Jim Krause
Obituaries May 5, 2021 0
James “Jim” Krause, age 76, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. No public services will be held. James Albert Krause was born on May 1, 1945, in Grant County, SD, to Harley and Esther (Aslakson) Krause. He attended school in the town of Albee, SD. James worked... Read more
Today, May 4, is International Firefighters’ Day. Each year on this date, we remember firefighters who died in the line of duty and the thousands of others who dedicated a part of their lives to protecting our communities.Also on this day, we show our support and appreciation to the... Read more
Food Giveaway Set for May 12 in Milbank
Local News May 4, 2021 0
The first food giveaway of 2021 conducted by the Grant County Christian Service Council in coordination with Feeding South Dakota is set for May 12. The giveaway will be held at the Grant County 4-H fairgrounds parking lot from 4-5 p.m. There are no income requirements. Anyone in need is... Read more
Grant County Emergency Management and the National Weather Service (NWS) of Aberdeen held a virtual Skywarn weather spotter class at the Milbank Fire Hall on Thursday, April 29. The class was open to any residents interested in the process. According to Kevin Schuelke, head of Grant County Emergency Management, the distance and elevation difference between Aberdeen and Milbank make weather spotters in our area important. Individuals who take... Read more
Larry Roggenbuck
Obituaries May 4, 2021 0
Larry Roggenbuck, age 85, of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on May 1, 2021, in Salt Lake City, UT. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Big Stone City, SD. Padre Dav`id Garza will... Read more
Want to find out more about your four-legged friends? The 4-H Dog project is the purr-fact opportunity for you to learn everything from basic care for your pet to obedience, rally, agility, and showmanship. According to Sara Koepke, all youth from age five to 18 can attend. “They do not... Read more
The Milbank High School and Milbank Middle School bands and choirs present their annual spring concerts in the MHS gym. The sixth, seventh, and eighth graders perform on Monday, May 10. The high school musicians perform on Tuesday, May 11. Both concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. Music awards will be... Read more
Senior Will Cummins, is an all-around high school athlete. Sports are his life. So, he had no trouble coming up with the favorite moment in his career. He chose the time he scored 29 career-high points in the basketball game against Hamlin. And, it just happened to be his... Read more
Welcome to the MHS 2021 Prom Photo Album. The Valley Express is featuring a different group of photos of the prom couples and fun run each day. Check back every day to find your favorites. The 2021 Prom was held on Saturday, April 24, at the Milbank Armory and... Read more
Steve Eckland
Obituaries May 3, 2021 0
Steve Eckland, age 63, of Milbank, died May 2 at Milbank Area Hospital-Avera. Private family services will be held at a later date. Steven Michael Eckland was born on November 24, 1957, in Scottsbluff, NE, to Leonard and Geraldine (Freof) Eckland. He graduated from Bismarck High School in Bismarck,... Read more
