Milbank Runners Earn Season-Best Times at Twi-Light Meet
The Milbank Bulldog track and field team achieved nearly 60 personal-best scores at the Sisseton Twi-Light Meet on Friday, May 7. “This is outstanding at this time of the season,” noted head coach Eric Townsend. “Both teams are in a great position to qualify a number of athletes to the state... Read more
MHS to Require All Athletes Undergo Physical Exams
In a new policy, MHS will require all students who plan to participate in high school athletics during the 2021-2022 school year to undergo a physical examination by a medical professional. “After conversations with medical professionals, the school decided that our athletes are better served with annual physicals,” stated... Read more
MHS 2021 Prom in Pictures-Day 4
Welcome to the MHS 2021 Prom Photo Album. The Valley Express highlighted a different group of photos of the prom couples and fun run several days. Check out today’s photo album! This concludes our feature of MHS Prom 2021. https://thevalleyexpress.com/gallery/mhs-2021-prom-in-pictures-final-day/ Trevor Nolting and Sabrina Schwagel Christian Peery and Halli... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Golf Team Overcomes Challenging Weather
The Lady Bulldogs kicked off their season at the Redfield Invitational on Thursday, April 29. “After some not so pleasant weather, we have been able to get a little golf in,” said Milbank’s head coach, Mark Keeton. “I’ve been very pleased with the girls’ attitudes and efforts through this stretch.”Redfield... Read more
MHS Class of 2021 To Graduate May 16
The Milbank High School Graduation ceremony will be held on May 16 at 2:00 p.m. in the Milbank High School Armory. The Class of 2021 has chosen a Gladioulus as the class flower and Maroon/Gold are the class colors. The motto for the Class of 2021 is “If you... Read more
Bulldog Runners Smash Records While Hosting First Track Meet Since 2018
Milbank hosted the Valley Queen Cheese Track and Field Meet on May 4. “This meet was the first home meet since 2018,” said head coach Eric Townsend. “We were excited to showcase our athletes and give them the experience of having more fans watch us compete.” Many season-best finishes and changes to... Read more
Over $180,000 in Scholarships Awarded by Milbank Educational Foundation
The Milbank High School Educational Foundation announced the 2021 scholarship winners at a banquet held at the American Lutheran Church on Wednesday, May 5. This year brought the total amount disbursed since 1986 to approximately $2.5 million awarded. Read more
Summer Golf Programs Planned for Youth
Kids, want to improve your golf swing? MHS golf coach Mark Keeton will give golf lessons this summer. The lessons will be scheduled for Wednesdays. Times are still being determined. Whetstone Creek Golf Course will also continue to host their 9-hole teenage scrambles each Monday at 1 p.m. The scrambles are... Read more
Reminder: St. Lawrence Spring Program on Wednesday, May 12
Spring is in the air along with the American flag at the St. Lawrence School spring program on Wednesday, May 12.  This year’s program will feature patriotic songs that honor God, our flag, our history, and our heroes. Two concerts will be held in the school gym — one at 1:30 p.m. and one at 7 p.m.Sixth graders will share quotes... Read more
Chad Nelson

Chad Nelson

Obituaries May 11, 2021 0

Chad Nelson, age 52, of Milbank, SD, died on Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. at the Milbank School District Theater in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Friday, May... Read more