Don Buth

Don Buth

Obituaries May 29, 2021 0

Don Buth, age 83, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, at St. William’s Care Center. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 4, from 5:00... Read more
Bulldogs to Run in State Track Meet This Weekend
The Bulldogs’ track and field team punched 29 tickets — 16 boys and 13 girls — to the 2021 State Class A Track and Field Meet. The event takes place in Spearfish on Friday and Saturday, May 28-29. Qualifying for the state meet this year was different. An athlete or... Read more
Milbank Post 9 Legion Baseball Team to Kick Off Season June 1
The Milbank Post 9 American Legion baseball team will begin the 2021 summer season with a home game against Webster on Tuesday, June 1. Ron Krause will manage the team with grandson, Brady Krause, assisting him. Filling out the roster are Justus Osborn, Stevie Ash, Sammy Femling, Carlos Ramirez,... Read more
Milbank Wins Boys and Girls Regional Track Championships
The Milbank Bulldogs track and field teams crushed the competition to win both Region 1A team titles on Thursday, May 20, at Sisseton. “Winning the region titles was not the ultimate goal of this meet, but it shows the depth both teams have,” stated head coach Eric Townsend. “We have always... Read more
Lady Bulldog Golfers Iron Out Details of Sisseton Course
The Lady Bulldogs golf team battled the course as well as their opponents during the Sisseton Invitational on Thursday, May 20. “Sisseton is one of those courses that seems to just give all golfers fits,” noted head coach Mark Keeton. “The course slopes in all directions, and you can never seem... Read more
Angela Redepenning
Angela Redepenning, age 82, of Ortonville, MN, died on May 25 at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the funeral home in Ortonville.... Read more
Milbank Area Chamber Golf Tournament Open to Public
The 2021 Milbank Area Chamber golf tournament is Open to everyone. You don’t need to be a Milbank Chamber member. You don’t even need to be a golfer! The 18-hole two-person tournament is set for June 4 with a 12:15 shot gun at the Whetstone Creek Golf Course north... Read more
Whetstone Valley Strings Presents Spring Recital
Whetstone Valley Strings students performed in a spring recital on Sunday, May 20, at Valley Baptist Church in Milbank. Meg Sholberg, guest violist from Ortonville, joined the group pieces and performed with Rosa and Anika Olson. Megan Tschetter was also a guest violinist.  Musicians recognized for their achievements included:... Read more
Dr. Duane R. Niles, Jr
Dr. Duane R. Niles, Jr. of Watertown passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at the age of 64, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN after unexpected complications with heart surgery. Duane was a band director and music educator for 43 years, many of those years were spent... Read more
Who’s That Bulldog? —  It’s Amaya Street
Senior Amaya Street, who most recently was a member of the MHS track and field team, is Who’s That Bulldog??? for The Valley Express. Amaya is the daughter of Jodi and Jason Street. “When I was in sixth grade, I ran in the Avera Glow Run, and I thought it was... Read more