Lady Bulldogs Lose a Close One to Redfield
Milbank Area Volleyball October 5, 2021 0
The MHS varsity volleyball team took a loss to the Lady Pheasants of Redfield on Thursday, September 30. Set scores of 25-23, 16-25, 25-22, 23-25, and 11-15 show the Lady Bulldogs were in the hunt the entire match.Coach Nancy Hoeke said, “The momentum swings were so evident in this match.... Read more
Bulldog Runners Chew Up the Track at Lennox Invitational
Milbank Area Track and Field October 5, 2021 0
The Bulldogs’ cross country teams traveled to the Lennox Invitational on Thursday, September 30. In a field of runners from 12 schools, Nick Batchelor brought home first place for the varsity boys and Ashlynn Batchelor took second for the girls. The boys earned second place as a team and... Read more
Brad Loeschke
Obituaries October 5, 2021 0
Brad Loeschke, age 49, of Hazel, SD, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 30, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 9, at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home in Millbank. Inurnment will... Read more
Bulldogs Attend Ortonville Cross Country Meet
Milbank Area Cross Country September 30, 2021 0
The Bulldogs took a short road trip to compete in the cross country meet at Ortonville on September 27. Stella Wendland brought home the highest place for either of the varsity teams. She came across the line in the 5K meet at 23:58 to earn 10th place. Will Karels... Read more
Up for a little murder and mayhem? How about some dinner and a dress rehearsal to go with it? The annual St. Lawrence Murder Mystery evening unfolds on Friday, October 8, and Saturday, October 9. Doors open at 6 p.m. at Speedway in downtown Milbank. The play, Dress Rehearsal Murder... Read more
Milbank Firefighters Called to Marvin
Local News September 29, 2021 0
On Tuesday, September 28, the Milbank Fire and Rescue Department were dispatched to an emergency call on Main Street in Marvin. Firefighters arrived to find a downed power line. Milbank’s Fire Chief, Kevin Schuelke, said, “Hazards associated with power lines touching the ground include arcing, the grass catching fire,... Read more
Ashlynn Batchelor Takes Second at Milaca Mega Meet
Milbank Area Track and Field September 29, 2021 0
The Bulldogs’ cross country teams attended the Milaca Mega Meet on Saturday, September 25. The Lady Bulldogs competed against a field of 20 mostly high-ranking Minnesota teams and nearly 165 runners. Ashlynn Batchelor took second place in the Girls Varsity D4 with a time of 19:14.7. Milbank brought home fourth place... Read more
Hallie Schulte Earns 1000th Dig in Volleyball
Milbank Area Volleyball September 29, 2021 0
MHS junior Hallie Schulte reached an individual milestone by recording the 1000th dig of her career. Hallie achieved this when the Lady Bulldogs’ volleyball team defeated Clark-Willow Lake 3-0 on Thursday, September 9. Coach Nancy Hoeke said, “Congratulations to Hallie. She got her 1000th dig near the end of the... Read more
Area Producers Eligible for Livestock Forage Disaster Benefits
Local News September 29, 2021 0
The Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) offers payments to eligible livestock producers with eligible livestock. It also offers payment to producers of grazed forage crop acreage. The payments help with grazing losses suffered on native or improved pastureland. It can be land with permanent or planted grazing cover. Producers must... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Serve Up Good Volleyball at Sandford Invitational
Milbank Area Volleyball September 29, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Sioux Falls to compete in the 2021 Sandford Pentagon Invitational Tournament on Saturday, September 25. Milbank brought home seventh place in their bracket. They suffered losses to Oldham-Ramona-Rutland (ORR) at 0-2, Howard at 0-2, and Alcester-Hudson at 0-2. They defeated Hanson 2-0. ORR went on... Read more
