mass for Missy will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. and will continue until 11:00 a.m.... Read more
New Location Announced for Milbank Food Giveaway
The Grant County Christian Service Council (GCCSC) is once again coordinating with Feeding South Dakota for the last Food Giveaway of the year on Wednesday, October 20, in Milbank. Because of the construction at the Grant County 4-H grounds, the location has been changed. The Food Giveaway will be... Read more
Suzanne Unzen

Suzanne Unzen

Obituaries October 14, 2021 0

Suzanne Unzen, age 73, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health with her loving family by her side. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 18, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Rev. Justin Neugebauer... Read more
Milbank Firefighters Visit Schools During Fire Prevention Week
Remember when you were five and got a fire hat from the firemen who visited your school? It’s still a time-honored tradition.During 2021 Fire Prevention Week from October 3-10, firefighters from the Milbank Fire and Rescue Department handed out the coveted red hats, gave firetruck rides to school, and... Read more