Calling all individuals, families, and groups! The Milbank Area Chamber needs volunteers for the Farley Fest Country Concert. The concert features headliner Casey Donahew and the opening act of Allie Colleen on Saturday, July 31. Laurie Folk, director of the Milbank Area Chamber, says 12 to 15 people are needed to act... Read more
Avis Weber Aden
Obituaries July 13, 2021 0
Avis Weber Aden, age 88, of Milbank, SD, passed away on July 12, 2021, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Mass of Christian Burial is pending and a complete obituary is forthcoming. Read more
Arlene Fields
Obituaries July 12, 2021 0
Arlene Mae Fields age 90 of Stockholm, SD, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Milbank, SD on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Elim Evangelical Mission Church at Stockholm, SD. Pastor Jim Robertson will officiate. Visitation will be... Read more
Brynley Henrich and Jonathan, Thomas, and William Bjordahl have completed the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. The early literacy program is sponsored by the Grant County Library and Great Western Bank in Milbank. Parents of the preschoolers include Nate and Molly Henrich and Travis and Emily Bjordahl of Milbank. Great Western Bank in Milbank partnered with the library to... Read more
Firechiefs Run Out of Steam Against Ravens
Milbank Area Baseball July 11, 2021 0
The Milbank Firechiefs traveled to Castlewood to take on the Ravens on Wednesday, July 7. The Ravens defeated the Firechiefs 8-3. In the first inning, with two outs, Mitch Quade doubled to left field and Lance Frogner followed with an RBI double to give Milbank an early lead. Castlewood, however,... Read more
Joyce Kutzler
Obituaries July 11, 2021 0
Joyce Kutzler, age 93, of Clinton, MN, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021, at Essentia Health – Graceville Hospital. Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home Graceville Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to... Read more
Firechiefs vs. Monarchs Canceled Tonight
Milbank Area Baseball July 11, 2021 0
The Milbank Firechiefs’ Eastern Dakota League game scheduled for Sunday evening, July 11, with Castlewood has been canceled by Castlewood. Castlewood’s decision results in a forfeit for the Monarchs. It also brings the Firechiefs’ season record to 9-6. Read more
Post 9 Defeats Webster 15-7
Milbank Area Baseball July 9, 2021 0
The Milbank Post 9 Legion baseball team defeated the Legion team from Webster by a score of 15-7 on Wednesday, July 7. Milbank tallied a run in the top of the first when Merik Junker singled to right field and Kellen Hoeke followed with a double to score Junker. Milbank... Read more
Junior Teeners Split Games with Groton
Milbank Area Baseball July 9, 2021 0
The Milbank 14U Junior Teeners split wins in a double header against the Groton 14U Junior Teeners on July 6. Milbank was defeated 8-4 in Game 1, and they defeated Groton by a score of 5-4 in Game 2. Game 1 In Game 1, Milbank immediately scratched the scoring... Read more
Can’t wait for hunting season to start? Archery is the latest trend to get you out in the field and keep you sharp. Plus, you can take the whole family. Archery is safe and surprisingly affordable, and at the newly constructed 28-station course and five-target practice range at Hartford Beach State... Read more